Issue 37 Oct-Dec2007 
1. EDITORIAL : WORRIES OF IT COMPANIES 02

2. INDIA RIDING THE NUCLEAR BUS ? 04

3. INDIAN AVIATION INDUSTRY CONSUMER CONCERN - Prof. S. Unnikrishnan, Prof. S. Verma 06

4. SMALL AND SMARTY
* Corporate rural farming to boost rural sector 09
* India to raise the strategic crude reserve size 11
* India’s exports show a rising trend 12
* India’s prospects for producing Bio-Diesel 13
* GDP growth above expectations 15

5. WORLD FOCUS
* China embraces Interest rate hikes 18
* Economic growth slows down in the U.S. 19
* The US trying to come out of the Subprime Mess 20

6. BOLD AND BRIEF
* Himachal Pradesh : Awarding hydel projects contracts on most favourable terms 24
* Volkswagen launches its first car in India 26
* Enhancing Cruise Tourism in Kochi 27
* Inflation Lowest at 3.23 per cent 29
* Slowdown in the industrial growth in July, 2007 30
* Amendment to the Competition Act 32
* Fed cuts interest rate by 50 basis points 34
7. SPECIAL ARTICLES
* The Outsourcing Story : Myths & Realities-Dr. Krishna Kumar Agarwal, Meenakshi A. Singh 36
* India's Recent Economic Performance and Future Prospects - Dr. (Mrs.) Martina R. Noronha 43
* Human Resource Management and strategies in the retail sector 47
- Prof. Akhilesh Chandra Pandey, Dr. S.P. Kala
* Issues and Challenges in the Rural Marketing - Dr. A. Selvaraj 52
8. ARTICLES OF INTEREST
* Indian Banking:Managing Emerging Challenges In The Present Era - Dr. R.K. Uppal, Rimpi Kaur 57
* Sugar Industry Need of the Hour - Mr. L. Satheeskumar, Dr. V. Selvaraj 61
* VAT: Revenue impact and usages in Tamil Nadu - Dr.K.Prabakkar Rajkumar 64
* Is the women really empowered in india? - Mrs. Poonam Aroa 66
* Biomass in Rural India - C. Sivamurguan, Dr. V. Anbumani 68  The Sri Lankan village company model - Dr. Amit Kumar Agrawal 72

9. BIG SUCCESS BUT LARGE GAPS IN INDIAN ‘IT’ INDUSTRY 74
10. SENSEX AND NIFTY SCALE NEW PEAKS 76
11. INDICATORS 77


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Issue 36 July-September 2007 Contents 
Editorial : Organised retailing : allow more players

Iran-Pakistan-india gas pipeline nearing finalisation of the deal

small and smarty
* The negative impact of the rising rupee
* Big retailers should not harm small vendors
* more sezs approved with conditionalities
* White goods market is increasing fast
* ‘it’ enabled rural service centres

World focus
* Japan achieves 3.3% growth in gdp
* G-4 talks on Doha round fail
* Economic growth slows down in the u.s.
* Philippines achieves high gdp growth

bold and brief
* How India is adding to Global Warming
* India achieves high gdp
* Rajasthan to become a power surplus state by 2008

Special articles :
* Retail Industry in India - A Review : Dr. K. Maruthamuthu, K. Krishna Kumar, M. Vasan
* Recent advances in Mutual Funds - An Overview of Online Mutual Funds- Dr.A. Jayakumar, C. Nagalakshmi
* Economic and Social Implications of Special Economic Zones - Dr. Lakhvir Singh Gill
* Manufacturing Sector in India-Competitiveness and the Challenges Ahead - Prerna Jain, Pragati Jain

articles of interest
* Technology Innovation through Knowledge Management : The manifesto to Indian Companies - P. Thirumoorthi, J. Senthil Velmurugan
* IPO Grading - Some Issues - Pankaj Ahlawat
* A cursory look to Insurance Business in India
- Dr. A. Vinayagamoorthy, T. Thirupathi, C. Madhesh
* Health Insurance in India - Dr. Rachel Nancy Phillip, Mrs. P.B. Banu Devi
* Performance of Small Scale Industries in Recent Years
- Dr. (Mrs) Pushpalatha A., Miss G. Priya
* Spiritual Quotient - Dr. Tripti Barthwal

