ARTICLE ALERT

AGRICULTURE

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India's second green revolution: the sociopolitical implications of corporate-led agricultural growth / Center for the Advanced Study of India [India in Transition, Fall 2006]
Keywords: Agriculture, India's agrarian crisis, Corporate-led agricultural growth in Punjab, The role of smallholders

02

Agricultural trade reform and developing countries: issues, challenges, and structure of the volume / Alex F McCalla and John Nash [in Reforming agricultural trade for developing countries. The World Bank, Washington, DC, 2007]
Keywords: Agricultural trade reforms, Doha negotiations, Agriculture and WTO

03

An overview of the WTO agricultural negotiations / Tim Josling [in Reforming agricultural trade for developing countries. The World Bank, Washington, DC, 2007]
Keywords: Agricultural trade policy, Developing countries and agricultural negotiations, Doha Development Agenda

04

The impact of agricultural support policies on developing countries / Bernard Hoeknman, Francis Ng, and Marcelo Olarreaga [in Reforming agricultural trade for developing countries. The World Bank, Washington, DC, 2007]
Keywords: Agricultural trade policy, Trade policy reform, Subsidies

05

Managing import competition when developing countries liberalize trade: India's experience / Ashok Gulati and Sudha Narayanan [in Reforming agricultural trade for developing countries. The World Bank, Washington, DC, 2007]
Keywords: India's policy before the Uruguay Round, India's liberalization experience, Managing import competition, Agricultural trade policy

BANKING & FINANCE

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How the financial world goes round - a primer on financial information resources / Dave Dixie [http://www.freepint.com, May 2006]
Keywords: Finance, Fiscal responsibility, Fiscal deficit, Revenue deficit, Cost of taxation

BUSINESS BIOGRAPHY

07

Businessman of the year 2006 / [Business India, 31 December 2006]
Keywords: Baba N Kalyani, Profile, Biography, Bharat Forge

CORPORATE - PROFILE

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Core critical - profile of Larsen and Toubro / Dhruv Rathi [Outlook Business, 20 November 2006]
Keywords: Company profile, Larsen and Toubro, Financials, Growth strategy, Future strategy and challenges

CORPORATE FINANCE

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Corporate social responsibility and TNCs from developing and transition economies / [World Investment Report 2006. UNCTAD, United Nations, New York, 2007]
Keywords: CSR, Corporate social responsibility, TNCs, Transnational corporations, Multilaterally agreed CSR principles, Encouraging good practices

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CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

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Flat television - a sector report / TV Veopar Journal [TV Veopar Journal, December 2006 ]
Keywords: Electronics, Consumer electronics, Flat TV market in India, Indian flat TV sales, Major players

DIASPORA INDIAN

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India and its diaspora / Niranjan Desai [Foreign Affairs Journal, Oct-Dec 2006]
Keywords: Indian diaspora, High level committee on Diaspora, NRIs, PIOs

ECONOMIC GROWTH

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Let's talk ten / Sugata Srinivasaraju, Chander Suta Dogra, and Arindam Mukherjee [Outlook, 18 December 2006]
Keywords: GDP Growth of India, Economic growth, Double digit growth, 10% growth

15

Legal woes tangle Indian growth / Sanjeev Sanyal [Far Eastern Economic Review, January/February 2007]  
Keywords: Economic growth - India, Legal hurdles,  

ECONOMIC REFORMS

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15 Years of economic reforms in India: success and progress / Confederation of Indian Industry [CII Economic Policy Division, 19 August 2006]
Keywords: Economic reforms, Taxation, External sector, Financial market, Infrastructure

EDUCATION

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On backwardness and fair access to higher education: results from NSS 55th Round Surveys, 1999-2000 / K Sundaram [Economic and Political Weekly, 16 December 2006]
Keywords: Higher education, SC/ST, Backward classes - higher education, Caste, poverty and backwardness, Backward class - household survey, OBCs and higher education

