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(3 of 3) Working largely behind the scenes, Elkann has focused recently on the family's holding company, IFIL, Italy's largest company, with stakes beyond the car business in banking, corporate consulting and publishing. Increasingly, though, the new capofamiglia of the Agnelli dynasty is spreading his wings. Elkann was...
A teacher says her principal wouldn't let her get her broken arm treated until the end of the day. A manager writes about a company owner who said he couldn't afford a portable toilet for his staff when the office pipes froze for two weeks--even as his...
That provided an opening. The disgruntlement was enough to begin working a few potential informants. It was an operation of relationship building that reflected traditional European spycraft. Build common bonds. Show sympathy to the sources' concerns. Develop trust. While al-Qaeda recruits were ready for martyrdom, that was something its...
Not all Indian companies have improved, and decrepit infrastructure adds about 2% to 5% onto the costs of doing business in India compared to China, estimates Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Much of India's clothing and textile industry, for example, remains a patchwork of smaller producers that can't match the...
My breakthrough was Monsoon Wedding--a love song to my Delhi and an ode to masti, the Punjabi intoxication with life. I wanted to capture my India, a place that has always lived in several centuries at once, an India of cell phones and peacocks, where housewives play the stock...