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Future Imperfect?
As the United States awaits its 44th President, my hopes on the revival of the world economy has dwindled further since the last time I wrote on this topic. EU countries, France especially, wants greater control of its banks. Greece and Italy are already teetering on the verge of bankruptcy, and after suffering heavy losses [...]
Outliers Review
There might be more to success and successful people than just talent, hard work and luck. Malcom Gladwell, the best selling author of Blink and The Tipping Point explores many factors that may have a big hand in personal success in his new book: Outliers. Like his previous works, Outliers is fun to read and the language is simple enough [...]
Why Satyam won’t be rescued…
On January 7, 2009, B Ramalinga Raju admitted to orchestrating a 1.47 billion fraud on the balance sheets of Satyam Computer Services, the largest ever in Indian history. Satyam also happens to be 4th largest Information Technology company in India and employs over 53,000 professionals. Resignations from the Satyam’s board of directors trickled through for [...]