EMPLOYMENT

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The demographic dividend and young India's economic future / C P Chandrasekhar, Jayati Ghosh, Anamitra Roychowdhury [Economic and Political Weekly, 9 December 2006]
Keywords: Demographic dividend, Young population, Working population, Growth rates of employment, Comparison with China

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FDI from developing and transition economies: implications for development / [World Investment Report 2006. UNCTAD, United Nations, New York, 2007]
Keywords: Foreign direct investment, FDI, Emerging sources of FDI, TNCs

FOREIGN POLICY

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Present dimensions of the Indian foreign policy / Shyam Saran [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities (Academic Foundation), 2007]
Keywords: Indian foreign policy, Foreign policy of India, India's relationship with China, India's foreign policy, India-China relations

21

India and China: long road towards peace and development / C V Ranganathan [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: India-China relations, WTO, India-ASEAN, China-ASEAN, Indo-US relations, Foreign policy

22

India and China: new directions / Sanjay Bhattacharyya [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: Economic growth in India and China, foreign relations, Global challenges, Chinese economy, Economic and political power of nations, Foreign policy

23

The India-US joint statement of July 18, 2005-a year later / Shyam Saran [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: India-US, Knowledge economy, Agriculture research, Energy issues , High technology, Indian-American community, Emerging Indo-US strategic partnership, Foreign policy

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India and USA: new directions / S Jaishankar [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: India-US relations , Nuclear understanding, Ind0-US ties, Ind0-US nuclear deal, Indo-US Energy, Indo-US cooperation in agriculture, India's defence and security cooperation with the United States, India-US Defence relationship, HIV/AIDS, Foreign policy

25

India and Japan / Aftab Seth [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: Indo-Japanese relations, India-Japan science and technology cooperation, India and Japan have worked together - HIV/AIDS, Bird flu and SARS, Foreign policy

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India and South Africa: ties that bind / Harsh Bhasin [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: Developments predating India's own Independence in 1947, India-South Africa relations, Foreign policy

27

Changes in the international security environment and India's response / K Subrahmanyam [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: International security and India, United States, China, Pakistan, NATO, SAFTA, Foreign policy

28

Aerospace challenge to India / Jasjit Singh [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: Foreign policy, International relations, Aerospace, Defence, National security, Air power, Challenges for India, Foreign policy

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Nuclear non-proliferation and international security-an Indian perspective / Shyam Saran [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: Nuclear non-proliferation, International security, National security, Foreign policy

30

India rising: strategic issues in the international trading system / Lakshmi Puri [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: Economic development strategy, Indian trade policy, Foreign policy, Transformation in FDI perspectives, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Services, International trade, Innovation trend, Energy security, India and the multilateral trading system

31

Oil diplomacy for India's energy security / Talmiz Ahmad [Indian Foreign Policy: Challenges and opportunities. Academic Foundation, New Delhi, 2007]
Keywords: Energy security - India, Oil diplomacy, Global oil scenario, Natural gas, Nuclear power, Hydrocarbon scene, India's oil diplomacy, International oil and gas pipelines, Asian gas grid, Regional cooperation

32

Economic diplomacy and its significance for foreign policy / Abid Hussain [Foreign Affairs Journal, Oct-Dec 2006]
Keywords: Economic diplomacy, Foreign Policy, International relations

HEALTHCARE

33

Recasting healthcare / Gina S Krishnan [Businessworld, 18 December 2006]
Keywords: Healthcare in India, Future prospects, Capital flows, New challenges

HIGHER EDUCATION

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The cream of India’s colleges turns sour / Neelima Mahajan [Far Eastern Economic Review, January/February 2007]
Keywords: Higher education - India, Technical education, IITs in India, Skilled manpower in India, Skill gap, Shortage of Skilled manpower

INNOVATION

35

Technology and industrial innovation resources on the web / Steve Lee [http://www.freepint.com]  
Keywords:  Innovation, Technology, Technology and Innovation resources on the web

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

36

India and the World Trade Organisation (WTO): a debate / Manoj Pant, Vandana Shiva, T P Bhat, Rajiv Kumar [Foreign Affairs Journal, Oct-Dec 2006] 
Keywords: WTO and agrarian crisis in India, India and the Doha Round, India and WTO

