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R Gopalakrishnan: Coping with technophobia
Innovators must recognise that there will be opposition to their innovation, but they must listen carefully to the concerns of those who oppose them
Utility rules brands' mobile app worlds
Apps developed by media agencies would play a key role as mobile advertising spends increase from the current Rs 475 crore. A look at a few of them
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40 Years Ago...and now: How Bata put its foot down
The shoemaker has proved to be resilient, despite being bogged down by labour issues, dated product designs and rude retail staff over the years
 "40 Years Ago...and now: How Bata put its foot down")
WGC ties up with IIM-A to set up research centre
The idea is to develop insights into how the significant stocks of gold in India can be used to advance growth, jobs, social inclusion and wealth
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Highest stipend rises by 50% at IIM Rohtak's summer placements
Highest stipend grew from Rs 1 lakh last year to Rs 1.5 lakh this year, average stipend at Rs 43,914
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World Gold Council ties up with IIM-A for a research centre
India Gold Policy Centre will condcut research on all aspects related to the gold sector
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40 Years Ago... and now: Pushing for growth
It was in the last seventies that the Muthoot Group first stepped out of its comfort zone - the markets of southern India
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Tata Nano awaits its twist of fate
With low-priced variants phased out, the Twist is not enough to raise Nano's profile. But it could be the first right step
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Shailesh Dobhal: The insidious insider
Wayward employee behaviour at Uber and Infosys highlights the risk to corporate reputations
Now over the hill, a Future for Nilgiris
A feud-ridden tie with private equity firm, Actis, still holds clues for new owner Future Group
 "Now over the hill, a Future for Nilgiris")
Nielsen's brainwave for advertisers
Big brands are warming up to the idea of using Nielsen Neuro for sharp insights
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A dash of digital
New research suggests that Australia, India and Singapore lead the pack when it comes to digital marketing adoption
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Rethinking the role of the strategist
Strategic planning has been under assault for years. But good strategy is more important than ever. What does that mean for the strategist?
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A great product and a great strategy are different things: Felix Oberholzer Gee
Interview with Professor of Business Administration in the Strategy Unit, Harvard Business School
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Culture of collaboration
The power of collaborative culture lies in the ability to bring people together, overcome the volatility and ambiguity that characterises the external environment and drive organisations toward succes
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