Ratan Tata: Why Indians loved the business tycoonRatan Tata was renowned for his transformative leadership of the Tata Group, marked by ambitious global acquisitions and ethical values. Ri...
10 Oct, 2024, 04.11 PM IST
That Russian business you’re boycotting isn’t actually RussianOne reason calls for boycotts keep growing despite their ineffectiveness is that many people appear to believe they are sticking to their g...
12 Mar, 2022, 12.34 PM IST
About time we learnt to build in ESG principles into our businessesNow, with ESG gaining importance among global investors, India has a golden chance of making the most of this opportunity.
01 Mar, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
How an IPS officer is changing the fortunes of students from marginalised communities in TelanganaIn an amazing feat of institutional transformation, this IPS officer turned a moribund network of state-run social welfare schools into a p...
11 Oct, 2020, 03.38 PM IST
Isha-Anand engagement today; Ambani-Piramal family ties go back to the '70sDecades before the young scions decided to tie the knot, their parents shared a deep bond.
21 Sep, 2018, 02.24 PM IST
Ritesh Jain’s what I read this week: India as leisure travel destination and why Harvard’s acceptance rate is downAs per the World Economic Forum, India will be the fastest-growing destination for leisure travel spending. In fact, tourism development ca...
15 Oct, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
How a telemedicine innovation is preventing blindness in premature babiesA unique tele-imaging screening model that originated in Karnataka and has been taken to other states offers hope to premature babies at a ...
13 Dec, 2015, 02.43 PM IST
When it comes to people management, old school CEOs are way aheadAn ET Magazine -MavenMagnet study delves into how startup CEOs, the rockstars of today, stack up against their traditional counterparts.
15 Nov, 2015, 07.01 AM IST
Why venture capital firms are backing young entrepreneurs under 30With age on their side, founders in their 20s are able to commit prime years of their lives to their companies with laser-sharp focus.
10 Jul, 2015, 10.33 AM IST
How entrepreneurs are paving philanthropic road to build their disruptive businessesAmong startups, with founders and key employees making large sums early, a focused, solutionbased approach to philanthropy is becoming more...
11 Jun, 2015, 04.54 AM IST
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation offers two MBA students Rs 4.8 lakh each for internship outside USThe foundation has focused on Delhi and NCR (National Capital Region) in the first year, but has plans to cover more business schools next ...
25 Apr, 2015, 06.31 AM IST
How to build a nation of entrepreneursMany crucial pieces needed for a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem are slowly falling into place, but only in a few big cities.
13 Mar, 2014, 03.05 AM IST
A world without cash: Venture capitalists invest heavily in e-payment spaceA combination of positive regulatory intent and growing market demand is leading to a burst of entrepreneurial activity in the country’s el...
01 Apr, 2013, 09.19 AM IST
- India Inc's young CEOs: What keeps them going
Once GenNext is firmly in the saddle, they have to devise innovative ways of staying the course and outpacing competitors.
28 Apr, 2011, 11.04 AM IST
- Nitin Nohria, the new Harvard Business School dean: IIT taught him to think out of box
Nitin Nohria, the new Harvard Bus School dean, was an alumnus of IIT-Bombay.
06 May, 2010, 08.30 AM IST
- 'India must try to attract top B-schools '
The challenges facing management education, the need for India to market itself globally and his take on Union HRD minister Kapil Sibal's n...
26 Apr, 2010, 07.50 AM IST
- US slump deepens; vacant new homes climb to most since 1970s
When Quinn Cuthbertson looks around his new neighbourhood in El Dorado Hills, California, he sees rows of empty homes and barren hillsides.
03 Mar, 2008, 12.00 AM IST