Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread mc mahant
Assam and got business experience can certainly usetheir contacts and skills..> That's why Oxomiyas do not go out and slave abroad. Thanks to Broadband and Internet we get eveything sitting at home. Now on we have to redefine what/when/why/who/for- what   should go to college/Univ./IIM/IIT/AIIMS

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam -Justice, Ethics & competitive sports

2006-09-26 Thread umesh sharma
hical?   You decide. I would say --challenge an unjust law anytime (if it seems so to you).   Umesh  - Original Message From: umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: assam@assamnet.orgSent: Tuesday, 26 September, 2006 3:05:33 PMSubject: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam C-da,   Perhaps you shou

[Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread umesh sharma
assam@assamnet.orgSent: Tuesday, 26 September, 2006 2:44:28 PMSubject: Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam >I wonder why a discusion of business enterprise always ends up >becoming a >discussion of ethics --whereas no such discussion seems >necessary while talking >about terrorism.*** Again

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Chan Mahanta
>I wonder why a discusion of business enterprise always ends up >becoming a >discussion of ethics --whereas no such discussion seems >necessary while talking >about terrorism. *** Again how are they related? *** Your comment ">For the enterprising there is always a way --ethics is a debatable

[Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread umesh sharma
Message From: Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Ram Sarangapani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Cc: assam@assamnet.orgSent: Tuesday, 26 September, 2006 12:04:04 PMSubject: Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam >  >For the enterprising there is always a way --ethics is>a deba

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Chan Mahanta
> >For the enterprising there is always a way --ethics is >a debatable issue :-) thats why there are courts and >lawyers to discuss such things. Business is >competition --not philosophy!! As long as you are not >killing or persecuting someone you are an ethical >business-person. *** Question i

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam >You don't mean the 'unethical' stuff do you? Man - I tell you, this Harvard ed. not only teaches you ethics, but makes sure you get someone else to do the dirty work! :))   *** You can't blame Umesh for that now Ram! He is doing wh

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
>I meant that while on studet or work visa you cannot>work in your own company   I know, Umesh, I was just pulling your leg.   --Ram da  On 9/26/06, umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ram-da,I meant that while on studet or work visa you cannotwork in your own company but you can hire a local

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread umesh sharma
Ram-da, I meant that while on studet or work visa you cannot work in your own company but you can hire a local guy (like my unemployed US citizen NRI kid ex-housemate) and pay some money to work for me (atleast on paper) . This was told to me by my landlord -who set up a IT consutlacy firm while

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Umesh,   > am indeed thinking of setting up a firm in US - I'm>told even on student visa one can set up a US firm as>long as you rope in someone else (US citizen ) to do>the dirty work :-)   You don't mean the 'unethical' stuff do you? Man - I tell you, this Harvard ed. not only teaches you ethics

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
C'da, >So perhaps Rams question was tongue-in-cheek. Was it Ram :)?   This was in the last line of my previous post:   Poor Umesh! He just took the Education degree, not the bidness, and who knows whether he took the ethics course (from which, of course, most Indians are exempt) :) :)   And, yes,

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread umesh sharma
Ram-da and C-da, I am indeed thinking of setting up a firm in US - I'm told even on student visa one can set up a US firm as long as you rope in someone else (US citizen ) to do the dirty work :-) I think a reading of the extremely pirated book : What they don't teach at Harvard Business School -

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
C'da,   >*** No, that is not what I wrote. The comment  was about the expertise of the >preachers. Surprised that you who have a keen eye for words and phrases and their >hidden meanings, not to mention the ones staring at the reader You are right. Must have slipped thru somehow. Just making these

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam Ram could do better: Ask the ENRON whipper-snappers from Harvard Bus School :-). There was an article in NY Times within the past week or so about ETHICS courses in Bus. Schools, asking if it is an oxymoron. In fact in today's St. Louis Post Dispatch

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread mc mahant
 Dear Ram,   Please define ETHICS and ask GOI/GOA/TATA/Ambanis/IIM's/IIT's if they practice that stuff? And ask the Assam "Management" community to have their second opinion too. May be  from GOI/GOA under RTI Act mm From:  "Ram Sarangapani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To:  "mc mahant" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Mukul da,   >Could I divulge on their behalf-I did that many a time before. The world,-India in >particular- will be bending over backward to lend on "never-bother-to-return-you are >our Annadata-" basis to free Oxom's Central Finance Bank.   We are not talking about the 'tax' on the GOI here, but

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Mukul da,   >And at Gau. we have Indian Institute of Entrpreneurship, many so->called Busineess/Commerce Colleges, Assam Engg.College, >Institute. even Great IIT   Very encouraging. Do they also have an ethics course to go alongwith - at least as a side dish?   >We have Oxomiya Toka as the sole  in

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread mc mahant
if one did not have collateral> They might be willing to divulge how to get capital without a collateral. I hear they are pretty adept at it. :)Could I divulge on their behalf-I did that many a time before. The world,-India in particular- will be bending over backward to lend on "never-bother-to-

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread mc mahant
<, Harvard is one of the few institutions that offer a course >in entrepreneurship (and ethics) in their Business School.>  And at Gau. we have Indian Institute of Entrpreneurship, many so-called Busineess/Commerce Colleges, Assam Engg.College, Institute. even Great IIT(although the Assamese cann

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
C'da,> Actually several years back I CHALLENGED another bunch of >such advisers in Assam Net to describe HOW they would start. >There was NOT  a single reply . You are not suggesting that a vast majority of Kharkhowas are clueless about starting a business, are you?, ie no entrepreneurial spirit -

[Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Chan Mahanta
I have gotten used to the well-meaning advice and exhortations of our fellow kharkhowas about how to pull Assam out of its miseries by starting industries,by being entrepreneurs and so forth. I smile to myself, wondering why these advisers work for wages, mostly clerical work, far from home , i

Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam

2006-09-26 Thread Chan Mahanta
Title: Re: [Assam] Enterprise in Assam Ram: >You are not suggesting that a vast majority of Kharkhowas are clueless about starting a business, are you?, ie no entrepreneurial spirit - whether they are in Assam or here? *** No, that is not what I wrote. The comment  was about the expertise