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STUBBLE: STYLE AND SURVIVAL
\"Stubble\" has become a word that is increasingly used. In fact, it has become almost as common as the present buzzword, \"disruptive\", which has entered the popular lexicon in a big way.
Indians are Distinctive, Not Unique
AS INDIANS, we are distinctive (not unique) from the West. Our Indian orientation is psychosocially quite in contrast to a 'western' orientation.
Jumping into Action: Flawed Public Governance
LEARNINGS FROM the Delhi airport T3 congestion incident highlights how we miss the public-governance mechanism in the narrative of the pressure-pot called optics, and forget the need for ensuring accountability.
UNBLOCKING INDIA'S POLICY IMPACT CHALLENGE
INDIA'S ECONOMIC HISTORY is rich with instances of policy interventions which transformed the country's economic and political terrain.
The Way Our Lives Should (and Will) Change
THE DREADED COVID pandemic that turned the world upside down for over two years - is knocking on our doors again! Just as we were looking forward to some normalcy in life and in fact, had set out in that direction, the new danger is unsettling us again.
IT IS GOOD TO BE ORDINARY
ARE YOU A COLLEGE TOPPER? Did you go to an Ivy League school? Are you a CEO? Are you in the Top three of your industry charts? Are you in the 30 under 30 list? Have you won this and that award? Do you have a million followers on social media? Do your kids go to tennis, chess, Math Olympiad, school drama, or violin classes after school? Did you go to the US open finals?
Leadership is a Function, Not an Entitlement
EXCEPT THAT THEY TOOK place simultaneously, the recent Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, as well as those to the municipal corporation of Delhi, seem to be unrelated to the soccer World Cup in Qatar.
ChatGPT-the newest Bot on the Block and what it means for marketers
We are still in the early stages of this technology. It's doubtless going to have a significant impact on all kinds of creative endeavours, including marketing and communications. The conundrum is the uncertainty of those implications
MR NARAYANA MURTHY: You Were Actually Right All These Years
FALL THE THINGS Infosys did right – and, in fact, they were the undisputed trailblazers for the Indian corporate sector in many respects – succession planning was not one of them.
Fin Literacy Pays.Consumers Need Protection, Redressal Too
FINANCIAL DECISION-MAKING is getting increasingly complex for most Indians. Despite the fact that we make decisions about money every day, less than a tenth in India are equipped with financial knowledge.
How Real Is Design Thinking?
DESIGN THINKING is not new; the term was mentioned by Nobel Laureate Herbert A. Simon way back in 1969 in his book, The Sciences of the Artificial.
Hello West! Finance Is The Fuel For Fossil-Fuel Challenge
With nearly a sixth of the global population, and especially younger demographics at that, India has the responsibility of driving constant social and economic growth. It cannot afford to be slack in its internal efforts at growth, especially when it does not have a sixth of the world's wealth
Sustainable Investing: Field To Foray
A sustainable investment is one that addresses current problems or challenges without jeopardising future needs. It all comes down to finding better ways to do business that will benefit corporations and citizens now and in the future
"Our aim is to democratise the entrepreneurial ecosystem"
Apoorva Ranjan Sharma, Co-founder, Venture Catalysts speaks to BW Businessworld about the angelinvestment landscape in India, focussing on startups’ contribution in the national economy, and more
POINT BREAK: SUPPLY CHAIN
While chip shortages are likely to continue for some time, supply chain problems are expected to be resolved in due course of time
Control Tower: Unifying Supply Chain
WebXpress helps customers to invest in Control Tower to monitor GPS data from vehicles in real time
Diversification is a key Area of Optimisation
\"At Unbox Robotics, we have been able to provide scalability and efficiency and close to 99 per cent sortation and consolidation accuracy, \"says Ghadke (As told to Resham Suhail)
On-demand Drone Delivery
TechEagle’s current product portfolio includes an entirely made inIndia hybrid e-VTOLdrone, which can deliver parcels up to 100 kmsin less than 50 minutes
Farmers will Benefit Most from NLP 2022
Challenges in the supply chain ecosystem include building structural agility and ensuring operations reactivity, says Sridhar Nunavat
'Data Speaks the Truth' is Company Motto
Lite Bite Foods uses modern technology to track the live movement of all its cargo
Supply Chain is the Differentiator
Pescafresh has increased use of technology in mid-mile and last-mile tracking systems and loT solutions
"Sustainability and resilience go hand-in-hand"
CHEPis a sustainable logistics business that offers a share andreuse model serving the FMCG, beverage, retail, automotive and general manufacturing industries By Team BW
THE SUPPLY CHAIN GURUS
The BW Businessworld Supply Chain Resilience Awards 2022 fetes individuals who are using technology to optimise supply chains, thereby boosting business outcomes
WHY YOU SHOULD INVEST IN LARGE & MIDCAP CATEGORY
IN the world of mutual funds, there are several mutual fund categories that you can choose and invest in.
Cybersecurity Landscape 2023: Upcoming Trends And Risks
THE YEAR 2022 will be remembered as a year when battle lines were drawn, then redrawn, along a threat landscape stuck in a state of in-between. No longer are enterprises scrambling to find their footing amid the disruption caused by Covid-19. But for all this talk of the "new normal," the world is yet to arrive on the other side of the pandemic.
THE SUPPLY CHAIN IS THE FULCRUM OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
The National Logistics Policy 2022 will establish a single-window e-logistics market. It aims to help development, uplift MSMEs and enhance India's market and in skills export competitiveness
MAKING STUDENTS COLLEGE-READY
Vivek Bhandari, an IIT Delhi and IIM Kolkata alumnus, launched Scholarly Online Edutech in 2019 to help develop customised career roadmaps for students. Using their cognitive ability, key behaviours and academic performance to find universities, courses and key skills that will support them build their desired career. In an exclusive interaction Bhandari speaks with BW Businessworld on the importance of leadership experience, intensive participation in extracurricular activities, and community outreach programmes alongside academic performance
Infra As A Key Governance Plank
The National Logistics Policy is a logical extension of the Modi government's infra push as well as a key element of its overarching plan to make India a developed nation by 2047
NATIONAL LOGISTICS POLICY - WHAT IMPACT WILL IT HAVE?
Policy changes were criticical for a sector that employs more than 22 million people
WHAT INDIA CAN LEARN FROM GLOBAL LOGISTICS LEADERS
The pandemic accelerated tech adoption in sectors that depended heavily on logistics