·Business & Strategy
What we need to do to make design thinking strategic
For design thinking to be truly effective, it must be guided by strategic vision
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Baba Prasad
President and CEO, Vivékin Group
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·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
With patient capital to fix basic problems, India too can think big
Having bijli-sadak-pani allows entrepreneurs to think big by dreaming up models that are built on platforms and marketplaces. To fix that, the quantum of capital and the timescale of investment are equally important.
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Tom Hyland
Co-Founder and Partner, Aspada Investment Advisors
·Leadership & Organisation
What makes a winner
Insights from Larry Weidel’s book ‘Serial Winner: 5 Actions to Create Your Cycle of Success’
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·Economy, Policy & Society
A day in the life of India
For all the hyperbole that exists around the idea of India, step into the real India, and all notions implode. Ours is a nation of young people with no idea of what to do with them
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Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
Fixing India’s jobs machine
Employment patterns are changing due to technology, emergence of new forms of enterprises, demand for social security, need for new skills, and the way enterprises are regulated
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Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission
·Business & Strategy
Creating value with Little Data
Big Data is for big pockets—for others, a bunch of easy-to-adopt data practices can still create significant value
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Nitin Srivastava
CEO, Toqfactor Technologies
·Business & Strategy
How green is Tesla Model 3? And is Brand Factory's discount strategy enduring?
Business strategist Rajesh Srivastava analyses how environment-friendly Tesla’s Model 3 really is and the future of the discount store
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Rajesh Srivastava
Corporate Veteran, Thought Leader, Educator & Bestselling Author
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
Saving Private Flipkart
Flipkart is in the middle of a crisis of its own making—stalled growth compounded by management churn and the imminent possibility that it will cede the top slot to Amazon. But it’s not too late to change its strategy.
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Haresh Chawla
Investor, Entrepreneur
·Leadership & Organisation
Sydney Finkelstein and the superboss playbook
Sydney Finkelstein, author of Superbosses, explains how to master the art of handling talent
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CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
·Leadership & Organisation
Measuring and managing performance
K Ramkumar, Executive Director of ICICI Bank, talks about how ability combined with motivation brings forth performance. But you cannot manage ability; you have to manage motivation and commitment
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Author
·Business & Strategy
Tata Corus: 7 Lessons from a Deal from Hell
Why India Inc’s biggest global acquisition gave the Tatas a bloody nose
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Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
The Chinese way
Edward Tse argues in his book 'China's Disruptors' that innovation is happening in China at a pace that will influence the rest of the world sooner than later. Though he doesn’t mention Indian innovation, the comparison is inevitable
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Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB, Professor of Strategy
·Economy, Policy & Society
Indian e-commerce in 10 charts
A snapshot of what is happening in online retail
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·Leadership & Organisation
How we think and how we can get better at collaboration
Insights from Dawna Markova and Angie McArthur’s book, ‘Collaborative Intelligence: Thinking with People Who Think Differently’
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Author
·Economy, Policy & Society
Indian e-commerce just hit a new normal
Two days ago, the government quietly ushered in a new policy that will transform the Indian e-commerce landscape forever. While much depends on the final implementation, the implications are nothing short of staggering
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Haresh Chawla
Investor, Entrepreneur