Thought Leadership
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Rethinking capitalism: The power of creative destruction
With the proper safeguards, creative destruction — the process by which the new replaces the old — remains the way to greater economic growth and prosperity
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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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How B-schools are changing the outlook towards MBA
The relentless push towards digital-based disruption in the learning and teaching space has reinforced the need for an urgent review of the structure, pedagogy, assessment and outcome of various education programs, including the MBA.
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India Vs US: Different impacts and outcomes of the mediatization of public health outbreaks
Communication around the spread and containment of Covid-19 has been affected by several stakeholders. The difference in approach has had different impacts on how it shaped public opinion
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Spirituality and Confucianism to embrace a better future of innovation
If we think it is necessary to (re)think about innovation with spiritual exercises, to what extent should Confucianist philosophy, for example, which is dominant in Asia, not be a way to follow?
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Design Thinking: the customer-centric way to innovate
Design thinking, as a method, is a potential enabler for digital transformation in companies of varying sizes
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The trickle-down tragedy of corporate fraud
When companies shut down because of executive malfeasance, bottom-tier workers suffer most — especially when it comes to future earnings
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For entrepreneurs, the benefits of slowing down
After several heady months for startups, Jeffrey Bussgang offers radical advice for founders this summer: just chill
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A caged university cannot sing: On freedom in academics and research
Universities nurture our youth and need to be free open spaces that encourage critical thinking. Intimidation and other kinds of pressure on the academic community does not augur well for our democracy
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Not just a throwback of throwbacks—the evolving face of nostalgia marketing
Nostalgia marketing helps create an instant emotional connect to brands. This connect has been found to increase both the "intention to purchase" and the "propensity to recommend"
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Tradewinds blowing strong for India but seas could be choppy
As developed countries—India's largest export markets—recover from the Covid-19 storm, improved growth have caused a rapid rise in exports from India in recent months. But some worrying fundamentals remain