Surveys are descriptive research methodologies which include collection of data from the consumers or other focus groups for content analysis. Most of these surveys are directed at compiling analytical data which can not be determined…

Call it the magic of positive sentiment in the year 2010. Almost all asset classes gained significantly in the year that just passed by. Most remarkable among them was commodities which outperformed all asset classes on the back of supply…

Infosys, Wipro and TCS pick up in such big numbers from engineering colleges that today for most people it is not a question of being proud getting into such organizations. But instead it is about landing that one particular job which would…

Recently I was reading an article regarding individuals who went to study in US years ago finally returning to India to transform the startup ecosystem in this country. I couldn’t help but smile and wonder at the number of such articles I…

There is one good news and one bad news! Of course, the good news first – the growth engine of the world, the United States, is recovering with a surge in exports to their highest level in 2 years helping it narrow their trade deficit. And,…

Though it is no where in the writing; a humble belief – for individuals and corporate both - is that more you give, the more you get (the rule of reciprocity). That’s being alive! In the corporate world, this conscience is better known as…

The Indian stock markets have corrected to the extent of 5% from its peaks – the benchmark Sensex has slipped below a psychological 20,000 mark - over the last one week on the back of resurgence of sovereign debt crisis and fears of…

2009 was a disappointing year for the commodities in the light of asset bubbles bursting catastrophically across the globe – And, it comes as a no surprise that 2010 has panned out to be a good year for the companies that deal with…

Let me draw you back to March 9, 2009 – From this day, the Indian stock markets started its secular up-move after witnessing a sharp correction triggered by the US sub-prime crisis followed by the global recession. During this time, the…

I paraphrase Lord Rothschild: ‘The time to buy is when there's blood on the streets.’ The strongly-held belief that the worse things seem in the market, the better the opportunities are for profit generation, forms the foundation for…