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Data mining
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Computational Statistics
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Sujeet Singh
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"Data mining "
| 3 years ago
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To me, the concept of Data Mining is becoming increasingly popular as a business information management tool where it is expected to reveal knowledge structures that can guide decisions in conditions of limited certainty and recently, there has...
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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" Computational Statistics"
| 3 years ago
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Computation statistics is the use of computers to derive solutions that can't be directly calculated. An applying of numerical methods to a statistics problem. This is what is typically implied when putting the word "computational" in front of a...
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Feasibility of such initiatives
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Patient care teams
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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"Feasibility of such initiatives"
| 3 years ago
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I think , while this seems to be a great idea, we need to look at how feasible this is. While health maintenance organizations and managed care companies aimed for such coordination, many didn’t pay doctors adequately for it, instead rewarding...
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Saurabh Kapoor
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"Patient care teams"
| 3 years ago
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In my opinion, the concept aims to change rushed doctor’s appointments and fragmented specialist care by creating patient care “teams,” which could include nurse practitioners, nutritionists or other medical staff. Medical homes also offer longer...
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Sandip Gunjal
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| 3 years ago
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Management reports are usually made just for the management in the company and not really seen by many others. They can follow GAAP if they please, but for what they do, it would probably be faster for them if they didn't. They can just write up...
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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| 3 years ago
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No, they are just management reports. Accounting reports only have to follow GAAP when they are to be viewed by the public or governement, banks, etc. Management reports are usually just for management and don't need to follow GAAP, but it might...
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Exchange rate impacts inflation
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Effect of WPI
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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"Exchange rate impacts inflation"
| 3 years ago
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Another major factor i feel is , the exchange rate impacts inflation. The depreciation from 40 to 42 in May coincided with a jump in the WPI index between May and June. Since the steep price commodity cycle broke in July, resisting the...
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Bikash Bhattacharyya
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"Effect of WPI"
| 3 years ago
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I think firstly, since prices tend to be rigid downwards, the base effect matters. The WPI index was low in February and rose by 5.5 points in March. So annual inflation calculated on a low base will continue to be high until March 2009. But there...
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The slight uptick in inflation figures seem to have revived fears
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An aggressive monetary stimulus looks well warranted
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Prakash Khairnar
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"The slight uptick in inflation figures seem to have revived fears "
| 3 years ago
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The liquidity infusion is not even able to compensate for the freezing and de-leveraging of credit markets, so how can it be inflationary? Crisis loans are normally made at penal rates to prevent moral hazard. But i think , rates have to be...
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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"An aggressive monetary stimulus looks well warranted "
| 3 years ago
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I believe that the impact of the global financial crisis has actually affected the real economy. The odds of a rich-world recession are near-certain and emerging markets —which looked at the industrialised world’s financial turmoil from a distance...
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Sukhendu Ghosh
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"No"
| 3 years ago
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Let me get this straight...we can’t afford social security, Medicare, Medicaid, improvements to our infrastructure...We can afford a war in Iraq/Afghanistan...We can afford to turn Wall Street Executives who ruined our financial system.
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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"Yes"
| 3 years ago
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The ultimate taxpayer protection will be the market stability provided as we remove the troubled assets from our financial system. The recovery plan, in its most general sense, offers an opportunity to return to an orderly market while assuring...
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Financial planning
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Wealth management
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Suryanarayan Murthy
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"Financial planning"
| 1 year ago
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Wealth is created through proper Finance planning. Ensuring that wealth is properly utilized and not wasted is wealth management,
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Rakesh Chakraborty
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"Wealth management"
| 3 years ago
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Wealth management, is a fairly new term in the marketplace, has yet to be clearly defined. I define wealth management as the manifestation of a financial planning engagement into a proactive and holistic relationship with a professional. Wealth...
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Bhupendra Shah
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"Financial planning"
| 3 years ago
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Financial Planning is not just limited to wealth management. wealth Management is by definition, a administration of existing assets. But financial planning is a map to achieve one's life GOALS through proper welth management and if required,...
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Valuations are going down
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BPO jobs will be cut
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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"BPO jobs will be cut"
| 3 years ago
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In another development on Monday itself, Bank of America announced to take over Merill Lynch for $50 billion. Merrill Lynch has a captive unit in Mumbai and BankAm has it’s captive unit in Hyderabad. Even as BankAm Chairman on Monday said that he...
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Akhilesh Nimje
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"Valuations are going down"
| 3 years ago
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The bankruptcy and financial turmoil will definitely have an impact on the buyouts in the Indian BPO industry, which is all set to see valuations go down further. Citi BPO, Citibank’s captive unit is already on for a sale in India, for quite...
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Costs of financing trade
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Less support from banks
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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"Less support from banks"
| 3 years ago
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Banks are slow to react to the needs of companies: by connecting business partners and offering financial services based on visibility to the supply chain, they could reduce costs for their customers and make handsome profits for themselves. But...
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Arijit Sarkar
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"Costs of financing trade "
| 3 years ago
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I think the Companies spend more than they need to cover the costs of financing trade between themselves and their business partners. Costs of inventory handling and the financial costs of borrowing at high rates to cover working capital are high:...
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Indian GAAP
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US GAAP
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Hitesh Moghe
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"US GAAP"
| 3 years ago
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Under US GAAP as well there is no prescribed format, SEC guidelines Rule S-X prescribe minimum line items to be shown on the face of income statement. US GAAP requires prospective application of change in accounting policy and proforma disclosure...
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Saurabh Ratnakar
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"Indian GAAP"
| 3 years ago
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Framework statements have been issued in IGAAP . IGAAP provides two formats of Balance Sheet- Horizontal and Vertical format and order of presentation as well . Liquidity order differs in Indian GAAP vis a vis USGAAP.
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Debate: "US GAAP versus Indian GAAP" deleted from your view.
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