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Its all about doing...

There is a saying ... its all about doing.. not about thinking...  i have a different say.. its about thinking then finalizing ensuring doing without thinking... Time to write final post of the day.. 2106HRS, i m bloggin.. :)... felt like writin on doing things flawlessly... exams round the corner... everyone around me just too busy with the collection of notes, deep study of syllabus(as if questions in exams  are abt syllabus text not abt the topics), some are busy in finalizing notes...Life in exams take a new turn....  The thought came in my mind, while i was preparing for viva... during the study of WCM book( Working Capital )... I found a quote on the title page... " its all abt doing not thinking.."... As usual, i forgot the subject and started thinking on the quote... it actually perplexed me.. hw can i do everything without thinkin... got puzzled and tensed... hw is it possible..later on when i saw the name of author, i concluded tht author is saying for himself.. he

Comparision of Interest rates...

Interest Rates keep on changin.. as change is needy... Either to inject money or to extract money... it is required.. rediff.com gave a great report on the same, lets see a gist of it..  India The Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate or its key short-term lending rate by 50 basis points to  7.5%  and banks' cash reserve requirements (CRR) by 100 basis points to 5.5 per cent. The repo rate or the short term interest rate in India has varied between 6 to 16 per cent from 2000 to 2008. GDP:   $1.1 trillion United States T he US Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate from 1.5 per cent to  1 per cent  to avoid a deep recession. The Fed has earlier cut rates from 2 to 1.5 per cent. In the United States the rate has varied between 1 per cent and 19 per cent from 1954 to 2008. GDP:  $13.81 trillion Japan The Bank of Japan cut its key interest rate from 0.5 per cent to  0.3 per cent  - its first cut in seven years. Japan has the lowest interest rates in the developed world. GDP:  $4.3

The KPOs that Rock.. :-)

Writing the top ten KPOs wont solve my purpose... Lets learn, wht exactly A KPO is .. why its a rocking business now... Knowledge process outsourcing  (KPO) is a form of outsourcing, in which knowledge-related and information-related work is carried out by workers in a different company or by a subsidiary of the same organization, which may be in the same country or in an offshore location to save cost. Unlike the outsourcing of manufacturing, this typically involves high-value work carried out by highly skilled staff.  KPO firms, in addition to providing expertise in the processes themselves, often make many low level business decisions—typically those that are easily undone if they conflict with higher-level business plans. KPO is essentially an offshoot of BPO.  It is the high-end activity of the BPO industry and is estimated to have a magnificent growth in the next few years.  It is estimated that the low-end work of BPOs’ will shift to destinations like Bangladesh and Philippines,