Management - general
HPCL refuses to recognise ONGC as promoter
10 Aug 2018
Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan today clarified that ONGC with 51.11-per cent stake in the refiner is the new promoter of HPCL, after the company’s CMD Mukesh Kumar Surana refused to recognise the majority shareholder as HPCL’s promoter
Lead or follow: What sets leaders apart?
04 Aug 2018
Kissing up to the boss can increase employees' bad behavior in the workplace, study shows
02 Aug 2018
Pioneering change is the key for successful business leaders
21 Jun 2018
Change is not encoded in the DNA of an organization, yet it is essential for growth. The key requirement is a visionary leader who can create a core team with a common vision and focus to spearhead change, says Tapas Gupta, founder and MD of BEI Confluence Communication and formerly president and CEO of a McCann-Erickson agency
Sandeep Bakhshi made ICICI Bank COO; Kochhar is CEO 'on leave’
19 Jun 2018
ICICI Bank board, which earlier tried to shield the CEO from the allegations levelled against her by an anonymous whistleblower, now claims the bank is following the “highest levels of governance and corporate standards”
Tata Motors plans dedicated platform for electric passenger vehicles
06 Jun 2018
Tata Motors, which is planning to develop a 320-volt battery with a range of 300 plus km, has announced the appointment of Shailesh Chandra as head of the electric mobility business vertical
Coffee helps teams work together
06 Jun 2018
Good teamwork begins with a cup of coffee for everyone; researchers say that people gave more positive reviews for their group's performance on a task — and their own contribution — if they drank caffeinated coffee beforehand
IDBI Bank’s MK Jain appointed RBI deputy governor
05 Jun 2018
A career banker, Jain has previously served as the CEO of Indian Bank and since his move to IDBI Bank, he has been focused on cleaning up the bank’s balance sheet and has moved to divest several non-core assets to help release capital
Former Softbank president Nikesh Arora is new CEO, chairman of Palo Alto Networks
02 Jun 2018
Former senior executive at SoftBank and Google, Nikesh Arora has joined cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks as CEO and chairman
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