managing director of Reebok Instructors Alliance, South Africa (the fitness arm of Reebok), Jannie is a consultant to many international Reebok markets such as Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, Korea and India. He spoke to Hansika Pal on the growing awareness of Indians towards their fitness, a development that spells business for his company. Are Indians getting more fitness conscious? During my first visit five years ago, I noticed very little health awareness. For instance, in places like Delhi and
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Baruah, M.Com Associate Faculty Member Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (Ministry of Industry, Department of SSI & ARI) Government of India Basisthat Chariali, Lalmati, 37, N.H. Bypass, Guwahati - 781029 ENTREPRENEURSHIP • A theory of evolution of economic activities. • A continuous process of economic development. • An ingredient to economic development. • Essentially a creative activity or an innovative function. • A risk taking factor which is responsible for an end result. • Usually understood
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Market in India: From the British Raj to Monopoly Raj to Swaraj Tapen Sinha CRIS Discussion Paper Series – 2002.X Privatization of the Insurance Market in India: From the British Raj to Monopoly Raj to Swaraj by Tapen Sinha, Ph.D. ING Comercial America Chair Professor Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México Mexico City, Mexico and Professor, School of Business University of Nottingham, UK tapen@itam.mx, tapen@nottingham.ac.uk Abstract We examine the institution of insurance in India. Over the
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A Study of Corporate Social Responsibility in Indian Organization: An-Introspection Hoshang Bhesania India is a developing economy, here Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) play important role in organizations. In Indian industry one can easily notice a paradigm shift from corporate philanthropist to being socially responsible. The importance of CSR is increasing in Indian corporate scenario because organization have realize that ultimate goal is not profit making beside this trust building
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A PROJECT REPORT ON “HR POLICIES AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION” AT “HERITAGE FOODS INDIA LIMITED” PREFACE Human resource management is concerned with people element in management. Since every organization is made up of people, acquiring their services, developing their skills/ motivating to high level of performances and ensuring that they continue to maintain their commitments to the organization which are essential to achieve organizational objectives. This project is meant to
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Of Management Studies, Malviya National Institute Of Technology Abstract: When the Tata Nano, a stripped-down minicar priced at around $2,000, was introduced in 2009, it was marketed as a car that would transform the way aspiring consumers in India and other developing countries got around. But the low-cost automotive revolution fizzled. Selling poorly at home and with exports drying up, the Nano has become a cautionary tale of misplaced ambitions and a drag on sales and profit at Tata Motors
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IIPDF India Infrastructure Project Development Fund The Union Finance Minister in the Budget Speech for 2007-08 announced in the parliament the setting up of a Revolving Fund with a corpus Rs. 100 Crore to quicken the process of project preparation. Accordingly the corpus fund titled India Infrastructure Project Development Fund (IIPDF) has been created in Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India with an initial corpus of Rs. 100 Crore for supporting the development
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Q: 6 Do you think the classification of economic activities into primary, tertiary and secondary is useful? Explain how. Answer The classification of economic activities into primary, tertiary and secondary is useful on account of the information it provides on how and where the people of a country are employed. also this helps in ascertaining as to which sector of economic activity contributes more or less to the country’s GDP and per capita income. If the tertiary sector is developing much
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Since the older times, women have been treated as second rate citizens of all across the globe. The situation is almost the same everywhere-irrespective of the developed country or the developing country-caste, community, colour or creed a position which is comparable in many ways, with that of racial minorities. Women have been relegated to secondary position despite the fact that they numerically constitute about half the world population today. This situation has caused immense loss to their
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Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in India Lubina Zaidi Lubina.zaidi@gmail.com Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a pivotal role in the development of the country. It has made significant contribution to industrial production, export and employment generation. In developing countries as well as developed countries they are important from the point of view of employment generations, which is very important in countries like India with huge backlog of unemployment
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