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Topic of the week : Survive credit crisis Go to Topic

Most newspapers have written extensively about the financial crises of major...

Survival Tactics

Stay Liquid: In down times cash is king. Review credit policies for customers and take credit from suppliers. Increase cash discounts for customers if required. Enhance customer relationships: One to one close relationship with customers is a must. Build relationship with all customers including small customers which you may not have got enough attention during economic boom. Listen to customers, know their situation and accept their demands and complaints wherever possible. Build up their

How to Manage business in this crisis troubled Environment?


	0 Risk Reviews
	0 Liquidity Needs
	0 Implement Duty of Oversight

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Have people forgotten how to write correct Hindi

51 referals, 6 arguments, 73 views

	Argument added by D. vijay kumar, Marketing Manager, True Power International Limited \| Topic: Hindi, its Existence \| 2 years ago
	i would completely agree with Ms Bina Agarwal. It is just that we are dependent on english to excel in this global competition but you can still find people speaking hindi(or mother tongue) at home and informally. In hyderabad young herds speak hindi...

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Impact of recession IIM placements

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	Argument added by sujit, PGP Student, Batch of 2010, IIM Kozhikode \| 2 years ago
	keeping things with last year, the avenues have changed But positions are intact. As it was seen in my newspapers.

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Are Social Networking sites like Facebook, MySpace good for doing business

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	Argument added by sujit, PGP Student, Batch of 2010, IIM Kozhikode \| Topic: Social Networking & Business Information Technologies \| 2 years ago
	There are chances of fake identity so we should be careful about that.

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Corporate Culture - a Reality or a Myth

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	Referred by Sanjib Kumar Jena, Manager- Corporate Relations \| Topic: corporate culture \| 2 years ago
	Now a days everyone gives importance to corporate culture. Many companies create a different brand image by accepting a different culture. My question is Do these com panies really accepted those cultures or they are just pretending to do so.

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Why many toostep members donot have any linkedin account

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	Referred by sujit, PGP Student, Batch of 2010, IIM Kozhikode \| 3 years ago
	Why many toostep members donot have any linkedIn account. I tried to search many of them on linkedIn because of authenticity of the later. But to my surprise many users dont have any account. What is the reason for that? Awareness or False(fake)...

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Will the govt's stimulus package work to boost the economy?

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	Argument added by veguru vijayakumar babu, Head/VP/GM-Finance/Audit, Sujana Group Of Companies \| 3 years ago
	I agree with the view that the stimulus package will work for the ecconomy. Inflation has come down to 6.84 % and it is a matter of one or two months for the inflation to touch the desired level of below 5 %. Another round of interest rate cuts is on...

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Referral vs Cold calling. Which one is better?

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	Referred by Jitena Bhansali, Business Analyst, SAP \| 3 years ago
	We always have things to learn when it comes to sales. Sales is a honorable job only few develop the art and expertise to master it. To succeed in such a cut throat competition one has to generate leads and close accounts, the environment is really...

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Should employees be allowed to use social networking sites at work or should they be banned

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	Referred by Sridhar Kumar, Sales/BD Manager, Geometric Software \| 3 years ago
	With increase excitement going around social networking what steps should companies take...

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Topics in IIM Kozhikode

Hindi, its Existence Go to Topic

Have people forgotten how to write correct Hindi

Yes we are forgetting Hindi

No, We are not forgetting Hindi

Has Hindi took sheen off South Indian languages?

Yes

discussion on toostep Go to Topic

Are Communities on TooStep becoming Irrelevant

Yes

How to prevent Toostep from Unwanted / Irrelevant /Pesky posting??


	9 Raising a Flag
	5 Warning Box
	2 Have a monitoring panel

Launch of a global brand in India Go to Topic

timing of Launch of Forbes magazine in India

The timing is perfect

They would have done it better by launching earlier or later

Google : 10 Billion Images On A Single Page!!

