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Monitoring physical progress of the projects
Called Follow-up or Project Supervision Department, it is an essential part of an organization to take care of its projects. Banks which advance loans for setting up industrial units do have such departments where their staff watches the progress of...
20 commentsCase Study Method
Case Study is a form of qualitative research. It collects detailed information and summarizes them for drawing conclusion. It focuses on an individual or a small group. It does not lead to a discovery or a universal truth. Neither it establishes a cause & effect relationship. Rather, it just describes a situation and suggests a solution. Well prepared case studies are very useful for managerial development as observed by Professor C. Roland Christensen when he said, “when successful, the case m
18 commentsAn old graveyard near Gadani in Pakistan
One day, one of my friends took me to old Graveyard about 35 km away and asked to write about it. The graveyard was very old. Most of graves had crumbled down. People living nearby had not much information about its background. Nevertheless, to please my friends, I surfed the web, explored old books in libraries and met some knowledgeable persons. My findings are given in this hub which are much but a step forward to dig out further information.
52 commentsFootloose in East Africa Part III (Final)
It was a good experience, inexpensive but rich in rewards. I was moved by the friendly attitude of the people and mixed with them with ease. Except for one dreadful experience on Tanzania-Kenya border, I never felt unsafe or even uncomfortable. East Africa is a big place and I wish I could again specially Murchison Falls.
27 commentsFootloose in East Africa Part II
Continued from Part I On 27th July, 2011 I left for Arusha in the morning bus. It was a 14-hour drag but it remained mostly pleasant. It was broad daylight affording me an opportunity to view the landscape of open plains dotted with thousands of...
31 commentsFootloose in East Africa - Part I
Rarely in my travels, I argued with immigration officers. But I became blunt when asked in my own country, “Where is the invitation?” “It is not necessary; I am going for sight-seeing not for lecturing.” “But you do not have necessary...
46 commentsBenefits of puting up an Industrial Project
Benefit is a generic name. It may mean good, advantageous, boon or help. It is used differently in different situations. A shareholder gets benefits for investing in good shares like dividends, derivatives and capital gains. An industrial...
17 commentsEntrepreneur versus Intrapreneur
In skill development, a teacher should expose the students to a real-life situation and watch their performance. This requires time and money with no sure-shot success. The alternate is case-study method. I have prepared a short case for finding out...
27 commentsPROJECT COMPLETION - Cost & Time Trade-off
A trade-off involves sacrificing one thing in return for another. It is a decision keeping in view both the upside and downside of a particular alternative. In project completion, there is tradeoff in cost and time. Naturally more cost would be...
13 commentsMaldives - a cluster of beautiful islands but not for backpackers
Words like “the sunny side of life”, “cobalt blue water” and “coral reefs” were enough to lure me to Maldives. But it was nowhere warned that 'backpackers' do not dare ‘come in’. Brochures and websites were filled with all types of...
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