·Economy, Policy & Society
FF Daily #483: Learning from losing
September 24, 2021: Maria Konnikova on learning from Poker; Balancing regulations and spread of innovation; Cow dung economics; A reality check
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FF Daily #482: Gullibility; Going vegan; How not to teach math
September 23, 2021: When businesses fool themselves; Veganism and the ethics of food; Samit Dasgupta on what's wrong with having to solve as many math problems in a minute; Skewed data
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·Economy, Policy & Society
A case for boosting ecommerce in India
India’s ecommerce sales are only about 2.5% of China’s. There are many compelling reasons for ensuring that ecommerce diffuses fast and widely. A policy push can hasten the pace
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S. Ramakrishna (Rama) Velamuri
Strategic Growth & Innovation Expert | Visiting Professor
·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
FF Daily #481: Creative destruction for the self
September 22, 2021: The unintended consequences of going organic; The work-life balance myth; Cycle of life
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FF Daily #480: Into the minds of celebrities and politicians
September 21, 2021: Vir Sanghvi on Amitabh Bachchan and Pramod Mahajan; How the road to a STEM career could begin with toys; How to disagree; The fine print
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·Business & Strategy
FF Daily #479: Profitable growth
September 20, 2021: Ram Charan on growth; Capt Amrinder Singh’s departure in Punjab and the woes of the Congress; Is the pandemic over?; Deploying optionality
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
Reinventing girlhood, one block at a time
Three ways that parents can help daughters open their minds to STEM paths
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Aparajita (Opu) Bhattacharyya
Product Strategy & Monetization | Microsoft Azure, Seattle
·Leadership & Organisation
FF Daily #477: The pool of shared meaning
September 17, 2021: What’s with Infy and the I-T portal; A consultant’s job; Pressure
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FF Daily #476: Risk vs luck
September 16, 2021: State Vs Big Tech—the US; Don’t multitask; On social distancing
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FF Daily #475: Think like an entrepreneur
September 15, 2021: Covid strikes education; The line between failure and fraud; Divine signs
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FF Daily #474: A quest for simplicity
September 14, 2021: The Brussels Effect; The pursuit of happiness; The importance of doing research
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·Leadership & Organisation
FF Daily #473: Human desire; Belonging; Read, write, call
September 13, 2021: Alan Watts on the perpetual frustration of living for the future; Create a sense of belonging; digital body language
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·Economy, Policy & Society
State Vs Big Tech: Splinternet and the geopolitics of tech regulation
While China, Europe and the US have their own reasons for regulation, the global trend is also defined by tech nationalism, a desire to protect homegrown tech companies, and competition between the three regions. Part 4 of this 4-part series explores this ‘technomic war’ and what the implications are for India
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G Venkat Raman
Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences | Indian Institute of Management, Indore
·Business & Strategy
Behind Infosys’ struggles to deliver the income tax project
Why did the IT major mess up the high-profile government project? No one quite knows the answer. The clues, however, lie in the inherent difficulties in executing tech projects for the government
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
State Vs Big Tech: Taming the American giants
Under the Biden administration, there’s an urgency building up for regulation. There’s bipartisan support, though there are dissenting voices too. And ironically, Big Tech itself is lobbying for federal rules. Part 3 of this 4-part series decodes the US ecosystem
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G Venkat Raman
Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences | Indian Institute of Management, Indore