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The Group Discussion is an integral part of the admission process in most management institutes. It is also an important assessment tool at the time of recruitment.
The New GD Path-Finder will help you to participate in the group discussions with ease and confidence. The book addresses all your needs and gives you tips on how to be effective and successful in the group discussions.
The Book contains 2 CDs with live GDs and Analyses by experts to give you a perceptive of actual GD.
CONTENTS
Preface
Foreword
INTRODUCTION
Group Discussion
Group Discussions and How to Gear Up for Them
Frequently Asked Questions
Farewell to GD Blues
CASE STUDIES
Beyond Branding: Retailing Woes
Courting Battles on Corporate Grounds
Brand Image and Price Reduction
Perceptions and Expectations: Resolving Inter-departmental Rivalries
Calling the Shots: Managing Creditable Customers and Discreditable Policies
Converting Heritage to Lucrative Business
Recovering Reputation after Recovery Agents Have Damaged It
Amita and the Cola Controversy
Kamini Amma and the Pickle Business
To Retain the Drive
GENERAL TOPICS
Monuments That Get Destroyed During Wars or Natural Calamities Should be Rebuilt.
Profligacy of the State - Its Impact on the Indian Economy
The Chinese Miracle : Can India Imitate It?
Capital Account Convertibility - Is it Feasible for India?
Is Sting Journalism a Substitute for Investigative Reporting?
Can History Textbooks Praise Hitler?
Animals in Research is a Moral Crime
Is Higher Education the Only Passport to Upward Social Mobility?
Storybooks are Better Than the Films Made on Them
Is Indian Hockey Dead and Fit for a Funeral?
Who Decides Dress Codes - Society or the Individual?
Are Women Safe In India?
Celebrities Must be Judged Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Reservation for Women in Parliament
Success is All About Human Relations
Though Some Indian Companies Have Made it to the
Fortune-500 List, We still have a long way to go
The Gaza Strip is the Waterloo for the West Asian Crisis
Cheap Indian Labour is the Only Reason Behind the
Rise of Joint Ventures
Like Israel, India Should Have Zero Tolerance Policies to
Counter Terrorism
India Will Stop Being the Outsourcing Hub as Indian BPOs
Wake up to Security Threats
Courts Should Not decide TV Content
RTI: Citizens' Access to 'File Notings' Will Improve the
Efficiency of Government Agencies
Murder Witnesses Face a Trial by Fire
Is India Being Arm-twisted Into Signing the Nuclear Deal?
Globalisation is Beneficial Only to the Upper Classes
The July '05 Floods in Mumbai Were Due to a Lack of
Urban Infrastructure
Electronic Media: Has it Stolen the Thunder from Print Media?
Women CEOs Are No Better Than Their Male Counterparts
Have Farmers Been Left Behind on the Development Highway?
The Earth Had Always Experienced Global Warming:
What is Happening Now is Not a Cause of Great Concern
Reconciliation Between India and Pakistan Can be
Achieved Only Through Cultural Exchange Programmes
Cost is Soon Forgotten, What Remains is Quality
Effective Managers Need to be Autocratic, Not Liberal
Are Morality and Business Opposites?
Advertising Expenditure is Wasted Expenditure
The Ethical Enigma of Human Cloning
Is Religious Resurgence a Necessary Evil in the Present Context?
Reservations in Higher Education, Research and Jobs Will Uplift the Backward Classes
Clinical Research: The Next Big Thing
Emotions Have No Role to Play in Sports
ABSTRACT TOPICS
Understanding Abstract Topics
A Square Peg in a Round Hole
Yeh Dil Maange More
What If…
God of Small Things
Everybody Loves a Good Drought
Direction is More Important Than Speed in Life
The Laughing Buddha
Pigs Have Wings
Food Comes First, Ethics Later
Bread-Butter-Jam
Life is a Chair
EXTEMPORE
What’s in a Name?
It's Just Another Manic Monday
Page 3 Articles Make Interesting Reading
Educated Women Who Opt to be at Home “Waste” Their Education
Adam’s Apple and Eve's Tale
LIST OF GD TOPICS
Samples of GD Topics Discussed at the IIMs
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