Archive
EDITION: 18 January, 2019
Podcast
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Forbes India 13th Anniversary: Rewind of Key Milestones of India's Corporates and Startups
A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India
Startups
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IndiQube: Work from home
Shared space operator IndiQube is looking to stand out in a crowded market by offering flexible offices that double as living quarters
Cross Border
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Poshmark: Social shopping
How Poshmark transcended secondhand clothing to become a $625 million fashion marketplace, complete with its own homegrown entrepreneurs
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Abiomed: Pumped up
The testimonials are touching, but the scientific proof is wanting. How did a little medical products company get to be worth $14 billion?
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Microsoft's new groove
Once dismissed as a hidebound has-been, Microsoft is flying high. CEO Satya Nadella's secret: A cultural reset that has lowered the gates to the software maker's fortress—and cloud, cloud, cloud
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Rithy Sear: Delivering the goods
After a four-year odyssey as a refugee, Rithy Sear returned to Cambodia and started an entrepreneurial journey that's made him one of the country's top tycoons and biggest boosters
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The billionaire has a new boss
After graduating second-to-last in his high school class, Jimmy John Liautaud began selling submarine sandwiches from a converted two-car garage. Two years ago, he sold most of Jimmy John's to a private equity firm in a deal that forced him to give up control. Can Jimmy John's thrive without Jimmy John behind the wheel?
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Joseph Lubin: Cryptopia's last hope
Crypto mania made Joseph Lubin a billionaire, and he set out to build a utopian business empire. Then reality got in the way
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The Just 100: America's best corporate citizens
Which American publicly-traded companies are the best at doing right?
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Adam Smith: America's new regulator
Nearly a quarter-millennium after its publication, The Wealth of Nations has never seemed more prescient. As Trump deregulates, America's best corporations, led by the Just 100, are taking the public interest into their own hands—profitably
My Learnings
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Venture Catalysts: Scouting for angels
India's biggest early-stage startup investment firm is looking for them across smaller towns, even as the segment enters a phase of a prolonged funding freeze
Column
Ceo @ Work
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Tata Motors 2.0
How Guenter Butschek's transformational strategy is working almost three years after he slipped into the hot seat at India's largest automaker
Forbes Life
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Field View: The great sporting promise of 2019
Sports, sporting events and sportspersons to look out for in 2019
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Screen Test: Most anticipated films of 2019
Movies that are expected to make your visit to the theatre worthwhile in 2019
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The cycle of life: Places to visit in 2019
Two wheels can add more magic to travels in wondrous locales. Here’s where you could go exploring this year
Forbes India Conversations
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Talking industry and innovation
The latest edition of the Forbes India Conversations: The Thought Leadership Forum, had senior leaders talking about the role of innovation in Indian businesses
Real Issue
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NBFC crisis: Running on empty
Half a decade of slowing demand, regulatory changes and tight financing have taken the real estate sector—and those lending to it—to the brink of a shakeout
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The NBFC prescription
Why they need to focus on a more robust asset-liability management framework and diversify their borrowing mix
Management Education
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We need to recognise that change is constant: IIM Bangalore Director
Despite the inclusion of technology in education and in industry, good management courses would still have programmes that focus on 'shaping the mind'
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Brand IIMparity: Assessing the new IIMs
The new IIMs have come a long way since they first took flight a decade ago, but still struggle to attract quality students and faculty. How does this impact the brand?
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New lands of opportunity
As US immigration regulations diminish the appeal of the American dream, Indians are turning to academic alternatives in Asia and Europe, where there is a rise in quality business schools and post-study job prospects
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Early birds: A holistic view of integrated management courses
Integrated courses that initiate the race to an MBA after class 12 may be one way to avoid the mad scramble at the post-graduate stage, but they present their own set of problems
