IIM Bangalore
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The curse of daughters in dynasties
The emphasis on sons in dynasties, including family businesses, ensures that even now societies prefer sons carry their traditions forward, and the girl child remains neglected
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Is government's frenzy for world's largest vaccination programme misplaced?
Public expenditure money should be used for improving overall medical infrastructure and reducing overall death rate in the country
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Making vaccine distribution more efficient
Three principles of capacity management that will be useful to any government agency planning for and implementing the vaccination
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Entrepreneurs should manage their feelings and emotions in these Covid-19 times
Entrepreneurs need to keep their level of energy, commitment, discipline, and passion high enough to be able to go through that emotional and affect-related process in this challenging Covid-19 business climate
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Developing collaborative communities to address complex problems
It would be worthwhile expending efforts towards engendering sustainable open-collaboration communities around specific problem areas that harness the diverse and novel perspectives and hands-on expertise of individuals from a variety of domains
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The Flipkart story: Reflections of a fly on the wall
Would the story of other unicorns be similar narratives of unbridled ambition, pumped by the hubris of VCs and egotistic, inadequately thought-through moves by their founders?
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All you want to know about the TV ratings scandal but were afraid to ask
The headlines are abuzz with a new scam — of some TV channels having allegedly falsified their viewership statistics, and the Mumbai police are investigating. You may be wondering what the big deal is. Here is a short explainer.
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Gandhi's relevance in a populist world
Has Gandhi been relegated to the shadows because his ideas seem no longer relevant to the world we live in?
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Underwriting prickly patriots for an era of Atmanirbharta
Creative organizations that bring a "Silicon Valley" approach to the business of governance are indeed a rarity and is indicative of the challenges that lay along this path, not a justification for the perpetuation of the conventional technology procurement approach for governments into the future
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NEP 2020: How early should children start school?
The National Education Policy hopes to restructure schooling such that students begin at age 3, rather than 5 or 6 currently. Such a policy, being debated across the world, could provide especially rural parents with much-needed daycare support, and upgrade the existing Anganwadi system
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Challenges of online education in Rural Karnataka
In villages, students face challenges to access the online courses conducted by their institutions mainly due to poor data connectivity, lack of access to laptops and smartphones, and power issues.