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| Our team consists of established and experienced professionals from the media world. |
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| The purpose of this editorial policy is to set down broad guidelines which: |
Define the overall focus of the newsletter |
Show what is distinctive in terms of its subject coverage, approach and objectives |
Establish clear ground rules for potential contributors |
Provide the editorial team with guidance and be a ready reckoner |
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| The editorial policy will be reviewed from time-to-time to ensure that it is adequate to fulfill its intended role and to keep it relevant. |
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| Guiding principles |
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| From an editorial perspective, the guiding principles of Connect are that it should seek to: |
Highlight economic/business, social and cultural landscapes of both the |
| countries |
Emphasise locally-generated research and to set this within the context of the |
| current issues relevant in both the countries |
Provide breadth and depth of coverage, so as to create as rich as possible a |
| resource base on both countries |
Encourage diversity of views and analyses, rather than trying to reinforce an |
| established wisdom' or consensus view on a particular issue |
Become known as a source of objective and high quality information that will help |
| the readers learn more about the similarities, synergies and differences between the two countries. |
Be open and responsive to suggestions and comments, so as to adapt to meet |
| the needs of our readers |
Highlight issues regarding current players/industries as well as those whom we |
| see as the major players tomorrow |
Cover big world events and assess its impact on India and the Netherlands |
| individually as well as on Indo - Dutch ties |
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| What material is included in Connect |
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The following information is expected to form the core of the newsletter.
Information which present an economic, business, social or culture aspect
Prominent personality interviews
Trends in both the countries' business environment
- Practical know-how
- Company profiles
- Stories on current issues
- Entertainment columns to provide a cultural overview of the countries - Run down on key need to know material both from a business and social |
| perspective - such as travel guide/literature guide/movie/stock market/rupee to Euro conversion rates among other things |
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| To be eligible for inclusion, a company must meet the guidelines as described. Documents in a language other than English will not be considered. The Connect Editorial team reserves the right to decide on the inclusion or not, of all submissions. |
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A feature/interview is most likely to be featured if it:
Is based on high-quality research
Concerns a topical development issue
Offers something new to its area of business in either countries
Unique business models linking both the countries together |