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This is a climate in which patronage and personal favour count, in which success on the field is never enough.
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The only common thread, argues Manoj Badale of Monitor, an American consultant who knows the firm well, is a focus on capital-intensive industries in which success turns on the ability to get round regulators and that, it seems, is what the Ambanis reckon is Reliance's core competence.That is a pity, and it may turn out to be bad news for Reliance.
Peculiar rituals at dining clubs aside, it could be that the politics of spin and spectacle grows out of upbringings in which success depends on keeping up an act.
But for now, each appeal to the guardians of untested drugs is an improvisation, in which success relies on connections, determination, mercy and luck, and the hope of prevailing can sometimes eclipse the hope held out for the drug itself.
All but the strategy of posting information in public spaces represent forms of chain referral sampling [ 1], in which success hinges on assistance from members of the population of interest or their associates or both, in the context of social networks.
And I'll also have a lot to say about how far we really are from being a society of equal opportunity, in which success depends solely on one's own efforts.
He traffics in hard numbers, overseeing a system that assigns grades to schools based on complex and fixed formulas, in which success depends largely on how students score on a single test.
— Despite a competitive economy in which success increasingly depends on obtaining a college degree, one in four students in this country does not even finish high school in the usual four years.
His is a profession in which success should depend on talent alone.
"We want a society in which success is based on what you know, not who you know or which family you are born into," they write.
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