CII LIBRARY - NEW ARRIVALS

1	The dragon and the eagle : a survey of the world economy [The Economist, 2 October 2004) The article examines whether the world economy can sustain its stunning pace of growth?
2	Perpetual motion : a survey of the car industry [ The Economist, 4 September 2004] A special 14-page report on international cars and their makers
3	The best b-schools [in the world] / by Jennifer Merritt [BusinessWeek, 18 October 2004] Exclusive rankings of the top US and international MBA programs
4	Tech's future / by Steve Hamm [BusinessWeek, 27 September 2004] The author predicts that the next 1 billion customers will come from China, India, Brazil, and other developing nations. The technology industry will never be the same.
5	Stop wasting valuable time / by Michael C Mankins [Harvard Business Review, September 2004] Companies routinely squander their most precious resource - the time of their top executives. The author presents seven techniques that will help your management team make better and faster decisions.
6	How global brands compete? / by Douglas B Holt, John A Quelch, and Earl L Taylor [Harvard Business Review, September 2004] When a brand is marketed around the world, that fact alone gives it an aura of excellence - and a set of obligations. To maximize the value of global reach, companies must manage both.
7	The 21st century supply chain [Harvard Business Review, October 2004] The articles argues that the companies that focus on making their supply chains faster or more cost-effective won't stay ahead of rivals. Building a supply chain that is agile, adaptable, and aligned is the key to gaining the upper hand. A case study of Whirlpool is presented as a proof.
8	Seven surprises for new CEOs / by Michael E Porter, Jay W Lorsch and Nitin Nohria [Harvard Business Review, October 2004] The seven surprises highlight realities about the nature of leadership that are important not just for CEOs but for executives at any level and in any size organisation.

CII PUBLICATIONS
1	The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act & Rules (as on 1.10.2004) / edited by D S Chadha Special features of the book include: Procedure of transaction of business bye-laws of C.C.F.S., Government of India notifications, and Important judgement citations.
2	India's broadband economy: vision 2010 (volume 1 & 2) This document covers the summary of the key findings and recommendations with respect to the following core questions posed at the beginning of this study; such as the broadband vision for India, need for such a vision and the roadmap to achieve this vision. The report scans international experiences and draws conclusions for India, examines the technology options and possible business models, reviews deployment of content and applications internationally, makes the case for broadband for rural India, and attempts at modeling the economic benefits of broadband for India.
4	Manufacturing Council : directory of members 2004 Provides complete contact details of the council members
5	Retail India 2004 [29-30 September 2004: Mumbai] Background paper of the Retail India conference on the theme "Creating demand : how modern retail can drive consumption"
6	An investors' guide to North Eastern region This document aims to collate and encapsulate important information that investors need while assessing the North Eastern Region a destination for investment.

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