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Top 10 reasons why start-ups fail?
Failure may be an important milestone on the road to success, but it’s advisable to work towards avoiding it. Here’s a thought-provoking list of the top 10 reasons why start-ups fail (the list has been put together by a former … Continue reading
The world’s largest economy in 2025?
China is all set to become the world’s largest economy, right? Maybe not. An emerging view would have us believe that China may not become the world’s largest economy after all, not in 2025 and not even in this century. … Continue reading
New strategy for reviving economic growth: sleep less
An intriguing new hypothesis suggests that economic growth has stalled because game-changing innovation is no longer happening. Electricity, the telephone, indoor plumbing etc. were game changing in their impact on societies and economic activity; Twitter and Facebook and the iPhone … Continue reading
My friend was quite anxious: “I can’t find an Indian God”
By some estimates there are over 100 million deities in our country, so finding one that works for you did not seem a particularly vexing problem to me. With Diwali, the Festival of Lights, around the corner, my friend in Mumbai … Continue reading
“Corruption cases not good for India,” said the politician
I thought I had misheard the politician cum entrepreneur. Surely he meant corruption is not good for the Indian economy. “No Sir. I mean corruption cases,” he emphasized, “all these cases against politicians, sending them to jail and keeping them … Continue reading
