Leadership
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26 Indian companies on Forbes Asia Best Under A Billion 2021: See full list here
India accounts for the third-highest number of companies on the list, which includes Bajaj Healthcare, Kilpest India and Hawkins Cookers. The list highlights 200 of Asia-Pacific's public companies with less than $1 billion in revenue and consistent top-and-bottom-line growth
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Conservatives and liberals differ in how aggressively they recruit women for leadership roles
But companies take note: a new study offers a simple intervention to curb gender bias early in the hiring process
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ESG is here to stay and it will disrupt business models: Richard Rekhy
The former CEO of KPMG India talks about biases hindering the wider adoption of ESG, why it's time for companies to walk the talk, and how the future valuation of firms will depend on their ESG report card
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Hero Electric is set for a high voltage fight
India's biggest maker of electric two-wheelers gears up as its rivals, including Hero MotoCorp, firm up an aggressive plan to turbo charge the EV market
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Sanjeev Bikhchandani: From pioneer to messiah of India's internet startups
In the last three decades, Info Edge's Bikhchandani has built a reputation as someone who has paved the way for Indian startups to come into their own with his insights and support, especially during downturns. The entrepreneur-turned investor is now giving back to society via multiple organisations
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Hero, anti-hero: How Naveen Munjal kept the spark alive at Hero Electric
Naveen Munjal was not new to the EV business. But having failed twice and staring at a debacle in 2015, he was pushed to the wall. How did he keep the spark at Hero Electric alive? Find out more on Thursday
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Inside Mike Cannon-Brookes's world of Atlassian and the future of work
The Australian company offers software products that make it easier for teams across business functions to collaborate on 'a single pane of glass'. Covid-19 has made it even more relevant, and India is its fastest-growing talent hub
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What pirates can teach us about leadership
Despite his reputation for ruthlessness, Blackbeard ran a surprisingly progressive and equitable ship. Francesca Gino highlights three lessons for today's leaders from the golden age of piracy
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Cover story: Why SoftBank changed gears in India
The Japanese investment fund has rejigged its India strategy after deploying nearly $14 billion since cutting its first cheque a decade ago
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6 ways business leaders should prepare for 2022 and beyond
In the age of automation, the human traits of judgment, compassion and ethics are critical to maintaining business success
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'Kids Do Need Healthy Screen Time'
Co-founders of Epic!, a digital reading platforms for kids, on how they've made the best use of the children's obsession with gadgets