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Grant Thornton India strives to speak out on matters that relate to the success and sustenance of your business. Through our publications, we seek to share our knowledge derived from our expertise and experience.

2012: India Ahead

The Q3 FY12 edition of India Ahead provides insights on human resources and employment scenario of India.

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2011: RealtyReality

This publication provides insights on the commercial real estate market, which is bearing the brunt of subdued economic activity, high cost of finance and falling rental incomes.

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2011: India Ahead

The mid-term edition of India Ahead focuses on policy, governance and reforms related issues.

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2011: Accessing and securing finance guide

This guide aims at providing a comprehensive overview of various finance channels that Indian dynamic businesses need to consider in order to meet challenges and fuel the engines of growth in the emerging scenario.

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2011: India Ahead

This survey-based quarterly report provides a quick snapshot of India's economic and business environment, with quarter-on-quarter comparisons of growth, profitability, revenue, and export trends. The report also outlines the top 5 challenges for the growth and expansion of Indian businesses.

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2011: Aspire: Insights for Indian business owners

This edition of Aspire discusses some of the big questions that often follow you around. These questions may arise due to family related conflicts or other aspects related with the growth and sustenance of your business.

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2011: TechEdge

A tri-annual thought leadership newsletter providing insights on the current trends in the technology market and a glimpse on how the underlying business drivers will accelerate change.

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2011: Delivering risk-driven audit

An article providing insights on the changing role of audit and assurance in the wake of the recent global economic crisis.

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2011: Future cities: the choices that we make today

The white paper was recently released at the 7th International Conference on Real Estate organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi. It strives to map industry opinions and interpretation of the established urban governance practices in India.

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2011: Dealtracker

The deal summary for H1 2011.

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2011: Symbiosis for success: India-US bilateral trade and economics

The report is second in the series of collaboration between Grant Thornton India and the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, and was recently released at the 2nd Summit for US-India Trade & Economics held in New York, United States.

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2011: Corporate governance review of the mid-market listed companies in India

The report is second in the series of collaboration between Grant Thornton India and FICCI that began in 2008-09. This survey based report strives to map the movement of industry opinions and interpretation of the established corporate governance mechanism in the Indian scenario.

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Union Budget 2011-12: Insights and Analysis

This micro-site provides a comprehensive budget analysis along with insights from Grant Thornton experts.

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2011: The new resilient United States: Opportunities for Indian companies

This white paper was released at the 7th Indo-US Economic Summit held at New Delhi. It discusses various significant aspects of entering and doing business in arguably the most business-friendly and lucrative market of the world–the United States.

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2011: Navigating the New Normal

The whitepaper discusses the three key aspects related with the New Normal wherein the emerging markets lead the global economic order: globalisation, capital raising and succession planning.

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2011: BioAsia 2011 – The Asian Promise

The report highlights key trends and alliances in biotechnology during 2010.

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2011: Aspire: Solutions for Indian business owners

The first edition of "Aspire", our newsletter focusing on the subjects of interest to Indian business owners with global ambitions. This edition discusses the relevance of diversification, as a strategy, in the current and emerging business environment.

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2011: Dealtracker – Annual edition 2010

A report providing a ready reference to M&A and PE deals, which were closed in 2010.

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2011: Vision 2020 – Implications for MSMEs

This publication, being released during annual FICCI MSMEs Summit 2011, highlights the strategic importance of the MSME sector in current economic scenario and the way forward.

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2010: Indian Real Estate 2010

The report was launched at the "CII Realty 2010: 6th International Conference on Real Estate", in the esteemed presence of Minister of State for Urban Development Mr. Saugata Roy, Chairman CII Northern Region Mr. Harpal Singh, President IREO Group Mr. Madhukar Tulsi, CMD India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited Mr. S.S. Kohli, a host of industry captains, bureaucrats, and media professionals.

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2010: Indian Real Estate Vision 2020

This whitepaper was launched in association with Assocham envisioning several significant perspectives such as equitable and sustainable growth, technology and governance – the pillars on which the long term success of Indian real estate industry would rest.

