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The World Wide Web is a portal containing billions of quality information, spanning resources from around the globe. Through the years, the internet has developed into a competitive business environment which offers advertising, promotions, sales and marketing innovations that has rapidly created a following with most websites, and gave birth to online business tran
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In a recent circular IRDA (The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India) has stated,
“We have reached a situation where the role of appointed actuaries has to be enhanced significantly so that general insurers are in a position to cope with public demand for non-life products and at the same time ensure the av
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Some of the frequently asked questions in Actuarial Interviews –
• Why do you want to be an actuary? How did you hear about actuarial science?
• What are your future plans/goals?
• Where do you see yourself 5/10/15 years from now?
• Why do you want to work in this company?
• Why are you applying for thi
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Institute of Actuaries of India
Last Date for May 2010 Membership – 2nd January 2010
Last Registration Date for May 2010 Exams – Registration closes 12 weeks before be
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After winning the recent general election with a thumping majority, the UPA (united progressive alliance) government has once again brought back the issue of disinvestment into limelight. A number of public sector undertakings (PSUs) are on the radar of government’s disinvestment plan- either complete disinvestment or offloading a minority stake.
The names of some
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The yawning gap between the compensation of senior management at public sector undertakings (PSUs) and their counterparts in the private sector was the key focus of the Pay Revision Committee (2nd PRC), headed by retired Supreme Court Judge M Jagannadha Rao.
As a part of its strategy to make PSU jobs financially rewarding, the committee of the Union department of public enterprises, recommended e
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On Jan 5, Google did a very Apple-like thing. In a presentation at the Googleplex in Mountain View, Calif., the 11-year-old search behemoth unveiled Nexus One, a stylish touchscreen smartphone that runs on the company’s Android operating system, is sold through a Google-operated retail Web site, and greets the market with an advertising tagline (“Web meets phone”) a
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It is usually the listed companies that figure on the radar of ET500. But Life Insurance Corporation of India is an exception. We cannot miss LIC, which is corporate India’s single largest shareholder and investor. For India Inc, it emerged as an investor of last resort at the peak of the global financial crisis. In a conversation with ET
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Two brains are always better than one but it can be a challenge to bring people together at the workplace.
Many work processes can be done faster or more efficiently with team work rather than individual contribution. However, it can be a great challenge for the human resources department to build balance
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LONDON: Chinese hackers have tried to penetrate computers in the offices of national security adviser MK Narayanan, a British paper on Monday quoted him as saying.
Narayanan said his office and other government departments were targeted on Dec 15, the same date that US defence, finance and technology companies, including Google, r