Archive for August 3, 2008
Innovating Coffee in a weakening economy
Aug 3rd
With soaring fuel prices, the $4 cuppa is probably unattractive as ‘everyday coffee‘. Starbucks plans to close 600 stores laying off 12000 employees. Downsizing and cost-cutting are popular moves exercised by Top Management to control costs in a receding economy. In most cases, the innovation function is also hurt badly owing to budget cuts and More >
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Loading ...In Search of Growth Leaders
Aug 3rd
Back from vacation …refreshed and renewed. Catching up on old news. July 7’s WSJ’s section devoted to reprising articles from MIT’s Sloan Management Review. Two articles picque my interest. This post is about the first one: In Search of Growth Leaders, describes a study of middle managers who actually make things happen in large bureaucratic More >
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Changes
Aug 3rd
Changes; the world around us is changing. It always did, but it seems, that in the 21st century, the frequency of these changes is getting higher and higher. This fact is true looking at the world in general, and true in organizations, specifically.
Organizations change for several reasons: First of all, the business environment outside the More >
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...ADVANTAGE: WIDOWHOOD
Aug 3rd
Whoever said that widowhood is unbearably horrible must have been an idiot, for like the proverbial fear of war being worse than war itself the fear of widowhood is worse than actual widowhood itself. Now if you are thinking that I should be sadistic or insane for making such a comment, let me tell you More >
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...BLISS YOU OWN FROM GOD IN STONE
Aug 3rd
God-faith cures every ailment
Leave things to God’s management
Prayer is the best nourishment
Bringing to mind contentment
God only created this vast universe
He possesses unbelievable powers
Greatest blessings He delivers
Pray to Him at all hours
By God-faith when mind is occupied
It is trained to remain unafraid
God’s majestic presence is implied
He is revealed when kindness is applied
When Temple-bell More >
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...OPTIMISM IS A PREMIUM BRINGING ENCOMIUM
Aug 3rd
When your spirit is low
Try to get uplifted
There are innumerable ways
To attain peaceful bliss
Having deep God-faith
Will solve all your problems
The faith must be unflinching
Then God will take full control
Remember the happy past always
Try to repeat it via an honest try
Engage in hard-work with hope
Happiness will incessantly flow
When mind is upset
Chant sincerely prayers
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Ugli Aur Pagli
Aug 3rd
There were times when I had to scoot myself to my seat, and my guffaws would have reverberated off the walls in the theatre. And though the movie had the usual fare of the burping, snoring, and farting jokes, it did manage to tickle my jocular because of its few amusing moments. It is certainly More >
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...DOG – The National Animal of India
Aug 3rd
Why Save the Tiger? They say it is the National Animal of India. A Good Joke. It is like calling Hockey as the National Game of India though very few among us know what is that. Nowadays Tigers cannot be soon even in the zoos. They can be counted in More >
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