INTERNATIONAL SECURITY

37

Great power gambits to secure Asia’s peace / Hugh White [Far Eastern Economic Review, January/February 2007]
Keywords: International security, Security in Asia, American Primacy, U.S. and China

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

38

Indo Japanese economic and commercial relations [IBEF, November 2006]
Keywords: Indo Japanese relations, Bilateral relations, Economic relations - India and Japan, Japanese FDI in India

LEADERSHIP

39

Moments of truth: global executives talk about the challenges that shaped them as leaders [Harvard Business Review, January 2007]
Keywords: Leadership, Challenges for leadership, Challenges for business leaders, Management

40

Firing back: how great leaders rebound after career disasters / Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld and Andrew J. Ward [Harvard Business Review, January 2007]
Keywords: Leadership, Decide How to Fight Back, Recruit Others into Battle, Recover Your Heroic Status, Prove Your Mettle, Rediscover Your Heroic Mission

MANAGEMENT

41

The very model of a modern senior manager / Mike Morrison [Harvard Business Review, January 2007]
Keywords: Management, Modern managers - qualities, Leadership

MANAGEMENT AND NETWORKING

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How leaders create and use networks / Herminia Ibarra and Mark Hunter [Harvard Business Review, January 2007]
Keywords: Leadership and networking, Method of networking, Forms of networking, Operational networking, Personal networking, Strategic networking, Management and networking, Manager and networking

MANAGEMENT STRATEGY

43

Leading change: why transformation efforts fail / John P. Kotter [Harvard Business Review, January 2007]
Keywords: ERRORS - Not Establishing a Great Enough Sense of Urgency, Not Creating a Powerful Enough Guiding Coalition, Lacking a Vision, Undercommunicating the Vision by a Factor of Ten, Not Removing Obstacles to the New Vision, Not Systematically Planning for, and Creating, Short-Term Wins, Declaring Victory Too Soon, Not Anchoring Changes in the Corporation’s Culture

MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY

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Mutual fund industry in India: a way forward / U K Sinha [http://www.prime database.com]
Keywords: Mutual fund industry in India

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

45

Corporate India's R & D spending [Businessworld, 25 December 2006]
Keywords: R & D expenditure in India, India's top 100 R&D spenders, Sectoral performance in R&D

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

46

Innovative approaches for sustainable growth / Marc Chapman and Saul J Berman [IBM Business Consulting Services, November 2005]
Keywords: Innovation, Sustainable growth, Sustainable development

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

47

Semiconductors market [Dataquest, 30 November 2006]
Keywords: Semiconductors market in India, Product wise revenue contribution, Total market revenue forecast

TOP COMPANIES

48

Super 100 / Business India [Business India, 3 December 2006]
Keywords: Top companies in India, Sales, Profits, Net fixed assets, Market capitalisation, Sales and assets

TOURISM

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Tourism (in India) / [CII Pascheem, Sep-Oct 2006]
Keywords: Tourism, Tourism in India, Share of top ten countries in International tourist arrivals during 2005, Global status and trends, Monthly foreign exchange earnings in India, International tourist arrivals Tourism and Western states, National tourism policy

2007 SPECIAL

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FT predictions for 2007 [Financial Times, 29 December 2006]
Keywords:  Can Nato survive Afghanistan?, Will the US attack Iran?, Will Russia attack Georgia?, Africa to be a province of China? Cuba a province of Florida?, Will Barack Obama run?, Will Ségo beat Sarko?, How about a Doha breakthrough?, Will the dollar collapse?, Will Japan’s recovery peter out?, Will equity markets fall sharply?, Will oil fall below $50 a barrel?, Petrodollars become petroeuros?, Will Britain still own anything of British business?, A $100bn private equity deal?, Has Boeing beaten Airbus?, Will there be killer hurricanes?, Will Scotland secede from the UK?, Will the UK house market crash?