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A devil's advocate is someone who argues against an idea, position, or cause for the sake of argument, rather than out of actual opposition. While a devil's advocate can simply play a contrary role, someone who argues against an idea can also stimulate discussion which can identify weak points in an argument which need to be addressed. Therefore, one could consider this office incredibly useful, albeit stressful for someone advocating alone against an accepted idea in a group The term is derived from a tradition in the Roman Catholic Church, in which someone would act as an advocate for the devil, arguing against the canonization of someone as a saint. The devil's advocate was an official p...
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[Management Views from IIMB is an exclusive column written every two weeks for india.wsj.com by faculty members of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.] Who sells the largest number of cameras in India? Your guess is likely to be Sony, Canon or Nikon. Answer is none of the above. The winner is Nokia whose main line of business in India is not cameras but cell phones. Y. L. R Moorthi Reason being cameras bundled with cellphones are outselling stand alone cameras. Now, what prevents the cellphone from replacing the camera outright? Nothing at all. One can only hope the Sonys and Cano[Gupte, Amey IN BOM SECPL] ns are taking note. Try this. Who is the biggest in music business in India...
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A number of people get just enough sleep to make it through an average workday, with perhaps a little energy to spare for dinnertime. Meanwhile, all of these unfinished chores and unfulfilled personal interests pile up around them. By the weekend, all hopes of accomplishing anything constructive are gone and the result is laziness. Laziness can be defeated, however, once a few changes have been made in your mindset Ironically, one way to combat laziness is to get more sleep. Many people are perpetually sleep deprived, since they stay up too late to unwind and get up too early to prepare for work. Sleep-deprived people are prone to expend all of their energy at work and have little motivatio...
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Procrastination is a process by which an individual postpones taking actions they feel they ought to be taking. This postponement can be temporary, or it may drag on indefinitely, resulting in the desired action never being taken. Many people have problems with procrastination, ranging from simply putting things off until the last minute to actually failing to accomplish anything they set out to do because they continue to postpone it. There are a number of strategies for tackling procrastination, most of which involve reorganizing basic habits, and learning beneficial ways of thinking about individual tasks Essential to the idea of overcoming procrastination is the understanding that it is...
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At a time, when teens are glued to the computer screens playing games in the virtual world, there is a new breed of Indian Indian teens who are busy managing their own ventures in the real world. For example, Mohnish Nagpal runs a blog 'Sensonize.com,' through which he makes money online by advising people on how to make money online. Coming back home after college, Nagpal starts working at 5.30 pm when his target audience in the U.S. wakes up and logs on to the internet, reports Economic Times. One of his posts lists blogging, affiliate marketing, paid surveys and writing articles for directories as some of the ways of making money online. 'Very few people know that you can even earn by tw...
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Devi Kaladeen
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Creative thinkers always come out with positive results. Good initiatives by the youngsters.Thanks for sharing.
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Rajesh Kamal
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Great to see the growth of India in the teens. Thanks for sharing. Keep posting exciting insights like this.
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Innovation is key here
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Brands should show that customer need it, else they are missing something...
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Sharad Kiyal
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In modern days the social networking is the biggest network that anyone had before. It is the best place and customer ground to be connected with the companies. This decade has more than 50% youth as their customer and youth is engaged at social...
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Mohammed.Saifuddin.Jawadwala
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According to a study conducted by research firm Glass, Lewis Co., nearly 70% of the internal control weaknesses of companies that reported control deficiencies in the post–Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) era were attributable to financial systems/procedures...
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nishanth
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As diversity is extensive in India, the level of innovation when compared to other countries is very high due to the fact that the way people are going to perceive or use a product varies almost every 10 km. So, Brands in India are in immense...
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In the last few years, the percentage of active women gamers touched around 50 percent from near to zero percent. Today, globally 45 percent of active gamers are female, and even more women own PSPs than men, with a figure of 52 percent. According to Nielsen's 2010 fact sheet for the media industry, the most played console, in terms of minutes of gaming time, is apparently the Xbox 360, which occupied 23 percent of total usage time. The PS2 followed it with a share of 20 percent, and the Wii was third with 19 percent. Even in automobile industry, women make more automobile purchasing decisions than men. In Canada, Market Researcher Maritz Canada reports that women influence some 66 percent ...
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mohit rustagi
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All the girl in my class were not at all tech savvy. They could not even handle faceboook lol.
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HEMANT VERMA
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the problem always strive to get solution so in the case of women.........
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With the expectation of nine percent plus growth in the next two years, Chief Economic Advisor in the Finance Ministry, Kaushik Basu believes that India can overtake China with a double-digit growth ...
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