·Leadership & Organisation
Creating space for reflection
A roundup of the events we’ve hosted, the stories we wrote, the books we’re following and the podcasts we’ve been listening to
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·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
The Big Indian shopping cart
Watch a special Facebook Live conversation with Info-Edge’s Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Amazon India’s Amit Agarwal, and True North’s Haresh Chawla on the future of technology-enabled commerce in India
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·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
When Nike just did it
Quick takes from the book ‘Shoe Dog’, Phil Knight’s account of creating Nike
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D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
·Artificial Intelligence
Surviving the future
AI, Infosys and e-commerce’s hour of reckoning
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·Artificial Intelligence
What to do about artificial intelligence
Make it work for the poor, two tech leaders say
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel
·Economy, Policy & Society
Power, politics and intuition
A roundup of the stories we wrote, events we attended and stuff we read
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·Work, Careers & Personal Mastery
Gigerenzer’s simple rules
Why simple rules of thumb often outperform complex models
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·Business & Strategy
Behind the Infosys brouhaha
Clearly, the founders at Infosys have a right to be heard. But they may have raked up needless controversy, in a desperate bid to belittle the board and the CEO.
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Indrajit Gupta
Co-founder and Director | Founding Fuel
·Business & Strategy
How to create your product differentiation strategy
How today’s companies can stand out in a competitive marketplace, differentiate their products and build a high-value company. The second article in a five-part series
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·Economy, Policy & Society
Creating a world-class university, power play and the content business
A roundup of the week's stories, must reads on outsider CEOs and Harvard Business School professor Bharat Anand's take on content in the digital age
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·Leadership & Organisation
The secret of power: Not ruthlessness, but empathy
American psychologist Dacher Keltner says, those who gain power are the ones who work for the good of others. But paradoxically, power can lead to selfishness—and loss of power
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D Shivakumar
Operating Partner | Advent International
·Economy, Policy & Society
India can build world-class universities. IISc shows how, with a few caveats
Indian institutions tend to decay over time. The Indian Institute of Science seems to have defied this trend thanks to a strong commitment to certain core principles
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Rishikesha T Krishnan
Former Director, IIMB | Professor of Strategy
·Business & Strategy
From the war zone that is e-commerce to criticising with kindness
The next turn for Indian e-commerce, Aadhaar and Budget 2017, listening deeply, and how to criticise with kindness
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·Entrepreneurship, Startups & Innovation
2017: The year of the Chinese internet bounty hunters
The Indian market frenzy has cooled down. And it is the perfect time for the Chinese internet giants to make their big moves. As they go head-to-head with the Silicon Valley giants, it could change the Indian internet landscape forever. The concluding part of a special two part series
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Haresh Chawla
Investor | Entrepreneur
·Economy, Policy & Society
Three Aadhaar-related budget announcements that you should take note of
The push to BHIM, Aadhaar Pay and formal credit to micro entrepreneurs
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N S Ramnath
Senior Editor | Founding Fuel