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Saturday, May 2, 1998
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Managing agri-business professionally
Agriculture has not yet been declared an industry but thanks to increased competition from MNCs, the agri-business sector is acquiring greater degree of professionalism with each passing day. Management of agri-business has become quite crucial as this sector is attracting a lot of domestic and foreign capital, new technologies and entrepreneurs.
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Women entrepreneurs face too many hurdles
Social attitudes influence choices that individuals, both men and women, make. The issue of women's entrepreneurship is surrounded by some powerful cultural attitudes and myths, held not only by men, but also by women.
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Lodge FIRs promptly and in a legally sound manner
An FIR may not be everyone's first recourse when faced with a dispute or offence, but there are times when lodging one becomes crucially important. For example, in the event of a theft, an insurance policy-holder who wishes to file a claim has to register an FIR with the police. Similarly, FIRs must be filed if consumers want to launch litigation against those who use false measures and weights, defile water of a public reservoir or cause death by negligence, etc.
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Movers & Shakers
Gerard Petit has taken over as general manager of Air France, and is in charge of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka. Based in New Delhi, Petit replaces Marc Benedetti who moves on to Singapore as Air France's regional director, South Asia. Petit comes to India after his stint as regional manager of Air France in charge of Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and Australia.
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