·Business & Strategy
Farmville comes to real life - on a plot of land near you
Alibaba's group-buying website Juhuasuan lets urban users contract farmers to grow selected vegetables on spare plots of land and ship them back to them
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The power of eight employee experiences
And take a one question diagnostic on how you fare in delivering them
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Hari Abburi
Global HR Executive
·Business & Strategy
Designing a sharply positioned platform
All digital platforms have similar products or similar content. How is the consumer to distinguish between this glut of providers?
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Amrita Chowdhury
Director, Gaia Smart Cities
·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
From employee to entrepreneur
A message to young graduates: Don’t ignore regular salaried employment. It can gain you valuable business experience and serve as a springboard to an entrepreneurial career
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S. Ramakrishna (Rama) Velamuri
Strategic Growth & Innovation Expert, Visiting Professor
·Economy, Policy & Society
Stories of compassion from a cauldron in Surat’s textile hub
The lives of small business owners and migrant labour have been turned completely upside down. But the crisis may have also brought the community closer
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Piyul Mukherjee
Co-Founder, Quipper Research Private Limited
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
Gen-Z and the post-Covid workplace
The youngest generation entering the workforce is comfortable in their digital skin. They know how to build rapport and connect naturally in virtual engagements, says Harsh Mall. But are we losing something important in this new online world, asks Damodar Mall
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Harsh Mall
Marketing Strategy & GTM, Walmart
·Leadership & Organisation
Another year of Zoom meetings: Have they helped or harmed?
We now have a wonderful opportunity to expand thoughtful deliberations on global problems, and accelerate the process of collective learning, using the internet, Zoom, and other platforms. And together find solutions that make the whole system healthy
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Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission
·Leadership & Organisation
How to be an objective leader
Seeing things as they are, without letting our biases distort things, is key to taking the right actions, says Elizabeth Thornton in her book, 'The Objective Leader'
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·Business & Strategy
The new scripts India is playing to
This Week: Haresh Chawla on the digital trends to watch for in 2019, interview with Kishore Mahbubani, Bitcoin, business models and more
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Haresh Chawla
Investor, Entrepreneur
·Economy, Policy & Society
State Vs Big Tech: The Brussels Effect
The EU's two-pronged approach to tech regulation is focused on protecting individual privacy and checking cartelization by Big Tech. Europe's GDPR is considered the gold standard in extensive tech regulation. However, there are unintended consequences and new challenges
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G Venkat Raman
Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Management, Indore
·Business & Strategy
Design and business: Jeanne Liedtka on how to think like a designer
Design thinking expert Jeanne Liedtka believes that everyone has the potential to be an innovator. They just need to know how.
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CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
·Economy, Policy & Society
Understanding China: Insights from Henry Paulson's book - Dealing with China
The book offers a comprehensive account of China's economic challenges, political structure and strategic concerns
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Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB, Professor of Strategy
·Leadership & Organisation
The return to humanness and collaborative innovation
In this never ending race for greater productivity and measurement, the practice of management appears to have lost touch with real human values. It is time to correct that
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Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
Tim Harford on sensemaking and storytelling
How to make meaning from data and the deluge of information
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor, Founding Fuel
·Business & Strategy
Lessons on negotiating from the streets
Learning the ancient art from life around us
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Sanjay Handu
Corporate Consultant