Pratip Kar

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Public sector banks can get a big leap forward
Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

A Bank Investment Company to act as a holding company for state-owned banks would go a...

Here's how to fix India's primary market
Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Mere patchwork may not be enough to fix all that ails the Indian primary market.

Pratip Kar: Primary market and PSU divestment
Rediff.com8 Mar 2010

The recent failure of PSU public issues lies in the present character and structure of...

What good corporate governance is all about
Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

Corporate governance codes work only where firms believe working in a legal, ethical...

Column: Vulgarity in executive compensation?
Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

While the definition of what is vulgar is relative, there is little doubt that...

Why India's aviation sector is in crisis
Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

The aviation industry in India, through Air India, is a gleaming example of what the...

Valuable lessons for Air India's revival
Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

In the 1990s, Lufthansa's market share was plunging as were its revenues. Its...

Patterns in governance failures
Rediff.com13 Apr 2009

Greed lies at the heart of all governance failures too and we, who hopefully are now a...

Of abbreviations, acronyms and financial crisis
Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

At the heart of these predictable manifestations of business cycles usually were...