Nandini Lakshman, BusinessWeek.Com

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Patents: The US is losing its lead
Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

Innovation is coming to the US from abroad these days, and foreign applications are...

The Peter Principle lives
Rediff.com10 Apr 2009

Now 40, The Peter Principle resonates even more today, when a lust for accomplishment...

Jack Welch gives Obama an 'A'
Rediff.com10 Apr 2009

Jack and Suzy Welch disagree with the President on points of policy but think he's...

Loan deal for Spielberg is near
Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

The credit crunch means that even a superstar director has to accept some pretty stiff...

America's backdoor layoffs
Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

Underemployed freelancers and involuntary part-timers are hidden casualties of the...

PwC India struggles to overcome Satyam scandal
Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

PricewaterhouseCoopers India campaigns to appear responsible as it distances itself...

After layoffs, starting a business from scratch
Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Plenty of employees have visions of launching their own ventures. Layoffs are spurring...

Innovation: Singapore No. 1, well ahead of the US
Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Singapore's emphasis on science education and a highly talented workforce puts it well...

Is the worst over for Satyam?
Rediff.com5 Feb 2009

Fresh suitors have emerged, and a cleanup is proceeding under a board appointed by the...

Palm pins its hopes on Nova
Rediff.com20 Dec 2008

The smartphone maker debuts its new operating system, code-named Nova, at January's...

China's Chery set to be a world player
Rediff.com20 Dec 2008

Despite carmaker drama in the U.S., and a failed deal with Chrysler, China's auto champ...

Asia's tech CEOs still eye robust growth
Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

A Deloitte survey found that the CEOs in the Asia-Pacific region are optimistic about...

Bradley turns PCs to gold for Hewlett-Packard
Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

The tireless head of HP's personal computer division is vanquishing rivals Dell and...

US unemployment: Worse than it looks
Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

The most publicized measure of U.S. unemployment tells only part of the story.

Detroit bailout not about saving auto firms
Rediff.com17 Dec 2008

The Detroit bailout isn't about saving the U.S. auto industry, it's about Democrats and...

Madoff and the global economy
Rediff.com17 Dec 2008

The world was told the U.S. was a low-risk, high-return investment. But like the Wall...

6 reasons why Indian BPOs will keep booming
Rediff.com17 Dec 2008

Indian info-tech companies that once specialized in basic work are now providing...

India's stimulus package: More help needed
Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

The Indian business community seems unenthusiastic about the new plan, but it's unclear...

India's moment of truth
Rediff.com8 Dec 2008

Its response to the terrorist attacks will have a huge effect on its economic future.

How risky is India?
Rediff.com8 Dec 2008

In the wake of the Mumbai siege, business must weigh the persistence of political...