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Ought candidates from the private sector be inducted into the government as “lateral hires” is under intense scrutiny. How do we examine the issue? Charles Assisi asks Ashok Pal Singh, CEO of India Post Technology Centre
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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
Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
What are the models of engagement and the challenges of such a partnership in India? A panel discussion with Qualcomm India’s Larry Paulson, Kellogg School of Management’s Prof Mohanbir Sawhney, True North’s Haresh Chawla, Anunta Tech’s Ananda Mukerji, and SPJIMR dean Dr Ranjan Banerjee
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Three learnings from the annual conference of the Society of Human Resource Management: Who do you hire, why space for dissent is an important part of dialogue, and knowing what you are not working on
Kavi Arasu
Leadership and Talent Development Professional
There are two schools of thought on how people can be lifted out of poverty. But, can policies be crafted for them when policy makers don’t know who they are?
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
Large organisations can infuse the energy and agility that startups bring. Future Group, Nestle and Star TV are good examples of how a large firm can be constantly innovative. At the same time, there is a new breed of startups like TeamIndus that have an audacious goal and seek exponential growth
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As Walmart muscles into Indian e-commerce, the global war for retail dominance has a new battleground
Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
The management thinker Prof. Mohanbir Sawhney on why it is important that large businesses partner with startups. And Dean Ranjan Banerjee of SPJMIR on thought leadership that can emerge when industry and academia engage
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What colleges and business schools teach is becoming outdated rapidly in a dynamically changing world. They need to include systems thinking and deep listening as foundational disciplines to prepare students to be life-long learners
Arun Maira
Former Chairman, BCG India | Member, Planning Commission
The nature of truth; China’s battle for telecom dominance; publicity lessons from Gandhi; the nature of half-life
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There is an old saying that goes, when the facts change, I change my mind. What will you do when you get obsolete? Or when everything changes, overnight?
Charles Assisi
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
What you can learn about communicative agility from the salt satyagraha
Baba Prasad
President and CEO | Vivékin Group
China and the US are locked in a furious battle for control of the next generation of wireless internet networks. The winner will gain a big economic advantage for years to come
CKGSB Knowledge
Knowledge Partner
Today business strategy means sensing new opportunities, and people are the key to creating value. So how do you approach human capital in this new era? Corporate guru Ram Charan, McKinsey’s Dominic Barton and Korn Ferry’s Dennis Carey explore in their book ‘Talent Wins’
D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
This week: Big Data, privacy, and personalised medicine; why HR needs gig talent; and the Air India divestment
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