Harvard Business School :Global Business Summit “Leading in Business and Beyond” was the culmination of the Centennial Year of the Harvard Alumni.Held on campus from October 12-14 it was a feast for the mind-focusing on seminal topics and involving a star-studded galaxy of corporate chiefs ,academics and policy makers. The plenary sessions were recorded…
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Harold Pinter speech
Harold Pinter Speech 2005 Nobel Lecture Art, Truth & Politics In 1958 I wrote the following: ‘There are no hard distinctions between what is real and what is unreal, nor between what is true and what is false. A thing is not necessarily either true or false; it can be both true and false.’…
Graduation speech
Graduation speech Apocalypse Now Barbara Ehrenreich| BIO The Apocalypse is Yours Now 62 Comments | Posted May 21, 2007 | 03:35 PM (EST) Read More: Breaking Politics News, Barbara Ehrenreich This is the speech I gave at the Haverford College commencement on Sunday May 20. Email Print Thanks so much for inviting me to share this day with…
Go vertical, IT
Go Vertical,IT Attracting IT investments:the key issues Roopen Roy Inspired by Jane Austen one could chime in with irony: it is a truth universally acknowledged that an Indian IT company which is in possession of a strong Balance Sheet must be in want of subsidized urban land. Many state governments have played the land…
Gorar Nautch
Gorar Nautch Gorar nautch:following the footsteps of Dwijadas* Key Kothai Achhis re Tora Dekhey jaa rey Shonar Gora Oi Dekh Sadher Gora jay rey nechhey Shonar kiron mekhey gaye !!!!! Zoler damer abas amar baner zoley vysa zaye Hori bol hori bol boley Shyam Moharaz nechey zaye. Tomai hridmazhare rakhibo Cherey debona O…
Gods of Management
Gods of Management Summary of a book by Charles Handy written in 1995 Gods Of Management The author, in the Gods of Management, attempts to classify four distinct management cultures that exist within all organizations. The author further uses the ancient Greek gods to symbolize these management cultures or philosophies. There are four types of…
Globalization of taste buds
Savouring an Indian global feast Roopen Roy May 17 The term globalisation had not been coined then. Rabindranath Tagore, while describing the mission of his global university in Santiniketan, succinctly described the concept: “Visva-Bharati represents India where she has her wealth of mind, which is for all. Visva-Bharati acknowledges India’s obligation to offer to…
Freedom as choice
Freedom as choice Anonymous Freedom as a choice To laugh is to risk appearing a fool. To weep is to risk appearing sentimental To reach out for another is to risk involvement. To expose your feelings is to risk rejection. To place your dreams before the crowd is to risk ridicule. To love is to…
Feludar hattrick
Feludar Hattrick Feludar Hattrick -Imagineering Ray After the box office success of Tintorettor Jishu (Jesus by Tintoretto) there is no end to speculation. Which is the next Feluda film? The maestro Ray himself had directed Sonar Kella (The Golden Fortress) and Joy Baba Felunath (The Elephant God).His son has directed Bombayer Bombete (The…
Face lift
Most people, after participating in a conference, will tell you what a “great” conference it was. To let the uninitiated in on a secret, this is not because all conferences are so good, but because conference organisers do not like to invite people who spill the beans and let those who were not invited know…