The myth that is the Indian liberal
Apparently, there is a battle raging between Indian liberals and orthodox forces. Unfortunately, much like unicorns and pink fairies, the Indian liberal is a myth
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The Cluetrain Manifesto for our times
This week: Technology and preparing for the future, customer obsession, working with constraints and more
The Sceptical Optimist: A philosopher’s take on technological progress
In this interview Nicholas Agar, author of ‘The Sceptical Optimist’, talks about why unquestioning enthusiasm and a blanket rejection of technological change are equally misguided
Innovating for a 6 billion-strong market
A clutch of global tech companies are demonstrating how designing products specifically for India can help crack the India market—and make innovative products for the world
To win, car makers need to focus on making ‘computers on wheels’: Tony Seba
Electric vehicles, self-driving cars and car sharing are reaching a tipping point. The role of the regulator now is to get out of the way—like it did in telecom in India—and let the market make it happen
Policymakers should get out of the way of solar: Tony Seba
Solar energy is going to be a growth area, says the clean energy expert. India needs to unbundle its utilities and bring in some deregulation to let the market for solar happen more quickly
Has Samsung Electronics been fired?
Recalling 2.5 million handsets is the best decision a leader can make argues an outlier. Consensus and evidence says it is the worst
What the world of tomorrow might look like
Curated tweets from the WorldFuture 2016 conference held in Washington DC from July 22 to 24, 2016
Solving India’s problem of jobless growth
Jobless growth is a multi-cause, systemic problem. Tackling each cause individually will backfire. A more effective solution is to develop a synergistic policy-matrix
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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