Monthly Archives: October 2011

It’s time for corporate Executives to reinvent their role in society

Ever since the onset of the Global Financial Crisis in 2008 Executives in almost every corporation in the Developed world has copped a bad rap. And in most cases deservedly so. Most people gag at the repeated justification that it … Continue reading

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Learn from the demise of America, embrace the future economy

A global thought leader on the future of commerce, Omair Haque, once again hits the nail on the head with his recent article – America: Excelling at Mediocrity. Arguing that because America has taken its collective eye off the ball, … Continue reading

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What is takes to be a great company in the next century

A great article in the November issue of the Harvard Business Review proposes that great companies think differently from the rest, particularly when it comes to understanding their intrinsic place in society. That tomorrow’s ‘great’ companies will be defined by … Continue reading

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Skateistan, helping a ravaged country by doing what others dare not.

This is an article I published recently on THINK micro‘s site. It’s all about an innovative non-profit organisation, Skateistan. You can’t help but to be impressed by their brilliant work in a harsh environment… Enjoy Skateistan is an organisation well … Continue reading

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Naandi Community Safe Drinking Water social business model

Today I wrote an article introducing the innovative work of Naandi Foundation in providing safe drinking water to India’s poor. I witnessed first hand the brilliant work of Naandi Community Safe Drinking Water project while in Andhra Pradesh in July … Continue reading

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