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This week in disruptive tech - Oct 31, 2015
·Technology & the Future

This week in disruptive tech - Oct 31, 2015

A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: genomics, Internet of Things, wearables, renewable energy, and artificial intelligence.

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Yum China: Can it become ‘finger lickin’ good’ again?
·Business & Strategy

Yum China: Can it become ‘finger lickin’ good’ again?

The owner of KFC and Pizza Hut, once the darling of China's fast food sector, has lost substantial ground due to repeated scandals and plain brand fatigue. Post its split from the parent Yum Brands, can Yum China get its mojo back?

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The End of Innocence
·Economy, Policy & Society

The End of Innocence

Greed was always omnipresent. What worries me is that it has permeated places that I thought unassailable. Like the middle class which always placed a premium on Goddess Saraswati over all else.

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Haresh Chawla

Haresh Chawla

Investor | Entrepreneur

The Challenge of Silos
·Leadership & Organisation

The Challenge of Silos

In an interesting new book, ‘The Silo Effect’, financial journalist Gillian Tett points out that how you are structured influences how you look at the world and how you approach problems.

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Rishikesha T Krishnan

Rishikesha T Krishnan

Former Director, IIMB | Professor of Strategy

Technologies do not disrupt, business models disrupt
·Business & Strategy

Technologies do not disrupt, business models disrupt

McKinsey's Erik Roth says any company can have one-off wins, but the real challenge is how do you do it on a continual basis?

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

This Week in Disruptive Tech - Oct 25, 2015
·Technology & the Future

This Week in Disruptive Tech - Oct 25, 2015

A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: Networked intelligence, 3D printers, the sharing economy, self-driving cars, and drones.

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Building consumer empathy
·Business & Strategy

Building consumer empathy

Why are consumers not buying your brand? Understanding end-users and empathy for them is much more effective in problem-solving than relying merely on gut or tonnes of data

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An insider’s account of Indian telecom
·Business & Strategy

An insider’s account of Indian telecom

Sam Pitroda's biography, Dreaming Big, provides much needed perspective from the inside into how Indian telecom came out of the boondocks to be a force to reckon with

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Charles Assisi

Charles Assisi

Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

Unleash the potential of your people
·Leadership & Organisation

Unleash the potential of your people

Experiences with our teams have made us rethink our corporate objectives and the gains are extraordinary.

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Haier is disrupting itself - before someone else does
·Business & Strategy

Haier is disrupting itself - before someone else does

By turning itself into an internet-based platform company, Haier is doing something that has no precedents anywhere in the world. Can it pull off this audacious plan?

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CKGSB Knowledge

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This Week in Disruptive Tech - Oct 15, 2015
·Technology & the Future

This Week in Disruptive Tech - Oct 15, 2015

A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: artificial intelligence, robotics, cryptocurrency, wearables and future of work.

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