Ideas & Opinions
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Why Jugaad might make sense to the rest of the world, but not to India
Rishikesha Krishnan and Vinay Dabholkar say jugaad is good. But, with a structured approach, it could be better
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Strategy Needs a Mix of Data and Logic: Roger Martin
Roger Martin, dean of Rotman School of Management, tells Forbes India that logic, not data, should be used to formulate strategy
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How Sports Can Cure India's Health Problems
Danes are the happiest people in the world and sport has much to do with it. India too could take some lessons and transform its sporting landscape
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Applying Swami Parthasarathy's Vedanta to Boardrooms
Swami Parthasarathy’s Vedanta originates in the Upanishads, but his teachings apply to boardrooms as well
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Will China's New Leadership Bring Economic Reform?
Dr Robert Lawrence Kuhn talks to Cuckoo Paul about the major economic challenges for the new leadership in China, and the reforms he believes are round the corner
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How to Check the Spread of Dengue via Mobiles
Research in Kenya to study transmission of malaria could be replicated in India to track dengue
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Shaping India's Future: Democracy, Capitalism, Government
A transcript of the AN Shroff memorial lecture delivered by Arun Maira, Member of Planning Commission, at the Indian Merchants Chamber in Mumbai on 9th October, 2012.
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A Lean Production System is Bad for Workers
A Delhi professor's thesis reveals how the Japanese lean production system ends up reducing permanent employment and denying workers a better life
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An Intel Futurist on What the World of Tomorrow Will Look Like
What kind of future do people want to have? Intel's futurist Brian Johnson studies that and then helps design chips that make such a future possible
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Master's Degree for $100
Sebastian Thrun wants to fix what's broken with higher ed. How about a master's degree for $100?
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Ethics Is A Verb
Moral leadership is the only safeguard against rotten business, when the game is everything.