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What makes a winner
Insights from Larry Weidel’s book ‘Serial Winner: 5 Actions to Create Your Cycle of Success’
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A day in the life of India
For all the hyperbole that exists around the idea of India, step into the real India, and all notions implode. Ours is a nation of young people with no idea of what to do with them
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
Data-genic
Creating value with Little Data
Big Data is for big pockets—for others, a bunch of easy-to-adopt data practices can still create significant value
New Rules of Business
How green is Tesla Model 3? And is Brand Factory's discount strategy enduring?
Business strategist Rajesh Srivastava analyses how environment-friendly Tesla’s Model 3 really is and the future of the discount store
Saving Private Flipkart
Flipkart is in the middle of a crisis of its own making—stalled growth compounded by management churn and the imminent possibility that it will cede the top slot to Amazon. But it’s not too late to change its strategy.
Sydney Finkelstein and the superboss playbook
Sydney Finkelstein, author of Superbosses, explains how to master the art of handling talent
Measuring and managing performance
K Ramkumar, Executive Director of ICICI Bank, talks about how ability combined with motivation brings forth performance. But you cannot manage ability; you have to manage motivation and commitment
Strategic Intent
Tata Corus: 7 Lessons from a Deal from Hell
Why India Inc’s biggest global acquisition gave the Tatas a bloody nose
The Chinese way
Edward Tse argues in his book 'China's Disruptors' that innovation is happening in China at a pace that will influence the rest of the world sooner than later. Though he doesn’t mention Indian innovation, the comparison is inevitable
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