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All digital platforms have similar products or similar content. How is the consumer to distinguish between this glut of providers?
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Something’s cooking in Apple’s India business
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The fundamental, smart and surprising reasons to be data-genic
Gains range from discovering new revenue opportunities to a sharper customer focus
Maze runner: Negotiating and thriving in the matrix organization
Yes it’s ambiguous, diffracted and confusing, but the matrix structure also provides great opportunities for adaptable and agile leaders
Lessons from fighting a drought
Droughts can be managed to take the sting out of the phenomena. Here are seven learnings from Amit Chandra, managing director of Bain Capital in India, social entrepreneur Nimesh Sumati and Sundeep Waslekar, president of Strategic Foresight Group & Cauvery delta farmer Ravichandran Vanchinathan
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For design thinking to be truly effective, it must be guided by strategic vision
With patient capital to fix basic problems, India too can think big
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India fights a drought
In this podcast, Amit Chandra, managing director of Bain Capital in India, social entrepreneur Nimesh Sumati and Sundeep Waslekar, president of Strategic Foresight Group, talk about how communities and social entrepreneurs are finding long-term systemic solutions and what India can learn from others
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