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20 things that improve your chances for loan or equity funding

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Funding decisions are not just based on getting the numbers right. A lot more goes into deciding whether your project…

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Medical and Wellness Tourism in India

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The slogan of the industry is ‘First World treatment at Third World prices’. Here is a quick primer of the…

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The basics of credit rating

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Before the IPO, the rating of the IPO is mandatory. Other than that, are there any other ratings that are…

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Opportunities in biofuels

Opportunities » Energy & Environment

With the demand for alternative energy sources increasing, the biofuels business is opening new doors for entrepreneursOn December...

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How to earn (crores) online
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Written by Krishna Kumar   
I was going through the analytics for this site when an unusual search term caught my attention.

Someone had searched for "how to earn crores in a month online in India" at Google and had landed at DARE. Now that is one interesting search (And I did not know that we provided the answer! What...

 
In the downturn: How about working for SMEs?
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Written by Vimarsh Bajpai   
During my conversation with an HR specialist, on the sidelines of a DARE-organized event in Bangalore recently, I posted a quick question: What's happening in the job market? The question was a reflection of a normal concern during the current economic slowdown, and also because a couple...

 
Which Indian city is the best to start a business in? Here's the latest report
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Written by Binesh Kutty   
This is a quick post of the 'Doing Business in India - 2009' released by International Finance Corporation & the World Bank on June 30, 2009.

According to the report, here are the Indian cities which are good for starting up as per the following categories:

Easiest to start & operate a...

 
Platform for aesthetically pleasing and eco-friendly products?
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Written by Binesh Kutty   
It is amazing the way people out there are innovating to be environment friendly. One such effort is that of Michelle Brand’s Stunning Plastic Bottle Chandelier. Apparently, Michelle is passionate about sustainable waste management, and it is this passion that has led her to design such beautiful...

 
10 things CEO's should know about social media and online communities
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Written by Krishna Kumar   

This  is a companion piece to this month's cover story "How Social networks can help your business" and is prompted by Jai Vikram Bakshi's question on Linkedin.

 
Net enrollment rate to reach more than 97% by 2015
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Written by Aswathi Muralidharan   
DARE in an earlier report had said that education is going to be one of sectors that is going to be unfazed by the current global crises.

Here is an update.

According to “All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report” by UNESCO, India is on track to achieve net enrollment rate (NER) of more than...

 
Span of control: How many people can you supervise?
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Written by Krishna Kumar   
Most small organisations, and many of the larger ones face the question of how small or how large should a team be for the team to be effective. One of the key issues is how much can the leader handle?
 
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