It is said that 90% of businesses in India are owned and run by families. From local stores to multinational companies, families are an integral part of personal and professional life in India. Some of the best known and most successful companies in India...
What Exactly is Operations Management? To make sure that an organisation runs as efficiently and as smoothly as possible is what the responsibility of an operations manager broadly consists of. And though this might seem like the job description of almost every manager, and...
Subaltern means subordinate. It is a popular word in cultural studies to denote the “marginalized” people. Derived from the ranks used in the Army, the word subaltern has various associations in the present context. Theoretically, it refers to the people who are socially, politically,...
The English department plays a vital role in the development of the multi-cultural advancements of Indian literature. This statement appears to be a paradox. A layman might question the integrity of the assertion itself—how can the English department work in the favour of Indian...
One basic human need of management students in the modern world is the ability to communicate. Today, the desire to exchange information with others and gain knowledge in the process has become a prerequisite for success. But hurdles in this process are inhibitions in...
English language may be foreign in its origin, but it has gained immense popularity over the years and is also the most preferred language of communication amongst people of various regions in India. The advent of Indian literature in English can be traced to...
Language plays a crucial role in one’s overall development. While it is a tool for a powerful career, it is also a medium of emotional expression. When it comes to emotional expression, one is more comfortable in one’s mother tongue. While in India, it’s...
In one afternoon class of English Literature in a management college, a certain professor was trying to convince wannabe management graduates of how the study of literature might prepare them for executive success. The class was discussing Little Big Man, Thomas Berger’s 1964 parody....
The English language developed and expanded all around the world under the colonial pressure of British Imperialism. Even after the departure of the British from the colonies, the colonised could not completely abandon the imperial language. The English language, which was initially thrust upon...
top MBA colleges in Ahmedabad places a lot of stress on English language training to enhance the employability aspects of students. With the rise of the BPO sector in the era of outsourcing, language training, with special emphasis on accent, has assumed special significance in...