Silicon Valley, by way of Hyderabad
Twitter’s hiring of Parag Agrawal is a symptom of an irrepressible trend. Indian youth is surging to the…
Knowledge to rent
The humble textbook is a microcosm of an irrepressible trend. A publisher wrote to me recently. She wanted…
Capital costs
Why does the cost of capital vary so widely from one business to another? It’s all about risk….
Five steps for business impact
Creating value is about exceeding expectations. For any business decision, we must understand the expectations of the decision-maker,…
The conditions for success in Singapore – and beyond
Singapore shows that government, corporations and start-ups all have a role in driving digital transformation across society, says…
An interview with Andile Nomlala, president of South Africa’s Black Management Forum
Black Management Forum president Andile Nomlala wants a participatory entrepreneurial economy to shape South Africa’s future Sometimes, emergency leads to…
Culture by design
When Pramod Bhasin created financial services firm Clix, he realized it needed a culture that put customers first…
Starting up a start-up culture
Agility, constant learning and customer obsession underpin world-class banking. When you hear about a large, established business yearning…
Stories are addictive – use them carefully
Ben Shenoy explains the use, and misuse, of the story drug. Both the immediate threat of the coronavirus…
Billionaire entrepreneur Bhavin Turakhia uses tech to change the world
Ben Walker meets the King of Code “Each of us has a moral obligation to make an impact…
Not every company’s costs are led by their revenues
Ask a business manager how each year’s operating budget is set. Chances are they will tell you that it…
5 best practices for spotting new opportunities
Michael Canning spoke to Rita McGrath on techniques for seeing around corners. The global market is evolving at…
