Mukarram Bhagat: A business editor for transitioning timesThe Harshad Mehta story, first broken by The Times of India, but followed in detail by ET, was the first major example of how Indian banks ...
20 Jun, 2018, 11.19 PM IST
This is how I-T department is using data analytics to catch tax evadersTax dept is scanning a maze of data including phone calls, credit card & PAN details, tax returns, travel trends and even social media post...
03 Aug, 2017, 09.46 AM IST
Meet Prataya Saha: A number-cruncher by day & film director by nightSaha has made four short abstract films 'Anna's Weekend', 'Thirst', 'The Dreamer' and 'Talk Me Not'.
22 Feb, 2017, 11.58 AM IST
Salman Khan and Delhi’s Khan Market head towards a conflict over a websiteBollywood star Salman Khan may want to think twice before heading into another court case just as a long-running one has finally ended.
31 Dec, 2015, 04.49 AM IST
Why freelance CFOs are the unsung startup heroesAs financial information is sensitive, stringent non-disclosure agreements between an outsourced CFO service agency and its clients lends c...
10 Jul, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
- Analytics do matter
Organisations are competing on analytics not just because they can — business today is awash in data and data crunchers — but also because ...
12 Aug, 2014, 04.14 AM IST
Replacing ink-heavy Times New Roman typeface with Garamond can save millionsSubstituting the ink-heavy Times New Roman typeface with the lighter Garamond can save the US government $136 million a year on document pr...
01 Apr, 2014, 06.31 AM IST
Government must take up the responsibility to spur growthIndividual babus and departments that fail to materialise clearances accorded by the Cabinet Committee on Investment must be penalised.
15 Jun, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
Mathematical genius Shakuntala Devi served to bring the wonders of mathsA felicity with numbers not only gets as many headlines and as much TV time as the next celebrity, but movies feature in the equation too.
23 Apr, 2013, 12.05 PM IST
Election results 2012: Rahul's number-crunchers and Priyanka's charisma didn't help CongressSupported by political veterans and number crunching MBAs, Rahul's campaign was supposed to compensate for Congress' lack of organisation i...
07 Mar, 2012, 09.49 AM IST
- Callers from India bilked millions from American citizens: US
Consumers received millions of collection calls from India, and that since January 2010 the operation took in more than USD five million fr...
22 Feb, 2012, 10.42 AM IST
- GDP: Professionals who measure India under impossible odds
Behind GDP and 115 other crucial data sets published every year is a small, underpaid, overworked band of government number crunchers.
29 May, 2011, 04.58 AM IST
- Crisis shadow on capex plans: Cos turn to internal accruals as funds dry
The financial crisis is pinching corporate wallets, though India Inc’s chief number crunchers-busy doing the money math-say they aren’t bad...
13 Oct, 2008, 01.55 AM IST
- XO laptops find application as census number crunchers
Apart from the low-cost, the XO laptops have the advantages of a 7.5-inch TFT screen that can be read in the sun, a spill-proof keyboard, l...
11 Dec, 2007, 05.11 AM IST
- Medical managers: Doctors with MBA
Hospitals have found a way around the great divide triggering a new trend — opt for medical MBAs.
04 May, 2007, 01.20 AM IST
- ICAI moves to give CAs MBA status
Chartered accountants are hankering for a bigger role in the business. Not happy with their status as essentially number crunchers, CAs are...
28 Apr, 2007, 12.24 AM IST
- Women crunch book-keeping numbers
Women are also increasingly opting for chartered accountancy as a career option. Find out more.
05 Sep, 2006, 03.10 AM IST