The Change Agents

Our national accounting methods need a serious overhaul

The insurance regulator has learned fast, and acted quickly

RIL’s entry has dashed ITC’s hopes for a takeover of Oberoi hotels

The Centre may ask Cairn to pay royalties that ONGC paid on its behalf

HP’s chip ‘memristor’ is set to change the computer memory industry

Apple is all set for the upcoming holiday sales season with new versions of its popular music player iPod

A homegrown medical devices firm teams up with IIT

In the fight for market share for packaged tea, regional tea brands are inching ahead

Two wings of the government fight over the scope of VGF

The world’s largest cement maker, Lafarge, has China firmly at the centre of its Asia plans

Freedom is about the stage for small people. Best we understand this as we go developing on our way

Despite the US government’s aggressive stimulus policies, its economy will take years to recover

Social media won’t remain quantity over quality for very long. But there are cool tools to organise your activity

Android smartphones are no more the flaunt of the rich. Here are some choices based on usage preferences

Yukio Nagahara and his father have kept the art of fine nib-making alive

A universal charging station that allows you to charge your collection of Apple gadgets

There is a realisation that it is easier to teach a business person about technology than teach a technologist about business. — René Carayol. A case study on IT environment

A CIO must understand the business goals and then choose optimum solutions, says Ashish Khera of CSC in India

A CIO must emphasise the opportunities that effective use of technology can offer, says Raghurama Kote CIBER India

There are businesses who demand a CIO to be a 'Chief Insight Officer' others expects him to do what his title that is deliver accurate information, says Anirudh Joshi of Wipro Technologies

In 'Unsettled Account' Richard S. Grossman argues that crises, mergers, bailouts and regulations have shaped the way banks have evolved and provides an incisive historical perspective on global banking

'Happiness At Work' discusses practical ways for employees to achieve sucees in work and personal life by diregarding conventional ideas of positive thinking and multitasking

A collection of essays offering useful insights into poverty eradication and the working of the Indian economy

The book offers a detailed introduction to the science, economics and politics behind biofuels

The government knows the policies it must follow to reach 10 per cent growth; but it is incapable of overcoming vested interests

The next phase of the IT industry’s long-term growth will be driven not by the current model but new entrepreneurs