The Hindu Business Line : Monday, January 08, 2007

ECONOMY
The elite have a big responsibility
Do we need to adapt MBA curriculum to enable students encounter the real-life problems that people face in this mammoth democracy? More

Smooth economic transition?
Responses to Sticklish Issues dated January 1 More

ACCOUNTANCY
A welcome departure from the past
An evaluation of the November 2006 CA (Final) paper on MAFA More

FOREX
Stiglitz on CAC
Blog at http://SticklishIssues.blogspot.com

TAXATION
A case of exemption denied
Kindly clarify whether exemption limit of service tax payable as per Notification No. 6/2005 of March 1, 2005, is available to a tiny industrial factory (partnership) registered under the Factories Act and a ... More

EDUCATION
CAREER CROSSROADS
No tears for failures
You must have gone through the first four rules of the career market (Business Line, December 4, 2006). We now complete the other four. Rule 5: Loyalty vs job hopping: In the 1970s and even later, people thought a lot ... More

EVENTS
Just Do IT
A S Nageswar Rao - Chief Manager - Risk Management & Compliance Dept - Karur Vysya Bank - Karur - rao.rao2006 at gmail.com, A. Jeyachandran - Madurai - jeyatmdu at hotmail.com, A.B.Amutha - Madhura college - Madurai - amutha.b.87 at gmail.com, .. More

Number Crunch
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INCOME TAX
Leveraged buyout for the layman
When a controlling interest in a company's equity is acquired principally through borrowed funds, it is called a leveraged buyout. Tata Steel's acquisition of Corus is a classic example of leveraged buyout. Typically, in such a buyout as much as ... More

An empty threat
I am a college lecturer. I have filed my returns along with Form 6 issued by my employer. Recently, I received a letter from income-tax office stating that tax was due and if I failed to make payment, the department would attach my salary. I ... More

PEOPLE
Everyone wants to succeed
Mr Shiv Agrawal is CEO, ABC Consultants. With its roots in management consulting, the firm has brought in a consulting approach to recruitment as well. Mr Agrawal is an MBA from London Business School. Here's his take on four questions from ... More

BOOKS
The heady problem of heads
Head of expenditure is something that accountants often break their head about. Which explains why the determination of the head of expenditure can turn out to be a subjective exercise. "Certain items of expenditure could be looked at from ... More

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