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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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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor | Founding Fuel

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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Indrajit Gupta

Indrajit Gupta

Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel

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

The gobbledygook generator
·Leadership & Organisation

The gobbledygook generator

Is your communication also clouded with business jargon?

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Indranil Chakraborty

Indranil Chakraborty

Founder | Storyworks

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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Nitin Srivastava

Nitin Srivastava

CEO | Toqfactor Technologies

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

CKGSB Knowledge

Knowledge Partner

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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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor | Founding Fuel

Honey I shrunk your bank branch
·Business & Strategy

Honey I shrunk your bank branch

Banks are sitting on a powder keg. Their business models are likely to be blown to bits if they choose to wait out for the digital disruption to gather steam.

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Haresh Chawla

Haresh Chawla

Investor | Entrepreneur

This Week in Disruptive Tech - Oct 7, 2015
·Technology & the Future

This Week in Disruptive Tech - Oct 7, 2015

A roundup of news and perspective on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: 3D Printers, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Cars, Cyber Security and Internet of Things.

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N S Ramnath

N S Ramnath

Senior Editor | Founding Fuel

How to be an objective leader
·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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D Shivakumar

D Shivakumar

Operating Partner | Advent International