for entrepreneurship Are the Indian B-schools gearing up to the challenge of encouraging and honing young minds? The Outlook-Drshti annual rankings map the changes as well as the challenges. column A.K. Balaji Prasad 50 teaching Needed, New Pedagogy 54 column Pramath Raj Sinha 60 India Inc Shying Away from Responsibility? 62 column Raman Mahadevan 68 Affirmative Action Private Sector Reports in the Negative 72 new trade unions Cha with a Twist in Munnar 76 do indians work too hard? They Certainly Do, In Hyderabad’s IT Sector 80 secretarial norms Setting a New Standard 83 The head starters Start-ups is where all the energy of the youth is concentrated. Outlook proposes 10 mantras to keep in mind for success 88 meeting points A Good Haunt 100 entrepreneurship A Global Burst 102 staying Grounded Column/Quiz by Devangshu Datta 108 column Nimish Dubey 112 Being Bookish A Few Worthies on Their Favourite Read 116 b-Marriages Ties in Double Knots 120 Business glitterati
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