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Management Books 2008-06-09 14:52:09 There are large numbers of management related books that are available in the market today. So many of these books are written by world famous authors. In fact, many of these books are a must read for management students. One of the most famous management thinker, philosopher and writer Peter Kotler has written several path breaking books on management. He focused primarily on marketing management Read more:Management
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Management Books-2 2008-06-13 06:26:34 One of the other famous books is ‘First, Break all the rules’ written by Gallup's Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman. This book focuses on new era’s rules which are quite often against the conventional wisdom. But in order to get success managers should not hesitate in altering those rules. A great study from moral and ethical point of view this book gives us a glance of in depth and in buil Read more:Management
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No title 2008-06-16 08:53:41 Indian Institute of Management also known as IIM is the most renowned and prestigious business school in India. It’s a dream for every MBA aspirant to get into IIMs. There are total six IIMs in India;IIM AhmedabadIIM BangaloreIIM CalcuttaIIM IndoreIIM KozhikodeIIM LucknowApart from these IIMs, the indian government has also decided to open few more new IIMs in various parts of India. The new IIM
MBA Coaching 2008-07-03 05:08:50 MBA is one of the most sought after career choice in India. But getting into a reputed management college requires tremendous efforts. The fact that lakhs of students vie for limited number of seats available in management schools, makes it even more competitive to get through the rigorous MBA entrance exams. Every year large number of students appear of various MBA entrance tests and its never an
Retail Management Colleges 2008-06-26 08:06:18 There are many prestigious colleges in India who offer retail management course. The names of the institutes are;Indian Retail
SchoolSP Jain Institute of Management
and Research, MumbaiIndian Institute of JewelrySymbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), PuneIndian Institute of Retail, New DelhiPearl Academy of FashionInstitute of Management Studies, MumbaiWelingkar Institute of Management, Mu
Retail Management 2008-06-20 01:29:51 Retail management is one of the most highlighted specializations in the field of business management. An upcoming area of specialization but has already become a sought after management course. Retail management is a relatively new concept. The basic of retail management course comprises of retailing business especially in the field of departmental and shopping mall retailing. The way Indian retai Read more:Retail
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No title 2008-07-16 12:46:44 GRE stands for ‘The Graduate Record Examination’. GRE exam is taken for the purpose of admission into English speaking countries. Students opting to study in USA and European countries apart from Australia have to clear GRE exam. It’s a standardized test which has been created and managed by Educational Testing Service (or ETS). GRE exam is conducted online. Various testing centers all over
Educational Loans 2008-07-09 13:28:32 If we look at previous years things were not that rosy for less-than-affluent class family students. Higher education was not easily accessible to them because of high cost of education. This used to deprive many students from realizing their true potential. This in turn, also robbed India of some potentially great talents. Though, option of scholarships was there, but they were far less. But with Read more:Educational
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Hospital Management 2008-07-30 14:09:47 Hospital Management
is relatively a new phenomenon in the field of management education. The changing times require a specialist in every field for every position. Rising expenditure on healthcare has seen coming up of many new hospitals and treatment centers. Most of them are specialty hospitals catering to specific needs of the patients. Different classes of hospitals are normal hospitals, speci
Careers in Marketing 2008-07-24 03:54:10 Marketing department plays a major element in the sustained growth and development of any organization. Right from the ancient times, when traders from other countries used to come to India showcasing the products from their regions, the concept of marketing has existed. These traders were nothing but marketing persons extolling the virtues of their countries and its products. Things have remained Read more:Marketing
Mudra Institute of Communications 2008-08-10 07:35:46 Mudra Institute
of Communications
, Ahmedabad is also known as MICA. One of the topmost management colleges in India, MICA specializes in communication management. A college of great repute in Asia-Pacific region, MICA has produced many famous names in corporate world since its inception. Mudra is also unique in sense that not only in India but in Asia as well, because of its single focus on commun
MBA colleges in Delhi 2008-08-04 15:32:33 It’s a common fact that MBA (Master of business administration) is one of the most popular courses in India. Not only they have been benefited greatly by the advent of globalization and liberalization but they have also been proved instrumental in ever changing dynamics of management. Post graduation in management in India took a flying route in post liberalization era. For management profession Read more:colleges
PG admissions in TISS 2008-09-04 14:41:02 The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is one of the topmost Indian management schools. It offers various Post-Graduate Degree Programmes that includes;Hospital AdministrationEducation (Elementary)Development StudiesSocial WorkHuman Resources Management & Labour RelationsHealth AdministrationPublic HealthCounselingWomen's StudiesDisaster ManagementGlobalisation and LabourSocial Entrepre
PGP in Rural Management 2008-08-31 05:21:07 Institute of RuralManagement
, Anand (IRMA) is one of the India’s most prestigious management colleges. It’s unique because of the course it offers. One of the very few colleges which offer course in Rural Management, it attracts horde of students every year. It has invited applications for Post Graduate Programme in Rural Management (PRM 2009-2011) and Fellow Programme in Rural Management (F
CAT 2008: Reading Comprehension Section- Conclusion 2008-08-24 13:28:26 Few other suggestions for mastering RC:-· Reading
subjects analytically· One should keep talking to himself while reading· One should keep questioning himself while analyzing topic· Whenever given a chance, Having few words with the author· Practicing of widening ones’ eye span.· One should learn to read in his mind than speaking aloud· Do Read more:Comprehension
