Thought Leadership
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How the daily commute contributes to the gender wage gap
Women's aversion for commuting motivates them to look for closer and not-so-well paid jobs compared to men.
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Pandemic bonds in coronavirus times: 'financial goofiness' or fiscal genius?
Bonds taking coronavirus into the equation have come into the spotlight. Many have been quick to criticize them, but if you look at the longer-term probability of pandemics they could be seen as the start of something with multiple positive uses.
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Startup culture: Unicorns versus cockroach aspiration
If you are flush with money, backed by big funds, you can afford a high burn rate and still survive. But if you have no or little money in pocket and yet a sound value proposition then you need to learn to first survive
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Closing the gender gap in VC funding
According to the National Venture Capital Association, 86 percent of investment partners in U.S. VC firms are men. That puts women seeking capital at a disadvantage
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CFO Survey: Half of US CFOs expect recession in 2020 as election looms
Firms will hold cash and cut costs to prepare
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Do hedge funds gain from mutual funds' brain drain?
On behalf of ISBInsight, Mridula Anand spoke to Prachi Deuskar, a Finance expert at the Indian School of Business and co-author on the paper "The Good or the Bad? Which Mutual Fund Managers Join Hedge Funds?" Deuskar and her co-authors' research investigates the complexities of talent retention in the asset management sector.
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Top five careers in healthcare that a PGDM empowers you to pursue
With the development of the healthcare industry, the opportunities are manifold, extending much beyond doctors, nurses and other support staff. Non-medical students today can pursue, PDGM in Healthcare Management and explore the ample opportunities
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How philanthropists can harness data to make the world a better place
Data can help philanthropists work at a larger scale than ever before, be more efficient and transparent, and solve problems more effectively
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Emergence of e-B-to-B distributors, life savers for retailers or death knell for offline FMCG distribution?
FMCG companies are now directly supplying to modern trade giants and online retailers as they buy in large volumes, further eating into offline FMCG distributors' margins and supplier power
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How to turn down the boil on group conflict
Intergroup conflict can grind office productivity to a halt. Jeffrey Lees discusses how understanding psychological stereotypes can help divided parties compromise.
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Rethink competition in the workforce
Good leaders recognize the negative consequences of pitting people and teams against each other.