Google Image Search: Over 10 Billion Images, 1 Billion Pageviews A Day Today at Google’s search event in San Francisco, Vice President of Search Product and User Experience, Marissa Mayer , announced a revamp of Google Images — the company’s image search product. The service garners more than a billion pageviews a day for Google, Mayer said. Director of Search Products, Ben Ling , then took the stage to show off some of the changes (which we previewed here ). First, he gave some stats. When Goo

How Executive MBA programs serve the business community Go to Topic

Communication Is Most Important Management Tool

When we speak of communication as the most important management tool, we must understand the elements that make it vital for our daily functioning at workplace. A person with whom we wish to exchange or share an idea will understand what we speak and write only when we try to communicate it in a way that will be understood by the other person. As we learn it in online MBA program that an idea can not be understood. It has to be encoded either in words or signs and symbols. Many MBA professional

What sort of communication skills will one require in an MBA GD-PI sessions?


	2 spontaneous thoughts and live expressions
	2 What sort of communication skills will one require in an MBA GD-PI sessions?
	1 Visualisation

Govt measures for credit crisis Go to Topic

Will the CRR cut ease the market?

Yes

Has RBI done enough to tackle the crisis?


	2 Monetary policy stance needs more easing
	0 Petroleum prices
	0 RBI role

corporate culture Go to Topic

SUCCESS -- Is it a matter of having a positive attitude and applying motivational principles on a daily basis?

Top Rated Answer :

Sucess comes with hard work and a positive attitude. You have to set goals and work towards achieving those goals.

Western Influencs & Indian Culture!

Yes!West is Best!

No! Old is Gold!

Credit crisis impact on countries Go to Topic

Will the US crisis be Asia's gain?

Yes

Is world recession likely?

Yes

Best Practices by HR Go to Topic

Can transparent HR practices reduce attrition?

Yes

What is the most common reason for you to reject a candidate at the time of the interview?


	13 Stability Factor...............
	12 Lousy attitude
	6 Many a Reasons

Dataquest Alert: IT Market Forecast Worst-Case Scenario Go to Topic

Economy Slow down & impact on IT: Gartner Oct 2008

Dataquest Alert: IT Market Forecast Worst-Case - Scenario, October 2008 Gartner's worst-case scenario for global IT spending in 2008 and 2009 assumes worldwide government efforts to revive the economy are too late, and Europe and the U.S. will slip into recession. Under this scenario, worldwide IT market growth drops from 8.9% to 7.3% in 2008 and from 5.8% to 2.3% in 2009. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW - The recent turmoil in global financial markets could cause a sharper slowdown in economic growth th

Reason of Sustained downturn

It was 15 th April, one week since I joined as a summer trainee from IIM kozhikode in a startup named Ozonetel based in Hyderabad with a hope that the learning here would be much more than any of the established organisation. That was the day I started talking to prospective customers with a view that the product comes in their need they will buy, everything seemed to be ok. The targeted 1% conversion rate in the marketing cycle was what kept me going on for more and more lead generation across

Social Networking & Business Information Technologies Go to Topic

World's most admired technology cos

Which are the companies that are most respected, the corporates that have the best reputations? And also, what is it that earns a company adoration? While in some cases it is the fanatical consumer base, in others it is the innovations that a company churns out for its users, in many others it is the ability to stand firm and tall despite adversities. Here are the world's most respected technology firms. The listing is based on Fortune's Top 50 world's most admired companies. Apple Leading th

Web 2.0 Based Social Networking Applications

Do you really need to have a "New! Improved by Web 2.0" slogan on your site in order to survive and thrive? Not really, it's somewhat of a buzzword, but it's good to understand what this jargon means and to begin thinking about how your site can evolve to take advantage of the direction the web is heading in. Long gone is the the concept of the Internet geek - the loner in a darkened room engaged in uber-technical pursuits. The web is cool with teens, it's a vital tool and recreation area for G

Leading recruitment Firm, Permanent Staffing, Temporary Staffing, Executive Search & Selection, and RPO

Aim Plus Staffing Solutions is the brain child of a set of professionals from the HR and technology communities. Established in 2005, Aim Plus Staffing Solutions is the leading provider of Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Process Outsourcing solutions to the Technology, Knowledge Services,......

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