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	<title>SAITA StarLight</title>
	<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog</link>
	<description>A Galaxy of Ideas</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Out of The Box Thinking For After Sales Services</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=55</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pankaj Sharma</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As every big challenge provides a big opportunity, there is a two-pronged approach for improving the after sales services:

  The service bugbear can be overcome through a Service Van (SV). This SV will have all the essential testing equipment installed with suitable power supply and loaded with all the spares. After the careful diagnosis done [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Developing Habits - Beneficial For One and All</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=53</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=53#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanchitam</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Aristotle Says: 
&#8220;We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.&#8221;  
Habits are not very hard to develop and not very easy to leave. Habits are usually  developed in two ways – one, those you pick up as a child or what you inherit from your elders like parents, grandparents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After Sales Services Scenario</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=52</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=52#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pankaj Sharma</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[After Sales Services Scenario By and large the after sales services of both Indian-based companies and multinationals are unsatisfactory. What is even worse is that the warranty period promised for the products is not being adhered to?
This is where an opportunity arises for the brand equity if the company wants to make an impression on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tapping The Untapped Consumer Durables Markets</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=50</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=50#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pankaj Sharma</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=50</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Companies are Foraying in India with full gust with new Swanky products, but the basic consumers problems in Indian still remains unlisten, Although consumer durables market has been tapped effectively in the urban region there is still a lot of scope in the rural segment. Competition is getting tougher and tougher in this segment because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>E-Learning in the Corporate World</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=49</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=49#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanchitam</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[E-learning is referred to as a means of education that incorporates self-motivation, communication, efficiency, and technology. E-learning is considered to be efficient as it eliminates distances and subsequent commutes. Distance is eliminated because the E-learning content is designed with media that can be accessed from properly equipped computer terminals, and other means of Internet accessible [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the Purpose of Wikis</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=48</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=48#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanchitam</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=48</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the IT world changing everyday, there is a need for a “quick”, “immediate” and “simple” understanding of terms and topics. These terms could be from any area of discussion, ranging from IT, and finance to space technology and history. A recent initiative to bring this quick understanding of such varied topics has been in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the Concept of Blogs</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=47</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=47#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanchitam</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=47</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today, activities that are happening worldwide are dominated by the new age technologies. All these technologies are changing at a rapid pace. We notice that the Web 2.0 is gaining prominence in almost all spheres of life. 
Talking about Web 2.0, a form of technology that is used here is Blogs. A blog (short name [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa Diary - Bharti on MTN Doors - For an African Prayer</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=46</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=46#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 11:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sairee</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Telecom]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[by Nina Mehta and Sairee Chahal
Sunil Bharti Mittal’s ambitions may stir up the South African telecom scene, a country where mobile rates are high and optic fibre a distant dream.  Though people here drive the (Tata) Indica and take medicines manufactured by Cipla and Ranbaxy, they have not heard of the Indian mobile revolution which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Education – A journey from Gurukul to EXPOs</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=45</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=45#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 11:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tanishm</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=45</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gurukul a word that today’s generation probably does not think about. Education, a term often confused with literacy, a statistic measuring development. EXPOs, a new-age phenomena where everyone gets to showcase almost everything! 
In the internet age where everything has to happen NOW, the concept of EXPOs has its proven merits. On the other hand, India’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knowing All About Olympic Games Mascots</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=44</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=44#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 12:34:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanchitam</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=44</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With just 99 more days to go for Olympics, let us go behind the history of creating Olympic mascots. 
The first mascot in Olympic history made its appearance at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. Olympic Mascots have now become one of the major elements of the Olympic image. A mascot, usually taken as a unique [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To space with awe</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=43</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=43#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vidya &#38; Sanchita</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=43</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For most of us, studying solar system in science text books would be the easiest and closest trip to space. For someone who follows this science, a Soyuz D2, Challenger or Sunita Williams is something to look for. And for the rest of common public almost any science is rocket science.
We barely realise that most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extending the Way of Communication!</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=42</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=42#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanchitam</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A few years back I was using written letters as a standard form of communication with all my family members, friends and relatives. But then I came to know about the computers and Internet usage and the endless functions it can perform. From then to now, my letter writing has moved from the paper to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rising Rupee – Falling Rupee!</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=41</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=41#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chandrika</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=41</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rupee is the currency of India.  It may be rising in value but it is falling otherwise.  Do you ever think about the pitiful condition of the Indian Rupee? I watch the way people use the currency notes carelessly handling it.   
You can see names, love symbols and lot of other things on currency notes.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knowing All About Olympic Games</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=39</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=39#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanchitam</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=39</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a willingness among people today to know what are the various ideas/reasons behind holding various big events/activities that are organized all over the world. Going by the said initiative, one is always on the lookout for the latest and new upcoming events whether it may be any cultural event, business event, social event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa Diary - Mr Mugabe&#8217;s Country</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=38</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=38#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:24:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ninam</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[My domestic help, Esther,  is Zulu, which a majority of South Africa is.  Her mother is from Zimbabwe, which is also not unique, as the two countries share a border and as it happens all over the world, people move to the economically developed country.
Now, what is of interest is that early this year, her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Namaste! Welcome the Creative Tourist</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=37</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=37#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anita</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=37</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[India has so long been a Cultural Tourist’s delight and promoted forever as a destination with a vibrant historical legacy  and visual heritage, that we sometimes lose our unique-ness in a market always hungry for something new.  
The newest shape on the tourism block is an ideal mould for Indian Tourism and the faster we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The politics of employability</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=36</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=36#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vidya &#38; Sanchita</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=36</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[People may think that I am obsessed with this word”employability&#8221;. True, I am to a great extent. The reasons being that I see this action of employment from many angles.
As a HR professional, as someone attached with academics, as a mother of growing children and of all as a concerned individual.
My brother once said,” I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering grandmom</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=35</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=35#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:41:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sairee</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Its been a tough and strange week.  Earlier this week Sanchita lost her grandmother and Samyanti&#8217;s grandmom passed away a day later. Heartfelt condolensces to both and may God give them strength in this difficult hour.
As a tribute to her grandmother, Sanchita wrote something, which I am sharing here.  It is a simple and warm mark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best way to serve start ups</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=34</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=34#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sairee</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=34</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Peter Way from Linkedin had an interesting question on what is the best way to serve start ups.  This is what he wrote:
I would like to know how to provide business planning or marketing services at a reasonable cost to startups. I see that startups could get the most value from understanding the market and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Philosophy of Education!</title>
		<link>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=33</link>
		<comments>http://saitaconsulting.com/blog/?p=33#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chandrika</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The daily travel by bus makes me think about the definition of Civility and Education seeing the attitude of the public.   What you mean by Education - knowledge in basic skills, academics, technical, discipline, citizenship or is it something else? 
“A man is marked as educated not by his complicated answers but by his clear, simple [...]]]></description>
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