Kanika Datta
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Kanika Datta
Kanika Datta is a former journalist with three decades of experience and has worked in various editorial capacities with Business Standard for most of her professional career. She is currently a consulting editor with the paper. She is an opinion writer and writes a monthly column titled Swot" that mostly focuses on the intersection of business and economic policy with society. She is a history graduate from Jadavpur University. Her other interests include keenly following sports from the armchair (especially football)
Kanika Datta is a former journalist with three decades of experience and has worked in various editorial capacities with Business Standard for most of her professional career. She is currently a consulting editor with the paper. She is an opinion writer and writes a monthly column titled Swot" that mostly focuses on the intersection of business and economic policy with society. She is a history graduate from Jadavpur University. Her other interests include keenly following sports from the armchair (especially football)
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Kanika Datta: Business by any other game
Champion sportsmen make for easy inspirational material
Leaders in their wonder years
The author's discoveries about leadership cannot be called revelatory
Kanika Datta: Trump, Modi and the jobs conundrum
Both have made factory jobs the centre of their economic agendas
Israel's Egyptian 'saviour'
Marwan's story is a reminder of the Cold War era in West Asian politics
Kanika Datta: The hard-working Indian
Work-life balance - or the lack thereof - is the Next Big Thing in corporate culture, right up there with gender equality
Kanika Datta: Lines of control
The culture of subornment and corruption the licence raj bequeathed lives on in the visceral Indian art of queue-jumping
Kanika Datta: Amazing grace and Amazon's message
It is hard to understand, though, why Indian corporate leaders should choose to prostrate themselves to political leaderships either
Kanika Datta: Fashion statements
The incoming First Lady is a former model who has retained all the glamour of the ramp
Kanika Datta: Gender politics is not a vote winner
Notions of women's rights among women alone have many differentiators across income and education levels
Kanika Datta: Melania's moment
Donald Trump's presidency is replete with unknown unknowns
Donald Trump: LOUTUS in charge
Describing the nature of the man who is to govern the American people, the acronym POTUS could well change now
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Kanika Datta: Tatas' unique governance challenge
Tata governing ethos is not all that different from the rest. The irony, perhaps, is that the culture is being put to a unique challenge in India's largest corporate group
Kanika Datta: The last mile
It's the poor and middle class that bear the brunt of this gap in public service delivery
Remembering the Nazi hunters
The work of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, instituted by the Allied victors after the war, is regarded as a valiant, if flawed, effort to bring Nazi leaders to book for these and ot
Kanika Datta: Schooled for underperformance
Keeping this large number of kids in school is the first challenge, they aver. Sure, but delivering a low quality of education will eventually create a social blowback
The Raj deglamourised
Ferdinand Mount's Tears of the Rajas and Jon Wilson's India Conquered emphasise the egregious aspects of British rule