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03-May-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
Michael Dell and the big turnaround
Dell Computers is one of the survivors that rode the original IBM-compatible PC wave and managed to successfully reinvent itself when that market became a low-margin commodity play
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02-May-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
A true picture of the post-pandemic future
There are very few issues that the report has failed to mention or explore in depth
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05-Apr-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
The carbon cost of data
It is estimated that the cloud industry consumes more power than many nation states, and it is a bigger emitter than the global aviation industry
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31-Mar-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
The PayPal mafia
The gist of the PayPal history is known to those who follow Silicon Valley history
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28-Feb-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
Learning from the Ukraine experience
The fact that the number of Indian students who go abroad for studies is increasing every year is well-known
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10-Feb-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
Disruption as a business process
How did Silicon Valley become the hub of the world's most disruptive and innovative start-ups? The setting up of Stanford University definitely can claim some credit for that
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31-Jan-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
Look beyond the short term
There have been few efforts to reform India's education sector seriously over the decades
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03-Jan-2022 | Prosenjit Datta
Covid-19: Avoiding old mistakes
The world, and particularly India, needs to be cautious and prepared for the worst
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23-Dec-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
The business of saving the earth
Net Positive is a concept that entails the corporation putting back more into the environment and society than it takes out
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30-Nov-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
A sea of problems
Before the era of industrialisation, the oceans actually released more carbon into the atmosphere than they took in
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02-Nov-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
The green issues of tomorrow
Even while these efforts are underway, new threats to the environment are cropping up.
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04-Oct-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
Whose company is it?
The Invesco vs the Goenkas saga will see a long-drawn-out court battle before shareholders get any chance to vote on any proposal by the management or Invesco
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21-Sep-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
The Lord of Short Videos
This is a great primer in a developing story and highly recommended
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31-Aug-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
The tech landscape is changing
The action against big tech in the US could affect start-ups in other countries like India both positively and negatively
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18-Aug-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
How Big Tech is watching you
Luckily, governments around the world have started waking up to both the dangers and started working on curbing Big Tech
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03-Aug-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
Spying the patterns
The most useful parts of the book are in understanding the pitfalls when dealing with a mass of information and data
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02-Aug-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
Catching up on chip
The chip industry is divided largely into players who design and fabricate their own chips; those who only design chips; and those who only fabricate chips
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20-Jul-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
Surviving in the business battlefield
Book review of The Art of Business Wars
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05-Jul-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
A bottleneck in the vaccine chain
Prosenjit Datta points to a possible crisis as the government moves to improve supplies of Covid vaccines: inadequate testing facilities to handle those volumes
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28-Jun-2021 | Prosenjit Datta
AI: The origin story
Book review of Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook and the World