Book Reviews
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December 21, 2015, Monday
Looking beyond numbers
With adman Piyush Pandey expressing his distrust for armchair research in his book Pandeymonium, the spotlight is back on the ...
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May 04, 2015, Monday
The Strategist top five
THE SOFT EDGE: WHERE GREAT COMPANIES FIND LASTING SUCCESSby Rich Karlgaard* Published by Wiley* Price: Rs 599* High performance ...
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March 30, 2015, Monday
The Strategist top five
INTRAPRENEURS @ MJUNCTION - THE MAKING OF AN E-COMMERCE GIANTby Rajeev Kumar* Published by Rupa Publications* Price: Rs 259* The ...
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December 08, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
HOW TO BE A PRODUCTIVITY NINJAby Graham Alcott* Published by Penguin India* Price: Rs 599* In the age of information overload, ...
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October 27, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
CAN CHINA LEAD: REACHING THE LIMITS OF POWER AND GROWTHby Regina M Abrami, WilliamC Kirby, F Warren McFarlan* Published by ...
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September 22, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
THE INNOVATOR'S METHOD: BRINGING THE LEAN STARTUP INTO YOUR ORGANISATIONby Nathan Furr, Jeff Fyer* Published by Harvard Business ...
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September 08, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
EASY MONEY: EVOLUTION OF MONEY FROM ROBINSON CRUSOE TO THE FIRST WORLD WARby Vivek Kaul* Published by Sage* Price: Rs 395* The ...
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July 14, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
MIND-WISE: HOW WE UNDERSTAND WHAT OTHERS THINK, BELIEVE, FEEL, AND WANTby Nicholas Epley* Published by Penguin Books* Price: ...
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June 30, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
THE ALLIANCE: MANAGING TALENT IN THE NETWORKED AGEby Reid Hoffman, Ben Casnocha, Chris Yeh* Price: $25* A new, realistic loyalty ...
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June 16, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
THE GOOD STRUGGLE: RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP IN AN UNFORGIVING WORLD
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April 21, 2014, Monday
The growth-brand trade-off
The strategy to grow is often accompanied by a series of decisions to accept slightly lower levels of quality, whether it is for ...
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April 14, 2014, Monday
Free yourself from service distractions
Customer service is a value every employee of a corporation needs to own and it is one area where protocols are secondary, says a ...
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March 24, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
BIG DATA @ WORKby Thomas H Davenport* Published by Harvard Business Review Press* Price: Rs 1,250* How real organisations are ...
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February 17, 2014, Monday
The customer-friendly brand
Businesses rarely pay attention to the costs and the risks borne by customers after a product is delivered, says a new book
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February 03, 2014, Monday
The problem of hidden information
There are some markets where owners of low-quality goods have an incentive to sell, says a new book
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January 27, 2014, Monday
The Strategist top five
THE END OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGEby Rita Gunther Mcgrath* Published by Harvard Business Review Press* Price:Rs 1,250* Focus on ...
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January 06, 2014, Monday
Making the consumer feel like an insider
Scarcity and exclusivity help products catch on by making them seem more desirable
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December 02, 2013, Monday
Weighing best-case and worst-case scenario
A premortem exercise isn't meant to identify each and every way a deal might go wrong. Rather, it's meant to foster an attitude ...
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November 18, 2013, Monday
The free culture
Free platforms such as Wikipedia and Khan Academy have eliminated barriers to knowledge providing vital services to millions
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November 11, 2013, Monday
Building an agile supply chain
Leaders need to design a supplier portfolio based on expected values (prices and costs) rather than those defined in contracts
