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Arundhati Ramanathan

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A file photo of Tata Motors’ driver training initiative, which is part of its CSR activities.

Large firms prefer setting up foundations for CSR

4 min read . 18 Nov 2016

Firms ramp up CSR focus on healthcare, poverty, hunger

6 min read . 23 Sep 2016

Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Firms are now getting their CSR act together: Pratham’s Madhav Chavan

3 min read . 21 Sep 2016

Some companies believe that paternity leave is not necessary and question the need for such a policy. Photo: iStock

Why do companies baulk at giving paternity leave?

4 min read . 12 Sep 2016

AB InBev is the owner of brands such as Budweiser, Stella Artois and Hoegaarden, while SABMiller owns Foster’s, Haywards 5000 and Miller High Life in India. Photo: Reuters

Anheuser-Busch’s India and SE Asia head to continue as head of merged entity

1 min read . 09 Sep 2016

The survey found that only about half of those surveyed were happy with their personal safety, which is significantly less than the global average of 77%. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Expats warm up to India, thanks to improved economy, low costs of living

2 min read . 29 Aug 2016

While funding has cooled off for consumer Internet start-ups, investors have shifted focus towards firms in enterprise software and financial technology. Photo: iStockphoto

Headhunters focus on smaller start-ups to beat hiring slump

3 min read . 22 Aug 2016

Automation will help CEOs be more data-based and fact-based in their decision-making than just relying on their experience. Photo: iStockphoto

Automation in C-suite closer than you think

3 min read . 18 Aug 2016

Children plant a sapling as part of Mahindra Haryali project.

CSR panel strength: the more the merrier

4 min read . 12 Aug 2016

The deal value is a significant comedown from the $7.5 billion valuation the company demanded in 2006 and marks the acquisition of yet another icon of the first internet boom. Photo: Bloomberg

Randstad to buy job ads site Monster for $429 million

3 min read . 10 Aug 2016

Anandiben Patel’s use of Facebook signals an era where it is becoming more acceptable to quit over social media. Photo: Mint

Is social media the right place to say ‘I quit’?

2 min read . 03 Aug 2016

Among the lot, information technology services company Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) spent Rs294 crore and emerged as the biggest spender. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

CSR gets greater acceptance in year two

6 min read . 03 Aug 2016

Given that women entrepreneurs face gender-based barriers to starting and growing businesses, Ficci plans to set up industrial parks for women entrepreneurs can help give them a boost.

Women-only tech parks can only do so much

3 min read . 30 Jul 2016

Arundhati Bhattacharya, SBI’s chairperson. Photo: Mint

RBI asked SBI to rein in CSR spending: Arundhati Bhattacharya

1 min read . 27 Jul 2016

Tata Motors wants to reduce its reliance on industrial training institutes (ITIs) for workers and aims to train people at its own training centres. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Tata Motors aims to get more women on its shop floor

2 min read . 22 Jul 2016

Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Premji’s trusts gain Rs1,900 crore via share repurchase by Wipro

1 min read . 21 Jul 2016

A company that does not use analytics will be wasting its money on different things, and ironically even IBM learnt that through Watson. Photo: Bloomberg

IBM employees can soon seek career advice from supercomputer Watson

2 min read . 16 Jul 2016

CRY, a 37-year old organization that works for child rights, says companies expect non-profits to ‘live a hand-to-mouth existence’ but at the same time ‘be very professional’.

The uneasy relationship between corporates and NGOs

4 min read . 14 Jul 2016

The concept of quiet time was recommended by Harvard Business School professor Leslie Perlow. Photo: iStockphoto

Mu Sigma tells staff to go quiet for an hour every day

3 min read . 13 Jul 2016

Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz at a discussion on global inequality in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Joseph Stiglitz says India needs to realize it has an image problem

2 min read . 07 Jul 2016

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