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Techies and testicles

Article Abstract:

Women have to work harder than males just to get to where they are, and when they break the glass ceiling, the status and pay scales begin to drop. A lot of the engineering aspect of postproduction has vanished, making both women and men more artists than operators, and leading to more women joining the industry. The fact is that men and women have different sets of skills and they should be fairly judged on the basis on their talent.

Personnel administration, Human resource management, Sex discrimination, Working women, Company personnel management

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Jack of all trades ...

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Technology may be a cure for many ills of television broadcasting industry. But it certainly is not everything. It cannot replace the skills and motivation that individuals bring to a project. Technology helps in making things cheaper and forcing down the price of talents. It is also forcing filmmakers to master more than one skill, making them Jack of all trades and ace of none.

Management dynamics, Services information, Management, Services, Filmmakers, Movie producers (Persons), Company business management, Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.), Artistic creation, Creation in art

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Confronting the monster

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The article discusses how mergers in the television broadcasting industry can lead to better technological developments and growth of the entire industry.

Acquisitions & mergers, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Television broadcasting, Company acquisition/merger, Growth, Company growth

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