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Why UDAN is flying into headwinds
·Economy, Policy & Society

Why UDAN is flying into headwinds

The Modi government’s ambitious scheme was a serious attempt to make air travel accessible to every Indian. But two years later, it is apparent that the challenges may have been somewhat underestimated.

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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director, Founding Fuel

India’s Model T moment
·Economy, Policy & Society

India’s Model T moment

This Week: An informed debate on policy and Aadhaar, China goes to the dark side of the moon, what motivates gig workers, and how automation is remaking service work

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

‘Exclusion does not come from Aadhaar, but from its uses’
·Economy, Policy & Society

‘Exclusion does not come from Aadhaar, but from its uses’

There are multiple India’s—with different levels of prosperity and access to services. And India lives simultaneously in multiple centuries. Ram Sewak Sharma, TN Ninan, Parth Shah and Shakti Sinha discuss how Aadhaar and the policy around it needs to evolve to bridge these differences

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Where may the True North lie?
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

Where may the True North lie?

Time to reflect: Anne Lamott's 12 truths, David Foster Wallace on adjusting your natural default-setting, questioning scale, and the most important questions

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

A step forward for e-KYC and digital payments
·Economy, Policy & Society

A step forward for e-KYC and digital payments

Aadhaar review petitions, e-KYC and financial inclusion, DigiLocker, how philosophy helps navigate the world, organisational culture, and more

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

The Beatles, and mastery through deliberate practice
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery

The Beatles, and mastery through deliberate practice

This Week: Deliberate practice, the clash between capitalism and democracy, inside the mind of a digital native, the personal data ecosystem, and more

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Founding Fuel

Founding Fuel

Capitalism vs democracy: Consumers vs citizens
·Economy, Policy & Society

Capitalism vs democracy: Consumers vs citizens

Beneath the economic and political rumbles around the world lies a deeper conflict between these sets of ideas

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Arun Maira

Arun Maira

Former Chairman, BCG India, Member, Planning Commission

Top 10 Business Books of 2018
·Leadership & Organisation

Top 10 Business Books of 2018

Books about the evolution of India's billionaires, understanding data, shared values, the economy, organisational culture, the risks and rewards of technology, and the rise of strongmen

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D Shivakumar

D Shivakumar

Operating Partner, Advent International

The new scripts India is playing to
·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

Haresh Chawla

Investor, Entrepreneur

Trendspotting: The shape of all things digital in 2019
·Technology & the Future

Trendspotting: The shape of all things digital in 2019

How cheap bandwidth and smartphones together with micropayents will affect tectonic shifts in telecom, TV and Bollywood, retail, banking and more

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Haresh Chawla

Haresh Chawla

Investor, Entrepreneur

The West in an era of Asian dominance
·Economy, Policy & Society

The West in an era of Asian dominance

The West needs to radically rethink its strategic goals for the Asian century, argues Kishore Mahbubani, senior advisor and professor in the Practice of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore

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CKGSB  Knowledge

CKGSB Knowledge

Knowledge Partner