Serial entrepreneurs excel at managing these uncertainties. Over the years of starting and leading multiple companies, they’ve developed an arsenal of tools and techniques and know how to use them. Image: Shutterstock Trying to get a startup off the ground? Be prepared to face the world of unknowns: Will customers buy your product? Can you … Read more
David De Cremer, Dunton Family Dean of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business and professor of management and technology at Northeastern University David De Cremer is the Dunton Family Dean of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business and professor of management and technology at Northeastern University. He is also the author of Leadership by Algorithm: Who leads and … Read more
Imperial Bank of India was the result of an amalgamation of three Presidency Banks of colonial India: The Bank of Bengal, the Bank of Bombay and the Bank of Madras in 1921. A lending institution whose origin can be traced back 218 years, to 1806, could lead one to misjudge the State Bank of India (SBI) as … Read more
Preet Sandhuu, Co-founder and Chairman, AVPL International. Image: Amit Verma Hisar, Haryana. Jyoti Malik was born an ‘idealistic’ person. She wanted to fly high, be independent—financially and emotionally—and start her venture. Schooling in Mumbai gave her wings, college from Chandigarh raised her hopes, and her determination to make it big stoked her passion. But then came … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s Ukraine visit this week will see New Delhi and Kyiv “share perspectives” on the peaceful resolution of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict. PM Modi departed for Poland on Wednesday and will visit Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on Friday, marking the first visit to Ukraine by an Indian Prime Minister since diplomatic relations … Read more
Police personnel detain an ABVP activist during a march to Swasthya Bhavan in Kolkata on Tuesday, in protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor | Photo: PTI 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 21 2024 | 12:00 AM IST Amid nationwide protests by doctors over the rape and murder of … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File Photo: PTI) 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 20 2024 | 8:01 PM IST Following a directive from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Tuesday afternoon, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) cancelled its advertisement for lateral entry recruitment to bureaucracy. In a letter to UPSC Chairperson … Read more
The merged company, which will be majority owned by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance, will have lucrative rights. | Photo: Pexels Competition Commission of India has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance and Walt Disney media assets harms competition due to their power over cricket broadcast rights, … Read more
4 min read Last Updated : Aug 20 2024 | 12:31 PM IST Steel stocks have been reeling under severe pricing pressures, led by cheaper imports. Over the past one month, stock prices of steel companies have declined up to 9 per cent on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Investors, however, may use the … Read more
Young adults in India are about to be spoiled for choice by two of its largest conglomerates. Image: Bloomberg 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 20 2024 | 7:59 AM IST By Andy Mukherjee Asia’s richest man, who made a glamorous splash this year with a $600 million wedding bash for his son, is … Read more