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Market Data / Supplier Selection / Event Presentations / Best Practice / Template Files / Trends & Innovation Online Reputation and Buzz Monitoring Buyer's Guide 2010 Online Reputation and Buzz Monitoring Buyer's Guide 2010 Published April 2010 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording or any information storage and retrieval system, without prior permission
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RULES AND REGULATIONS OF M.B.A. PROGRAMME – 2010 The Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) is a Post-Graduate course offered as: I. II. Two-year i.e., four semester Full time Day programme Three year, i.e., six semester Part-time programme offered to Working Executives and employees. 1. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS 1.1 M.B.A. (Day) Candidate seeking admission into Full Time M.B.A. (Day) programme must be: 1. Bachelor degree holder of Osmania University or a degree recognized by the university
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Strength. Performance. Passion. Sustainable Development Report 2007 Company Profile ACC – India’s first name in cement ACC Limited, or ACC as it is popularly known, is India’s foremost manufacturer of cement. Formerly called The Associated Cement Companies Limited, ACC’s corporate office is located in Mumbai. Its operations are spread throughout the country with 14 modern cement factories having a total installed capacity of 22.4 million tones of cement per annum, a string of 20 sales
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Chapter 21 Structured Financing Techniques in Oil and Gas Project Fina.nce Future-Flow Securitizations, Prepaids, Volumetric Production Payments, and Project Finance Collateralized Debt Obligations Christopher L. Culp and J. Paul Forrester* I. INTRODUCTION Project finance is the extension of credit to finance an economic unit where the future cash flows of that unit serve as collateral for the loan. By facilitating the separation of project assets from the sponsor and enabling
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Internship report On Bangladesh Shilpa Bank (BSB) (Central Recovery Department) Prepared for: Mr. Abdul Awal Chowdhury Senior Manager Training Department of Bangladesh Shilpa Bank Head Office, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000 Supervised by: Prof. Dr. Saroj Kumar Saha
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Dabur India Limited | 01 CORPORATE INFORMATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS Dr. Anand Burman Chairman Mr. Amit Burman Vice Chairman Mr. Pradip Burman Director Mr. Mohit Burman Director Mr. P. D. Narang Director Mr. Sunil Duggal Director Mr. R. C. Bhargava Director Mr. P. N. Vijay Director Dr. S. Narayan Director Mr. Albert Wiseman Paterson Director Mr. Analjit Singh Director Dr. Ajay Dua Director GM (FINANCE) & COMPANY SECRETARY AUDITORS Mr. A. K. Jain M/s G. Basu & Co. Chartered Accountants
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The Transformation of China from an Emerging Economy to a Global Powerhouse James R. Barth, Gerard Caprio Jr., and Triphon Phumiwasana Abstract Throughout the past three decades of fast growth, China has undergone tremendous structural changes in its economy and financial system. This chapter examines China’s evolving financial landscape so as to assess whether it can catch up with or even drive economic growth. China has achieved remarkable growth over the past quarter of a century despite a
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