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CAT 2008: Reading Comprehension Section- Introduction 2008-08-20 12:57:09 Lakhs of students would be appearing for CAT (common admission test), premium management entrance examination. One of the most important sections in CAT exam is ReadingComprehension
(RC). This comes under verbal section. Majority of students face problems in this complicated section. But then, where there is a will, there is a way.While preparing for RC, candidates must focus on few basic essenti Read more:Section
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Improving Vocab- Culmination 2008-09-24 14:04:00 - Associating Method. This useful method implies that, we need to relate or attach a particular word with someone or something. That associating factor could be any relative or companion or company name or sports or similar thing. For example, the word; ‘impulsive’ can be associated with a friend who has an impulsive nature or who is always in hurry. Whenever we meet or see that friend, this w Read more:Vocab
Improving Vocab- Process 2008-09-18 08:08:53 Most potent way of improving vocab is reading quite a lot of stuff including newspaper, magazines, books, novels, journals etc. Most of the words which are currently in vogue and not included in dictionaries yet, can be found in above mentioned reading materials. The key is to realize, more you read, better are the chances of coming across new words. It also helps to keep taking vocab test every n Read more:Vocab
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Improving Vocab 2008-09-11 08:56:29 Currently, thousands of students across India are burning midnight oils to get into CAT exams in coming months. It’s a dream to get through those prestigious colleges because that will signify firmly embarking on a successful path which in most likelihood will lead to corporate success. CAT examination tests students on several fronts. Subjects like Math’s, Data Interpretations, Logical abilit Read more:Vocab
Strategy Tips for CAT 2008-10-08 09:19:17 A very vital method of preparation is, going through the last few years' CAT papers. One should focus on analyzing the trends, variety of topics and kind of questions. This way, student can have a slightly better idea about what sort of questions are most likely to appear in exam. This probability method of questions helps a lot in concentrating on particular set of questions.Candidates should als Read more:Strategy
Strategizing for CAT 2008-10-03 12:06:01 Not much time is left for the D-day! It’s just a month away and all the hard work of months gone by will be put to a strenuous test. So how should students take this last one but very vital month before they actually sit for the most prestigious management entrance examination in India? It all should start with finding yourself motivated to perform and give your best. The mome
Strategies for Quant 2008-10-01 00:05:01 Quant refers to quantitative aptitude, a very important part of any MBA examination. Often, this section proves to be bugbear of many students. To solve that problem, we need to look at few fundamental strategies carefully in order to tackle quant section successfully. It begins with careful choice of questions. Ideally, we should choose question that will get us maximum marks in stipulated time. Read more:Strategies
Data Interpretation: Strategies 2008-11-03 14:17:00 Almost all of us read the newspapers and magazines on a daily basis. While going through them, we often come across some data presented in the form of charts, bars, pie-charts and other diagrams. One of the most relevant examples is movement of the sensex of the BSE or NIFTY chart over a period of time. These are often represented by a line diagram. Now, students with regular practice of DI can e Read more:Strategies
Analytical Reasoning: Strategies 2008-10-30 14:15:01 Once students have got the hang of type of questions being asked in DI and Reasoning
section, they must devise the proper strategies. Regular practice must be followed by well planned strategies to solve these set of questions. While practicing, students must strive to find the inherent patterns associated with different set of analytical reasoning questions and practice accordingly. Most often t Read more:Strategies
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CAT: DI & Analytical Reasoning 2008-10-23 14:13:01 Data Interpretation and AnalyticalReasoning
is one of the important sections of the Common Admission Test (CAT). In this section, candidates are given different types of graphs, diagrams, pie-charts, or other kinds of figures related to data. Candidates are also expected to answer questions on analytical reasoning which are basically mathematical puzzles and can be solved using various principles
The Final Tips.. 2008-10-16 09:21:01 CAT is as much about strategy as it is about thorough preparation. As exam date is approaching, candidates’ should start thinking about strategy. A strategy should always be flexible enough. There is no point being rigid about your strategy. One should start analyzing oneself critically. Analysis should involve, assessing your areas of strengths, subjects and questions where you always manage to Read more:Final
CAT 2008 Examination Analysis 2008-11-23 11:32:41 The CAT examination has a tendency of surprising students all these years. CAT 2008 was no exception. This year, total number of questions increased by 20 percent. What caught students’ off-guard was added emphasis on verbal section. That also means, weightage of verbal section was almost 45 percent resulting mainly from 40 percent increases in verbal questions. Students with adequate vocab know Read more:Analysis
CAT Trends 2008-11-16 12:41:43 CAT has seen many changes over the years. It used to be a 120 minutes exam prior to 2006. In the mid-nineties, students were supposed to spend equal time on each of the section but 2006 onwards, students were allowed 150 minutes. The prime reason behind that change was increasingly high level of questions and fewer questions. With increased time duration, candidates’ candidates could focus bette Read more:Trends
Changing Pattern of CAT 2008-11-10 14:07:09 The much anticipated D-Day is round the corner. The Common Admission Test (CAT) is one of the toughest management entrance examinations in the world but at the same time, it opens a world of wonderful opportunities for the successful candidates. The difficulty level of this exam can be gauged from the fact that only one percent of total appearing candidates manage to get through the prestigious II Read more:Changing
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