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2010: Women in Leadership: The Mascots of Change

In this report, we have discussed the core aspects related with women upliftment, while featuring individuals who have been empowering the world in their own right. The whitepaper was launched at the "Women in Leadership Conference" in New Delhi.

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2010: Education in India - Securing the Demographic Dividend

The report provides a summary of the opportunities and challenges for UK educational institutions and investors considering expanding into India.

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2009: India Market Attrition and Retention Study (IMARS)

This study highlights some of the significant aspects related with retention and motivation of human resources in India's corporate sector. Furthermore, the study provides strategic insights into best practices adopted by employers in managing their human resources.

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2009: HealthCare Industry of India

Grant Thornton in association with CII developed this report, which looks at potential entrepreneurial opportunities in the Indian Healthcare sector.

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2009: FICCI Grant Thornton Corporate Governance Review 2009

The FICCI Grant Thornton: India 101-500 CGR 2009, was designed specifically to analyse corporate governance practices at 'mid-market' listed companies in India. The review methodology was based on a survey to gauge the nature and extent of corporate governance practices and approximately 500 companies across various sectors were targeted to participate in the survey.

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2009: RealtyReality

The window of opportunity never closes as long as we look carefully through the embrasures and focus on positioning by converting the lurking opportunities into potential win-win business models. Under these testing times we bring to you "RealtyReality", a thematic newsletter the first in its series, "In the current environment, there is also an opportunity"

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2008: Enterprise Lifecycle

Grant Thornton India in association with TiE Delhi released a Primer on "Enterprise Lifecycle". The Primer identifies and analyses some of the key issues faced by an entrepreneur once he/ she decides to translate his/her dream into reality. Underlining the importance of creating a business plan, the book talks about the significance of choosing a suitable location, as also the tax and regulatory environment about which every entrepreneur should be conversant.

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2008: Smart Money Enterprises

Time and again, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have epitomised India's entrepreneurial spirit. Taking the lead with innovation and effort, SMEs in India are striving to give their consumers a value for their money. With changing times it is the need of the hour that SMEs rather run their businesses like Smart Money Enterprises and this is the idea, which revolves around our latest publication - SMEs have to be Smart Money Enterprises.

This report was launched at the ASSOCHAM's National Conclave on "Financing the Future Giants" by the Minister of State for Finance and Parliamentary Affairs - Mr. Pawan Kumar Bansal on in Chandigarh in 2008.

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2008: Indo-Scotland Business Forum: A report

India today, is the second fastest growing economy globally, next only to China. With a large base of human capital, fast developing modern infrastructure and high growth spanning most sectors, India is a very prominent destination for global businesses. Scotland, on the other hand, is also emerging as a leading destination for global businesses and is going through an unprecedented economic boom. So what are some of the possible synergies between the two nations? How can your business benefit?

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2008: Credit Crunch - part I

The 'credit crunch' is rapidly making its impact felt from Wall Street to Mumbai Stock exchange and squeezing businesses across a wide swath of industries. Businesses today are facing challenges extending from slowing growth, a weakening demand and reduced lending by banks. While some geographies and industries are proving more resilient than others, Grant Thornton's pool of experts have come out with a 10 point check list for entrepreneurs on how to manage the Credit Crunch.

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2008: Credit Crunch – part II

Analysis of what really happened in the US and its impact on business owners in India.

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2008: IFRS@WCGT

IFRS@WCGT presents significant developments taking place in the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), along with expert insights into topical issues impacting its adoption in India.

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2008: mPower Technology

This newsletter brings cutting-edge information on ongoing and future trends in the technology sector; while providing expert insights and analysis on current issues and challenges facing the industry.

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2008: HealthScope

With regard to its nature and intrinsic need in the socio-economic structure of the Country, 'Healthcare' is one of the most critical sectors of the Indian economy. Grant Thornton and its team of experts provide you with an in-depth sectoral analysis on the issues and challenges for the Indian healthcare sector.

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