A 45-year-old male farmer had noticed a swelling of the left side of his hypochondrium that persisted for six months. He had no history of severe abdominal pain, jaundice, fever, or weight loss. On evaluation, the patient was found to have hydatid cyst of the pancreas. He was managed surgically. In this case report, we emphasize the preoperative diagnosis in hydatid cyst of the pancreas.

The study focuses on understanding the emotional intelligence and leadership linkages in a non-Western context. The study was conducted on a sample of 230 supervisors and subordinates drawn from branches of the banking sector in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The study employs three-dimensional emotional intelligence model developed by Singh and Chadha. Emotional competency and emotional sensitivity were found to be significant antecedents of leadership effectiveness in the context under reference. The knowledge gained from this research is expected to increase the understanding of effective leadership and help produce powerful tools for the selection, and training and development of leaders, potentially enhancing organizational climate and performance.

Taking cue from the recent surge in organisational culture and effectiveness studies' mainly in Western countries, the present study investigated the link between these two constructs using Denison sOrganisational Culture Survey (DOCS) in the Indian context. The results, besides finding a strong support for the DOCS model, indicated that ofthe four cultural traits studied-involvement, adaptability, mission, and consistency, mission was found to be a single most cultural trait responsible for a number ofbottom-line performance indicators. The implications ofand limitations to the study are also discussed.

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