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The ALP Experience thus far!
Posted in Events, View Point on September 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In quest for sustainable HRM strategy
Posted in General, View Point, tagged attitude drives commitment, HRM Strategy, Triple Bottom Line on May 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was having a small discussion with my HRM professor on different facets of formulating a sustainable HRM strategy which is not a mere lip-service but beyond that. I thought I would share some of those thoughts which were provoked as part of the questions posed and how we can build on the ideas to [...]
Elections 2009
Posted in View Point, tagged 15th lok sabha elections, bjp, congress, democracy, elections, India, lalu, lk advani, manmohan singh, nda, paswan, PGPM, placements, rahul gandhi, SPJIMR, upa on May 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
King-Cong(ress)
The curtains were drawn on the 15th Lok Sabha elections yesterday after the results were announced. Expectedly, UPA will retain power at the centre. What surprised however was the way Manmohan Singh & Co. mustered numbers for Congress with consummate ease. 205 seats is something which even die hard Congress fans were not expecting. With [...]
Basic of Hedge Funds
Posted in View Point, tagged Convertible Arbitrage, difference between Hedge Fund and Private Equity, Fixed Income arbitrage, FOF, Fund of Funds, Hedge Fund, Hedge Funds, hurdle rate, LCTM, Long Term Capital Management, Merger Arbitrage, PE, risk with Hedge funds on May 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Introduction
Hedge Funds are a popular investment vehicle for High Networth Indviduals(HNI) or other Institutional Investors who have bigger risk apetite than retail or smaller investors. The Hedge funds invest in all possible investment vehicles like shares, debt, commodities, real estate, private equity companies etc. Well as the name suggests the basic methodology of hedge funds [...]
An experiment to market Marketing….
Posted in General, View Point, tagged marketing, palekar on March 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A subject that was perceived to be bulky because of the names of Kotler, Drucker,titles with “father of marketing” and “son – in – law of new strategic techniques” holding lots of thoughts filled with inertia in mind was just broken at the beginning of very few sessions by Prof. S.K Palekar. Why go for [...]
Customer service ho to DELL jaisa
Posted in General, View Point on March 4, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Hats off to Dell. I own a Dell XPS M1330 and realized after coming to campus that I had a faulty LAN connector (NIC for techies out there). I didn’t know what to do. On one hand, I had the option of continuing using with the same defective piece of equipment as contacting customer care [...]
Simple solutions to complicated questions
Posted in First Post, View Point on February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Solving a complicated problem with repeated use of half approximation.
Just a thought
Posted in First Post, View Point on February 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
There are times in life when so many things are happening around you that you do not get time to just stop for a while, think for a moment and then move ahead. The last one month at SPJIMR pretty much has been like that. Coz one thing you are definately short of here is [...]
Insensibly Sensible – PGPMites
Posted in View Point, tagged auto, economic turmoil, fraud, Infosys, marketing, PGPM, satyam on February 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Jostling through the air the questions flowed/ discussions spawned in the classroom, spanning from General Motors balance sheet analysis to Infosys strategy insights and of course not barring the current headliners Satyam fraudm juxtaposed with Educomp rumours and Subhiksha’ nightmares. Mind you this was the Financial accounting class in the afternoon. Our PGPMites bustling with [...]