Articles

March 19, 2015

Rosh gadol culture and a ‘can-do’ spirit

19th March 2015, BUSINESS STANDARD

Companies should examine how to develop more rosh gadol, chutzpah and bitzua by influencing the organisational culture rather than only their processes
February 19, 2015

The buzz around innovation

19th February 2015, BUSINESS STANDARD

Whatever cynics might say, buzz has a value. It changes language and culture and that is hugely important in social transformation
January 22, 2015

Innovation on the right track

22nd January 2015, BUSINESS STANDARD

How the Railways can play a key role in carrying Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat message across India
December 25, 2014

Creativity – Lessons from Jesuits

25th December 2014, BUSINESS STANDARD

Innovation produces unintended risks. However, only a scientific temper can advance knowledge
November 24, 2014

Coping with technophobia

24th November 2014, BUSINESS STANDARD

Innovators must recognize that there will be opposition to their innovation, but they must listen carefully to the concerns of those who oppose them
October 2, 2014

Ganesha, Gandhi & GM foods

2nd October 2014, BUSINESS STANDARD

Or, how to remove obstacles in innovating with food and agriculture India has just celebrated the grand Ganesha festival. We may be unique in the world with a god for obstacles:
September 4, 2014

For a second rice revolution

4th September 2014, BUSINESS STANDARD

Better seeds and cultivation methods can be a game-changer The last few columns on innovation covered diverse aspects and examples of innovation.
August 7, 2014

Innovation across borders

7th August 2014, BUSINESS STANDARD

Foreign direct investment can encourage a healthy flow of research & development in either direction Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is vital to world economic growth as well as for India. Hence,
June 12, 2014

The ‘I’ factor in innovation

12th June 2014, BUSINESS STANDARD

Who should get the credit for an innovation? Should it be the one who conceptualised it or the one who commercialised it for public use?