Micro studies
* Value Added Accounting - Empirical Validity and Applications in Banks -Dr. Nazir Ahmed Gilkar
* Training & Development in Vasavadatta Cement Unit, Sedam-Dr. B. Vijaya, Renuka S. Ratho

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Issue 35 | April-June 2007 
1. Editorial : end of india’s nuclear isolation augurs well
2. INDIA RETAIL : A BIG STORY

3. economy in limelight
* ECONOMIC SURVEY 2006-07
* union Budget : 2007-08
* RAILWAY BUDGET 2007-08

4. small and smarty
* Retail sector should be granted industry status
* Semi-Conductor Policy Announced
* Car Manufacturing by M&M in JV with Renault & Nissan
5. World focus
* Intel’s Semiconductor manufacturing unit in China
* Japan cloaks Gdp growth at 5.5%

6. bold and brief
* Volkswagen setting up car manufacturing plant in Pune
* Hyundai to set up lcv plant at Pune
* Indian Railways to join ‘Trans Asian Railways’
7. Special articles :
* FDI in Retail Trade In India - Dr.R.Ganesan
* FDI in Retail Business - New Opportunities - Dr.Valsamma Antony

8. articles of interest
* Taking Banking Services to the Common Man - Financial Inclusion - Dr.Firdos T. Shroff
* Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in India - Mr. Madhavanand
* Knowledge Management in Service Sector - Dr. Krishna Kumar Agarwal, Meenakshi A. Singh
* Indian Automobile Sector and Opportunity for Global Outsourcing
- Dr Nirmal Singh, Mr. Surendar Singh
* Impact of Intellectual Property rights on Developing Countries - Dr. A. Vinayagamoorthy

9. Book review : banking sector reforms in india

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Issue 34 | Jan-Mar 2007  
Contents
1. Editorial : Thanks Indian Diaspora

2. The Indo-us nuclear deal

3. Nuclear Energy in India : New Opportunities and Challenges-Mithilesh Kumar Sinha

4. economy in limelight
* The Reserve Bank hikes Cash Reserve Ratio
* Five challenges for India to become a developed country
5. World focus
* Is there any slowdown in the us economy ?
* China’s reform path continues
* India should adopt long term reforms

6. bold and brief
* IDBI to help in clean development mechanism and long gestation projects
* RBi liberalises external commercial borrowing norms
* Rules for safe deposit lockers tightened
* Overseas investment norms liberalised
* Financing infrastructure
* Economy on a roll

7. Special articles :
* An Appraisal of India’s I.T. Exports in WTO Borderless Regime - Dr. Ram Singh
* Application of Mobile Technology in Modern Marketing Practices - Dr. D. Ashok
* Managing Corporate Social Responsibility : Framework to the new bottomline of business
- Dr. Smitha Sambrani

8. articles of interest
* Corporate Governance in Indian Banks - Dr. Ratish Kakkad * Rural Development, Employment and Generation through sgsy and PMRY Schemes
- Dr. S.M. Mariyam Fatima, Professor R. C. Mishra, Mr. K.C. Balodi
* Value Added Tax : Experiences in India - C. Sivamurgun, Dr. V. Anbumani
* Rural Internet kiosks : Revolutionizing rural India - Dr. P. Loganathan, R. Asokan
* Information Technology: Implications for Agriculture - Dr. Sunil Phougat
* Disparity in Education - Ajaypal Singh Chundawat, Dr. Anju Kohli

9. stock market trends

10. inflation rises to 5.32 percent


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