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Lessons from kumble-kohli saga

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By Boria  Majumdar The Anil Kumble-era as coach of the Indian team is over. Yes, his exit was unceremonious and wasn’t the best thing to happen to a legend. Yes, there was a rift between...

Hope is very much a strategy

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By: M Muneer Abraham Lincoln must be turning in his grave for not taking into consideration us Indians when he delivered those famous lines, “You can fool all the people some of the time and...

Theism and Hinduism

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By: SRI JAYENDRA SARASWATHI Since we believe in the Paramatma, or Supreme energy, which is beginningless and endless, it is clear that Hinduism in its purest form is theistic. Theism is its basic premise. Some...

Managing decisions

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By: AARON DE SMET ET AL It’s the best and worst of times for decision-makers. Swelling stockpiles of data, advanced analytics and intelligent algorithmsare providing organisations with powerful new inputs and methods for making all...

PM Modi must convince Trump in today’s meeting that India is a great opportunity

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By: Ashley J Tellis This meeting matters greatly because unlike Trump’s recent predecessors, who valued the strategic partnership with New Delhi both for its own sake and because of its importance for larger American geopolitical...

Modi in America: Chemistry, not history

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By: Manoj Joshi Indian and American officials have been burning the midnight oil to ensure a positive outcome of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s talks with US President Donald Trump today. They should be successful because,...

Selflessness a burden?

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By: T S SREENIVASA RAGHAVAN If you are disappointed today about something, it does not mean that it is a permanent condition. There is always a tomorrow to look forward to. If you refuse to...

Analysing give & take

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By: Adam Grant The takers are people who, when they walk into an interaction with another person, are trying to get as much as possible from that person and contribute as little as they can...

Media bashing good for Virat Kohli in long run

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By: Boria Majumdar Till February 2016 Virat Kohli could do no wrong. Four double-hundreds and winning back-to-back series against the West Indies, New Zealand and England, Kohli was the media’s blueeyed boy all round. Not...

World Bank needs to reinvent itself and match the pace of GoI’s economic narrative

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By: TVSN Prasad Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s itinerary in his current trip to Portugal, the United States and the Netherlands reveals a telling economic pattern. In their 2009 paper, ‘The Role of the Structural Transformation...

Modi-Trump meet: The new art of the deal

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By: Vinod Dham This week, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the United States to meet with the new US president, Donald Trump. Before becoming president, Trump was a successful businessman and television personality....

Managing strategy

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By Saikat Chaudhuri Digital disruption is another form of disruption. In that sense, there’s a lot we can learn from past disruptions. Disruptions happen from time to time. Each one has its unique flavour, and...

Zorba the Buddha

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By OSHO The traditional concept of man was that of a materialist or spiritualist, moral or immoral person, sinner or saint. A divided man is miserable. He is neither healthy nor whole; the other half...

On video analytics

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By: MARK PATEL ET AL Video analytics — the application of sophisticated algorithmsto video feeds — is spurring the creation of new Internet of Things (IoT) applications and use cases. For instance, data analysts can...

Mountains inspire all

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By: JANINA GOMES Men pass, mountains remain. Little wonder, why mountains are a sign of solidity and stability. They tower over us, touching the sky, sometimes through clouds…they convey a sense of mystery. In fact,...

BCCI’s delaying tactics must be countered by CoA

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By Boria Majumdar It has been exactly a year since India’s highest court passed its orders on the future of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Six months later a committee headed...

Administrative reforms: Rebolting the steel frame

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By Amitabh Kant It is not feasible for India to progress through the 21st century with 19th-century administrative systems. In the last three years, several innovative measures have been launched. They signal GoI’s intent to make...

Quantifying financial risk

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By: CONOR KEHOE ET AL In the decade since the global financial crisis, financial companies have honed their ability to measure risk in a way that non-financial companies have not. Granted, non-financial executives hadn’t faced...

Don’t rock your boat

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By: Surekha Kothari Followers of Advaita philosophy say that the soul and the Divine are one. But when a soul takes birth encased in a physical body, its new physical identity after birth and the...

Goods & services tax: Nothing to be fraud of

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By: Raktim Dutta & B B Chakrabarti So, finally, it looks like the goods and services tax (GST) will solve many of the problems that afflict the country’s indirect taxation system. Not the least, the...
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