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Healthcare in India urgently needs locally appropriate but systemically consistent solutions. There’s much to learn from how other countries and sectors have gone about it
Nachiket Mor
Economist
Challenges such as garbage collection are universal, yet deeply local to each city. And they are the result of many aspects of the city system being broken. A systems approach, adapted to the local context, can help find unique solutions
Swati Ramanathan
Co-founder | Jana Group
In another two decades, India will have a sizeable population of older consumers. Yet, tech innovation ignores them
Founding Fuel
September 15, 2019: A roundup of news and perspectives on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: MIT & Epstein; genetically modified mosquitoes; cure for AIDS; man-machine interface, and Big Tech in elections
N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
As India gets thrust into a world where there are going to be very stringent privacy restrictions, we need to be able to rapidly adjust our technology, our innovation and our policy. A conversation with Rahul Matthan, a partner at TriLegal
Author
As the noise gets louder, curators double down on their efforts to focus on the essentials
Founding Fuel
September 8, 2019: A roundup of news and perspectives on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: Chandrayaan 2, Jio’s business plan, deepfakes, artificial intelligence, and the problem with Big Data
N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
Insights from Jim Clifton and Jim Harter’s book ‘It’s the Manager’. The book is based on the largest global study by Gallup on the future of work
D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
Elena L. Botelho, bestselling author of ‘The CEO Next Door’ and partner at leadership advisory firm ghSMART, explains why most people misunderstand what it takes to get the corner office
CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
It requires sustained effort to move innovation from a poster on the wall to conversation and action in the hall
Founding Fuel
Ecosystems have consumers with problems, authorities seeking to facilitate resolutions, and entrepreneurs who see growth in attempting to resolve it. An interview with Anand Deshpande and Amit Ranjan
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
August 30, 2019: A roundup of news and perspectives on disruptive technology from around the world. In this issue: Aadhaar-based eKYC, facial recognition, intuition and rationality, US-China tech war, and platform responsibility
N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
Some think all things must be quantified and managed. Others think of it as ridiculous. But the truth has nuances
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
Commercial platforms that grew on the internet—from Facebook to Twitter, Airbnb to Oyo, Uber to Ola, Swiggy to Zomato—are struggling to find a balance
Founding Fuel
The Zomato Gold membership programme was a runaway success, but the inherent conflict at the heart of the scheme has sparked off a huge battle between the aggregator and restaurants. For Zomato, shifting the focus of diners from discounts to loyalty may be the best way forward
Harsh Vardhan
Strategy Consultant
