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Azim Premji, an inspiration in business world, a role model in philanthropy
Banerjee, who went on to lead L&T Infotech as its CEO after leaving Wipro, said that Premji has the knack of identifying talent, nurturing it and giving it space to grow
 "Azim Premji, an inspiration in business world, a role model in philanthropy")
All sporting events are cancelled. Value them more when they return
As much as so many of us live and breathe sport, catastrophes such as these help put things into perspective
 "All sporting events are cancelled. Value them more when they return")
A year of challenges
Bigger companies in general performed better than their smaller peers
 "A year of challenges")
Art's healing touch
Does art heal? Evidence would point towards that, and it seems the chain hospitals are taking cognizance of it
 "Art's healing touch")
L&T turns to international business, financial services to power growth
Faced with a sluggish local market, L&T has turned to international business, software and financial services to power growth
 "L&T turns to international business, financial services to power growth")
It is better to be careful with cash on hand, says L&T's S N Subrahmanyan
The company's business is broadly divided into three baskets - engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects, manufacturing and defence, and services
 "It is better to be careful with cash on hand, says L&T's S N Subrahmanyan")
Kainaz Messman Harchandrai and the story of Theobroma's rapid growth
Kainaz Messman Harchandrai is turning Theobroma, her mother's beloved desserts business, into a national cake shop chain
 "Kainaz Messman Harchandrai and the story of Theobroma's rapid growth")
At the time of coronavirus, the art of doing nothing and living the moment
So this is what I did in the park that morning: nothing. And this is what I have been doing in that park every morning since
 "At the time of coronavirus, the art of doing nothing and living the moment")
Will an Ambedkar museum in London enlighten Brahminical British Indians?
Will a museum to the Dalit leader in London enlighten Brahminical British Indians
 "Will an Ambedkar museum in London enlighten Brahminical British Indians?")
Brands break gender stereotype as PepsiCo, Hero bring in women cricketers
Brands are turning to women cricketers also as part of a larger shift in the advertising narrative.
 "Brands break gender stereotype as PepsiCo, Hero bring in women cricketers")
Finding the light: Schneider Electric reimagining the brand with a purpose
The 184-year-old global electrical energy company rewires the brand around environmental concerns, looks for a direct connection with consumers
 "Finding the light: Schneider Electric reimagining the brand with a purpose")
As work from home takes precedence, shared workspaces get in battle mode
What do you do when your business model is based on professionals sharing workspaces at a time when coronavirus crisis is snowballing?
 "As work from home takes precedence, shared workspaces get in battle mode")
Answers to the Strategist quiz #655
Answers to the Strategist quiz #655
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The Strategist Quiz #656
The Strategist Quiz #656
Mergers take time to evolve, says Wunderman Thompson's Tarun Rai
Merger of Wunderman and J Walter Thompson has allowed us to step into areas we weren't exploring much earlier Rai tells Viveat Susan Pinto
 "Mergers take time to evolve, says Wunderman Thompson's Tarun Rai")
Kohli leads endorsement pack, while cricket dominates sponsorship track
The big thrust for the sport in 2019 came from franchise cricket, specifically the IPL that saw a 15 per cent increase in its valuation
 "Kohli leads endorsement pack, while cricket dominates sponsorship track")
Book review: B K Syngal's riveting memoir of a tumultuous era in telecom
Brijendra K Syngal, who is approaching the ninth decade of his life, reminds you that telecom policy was just as tumultuous years ago as it is now.
 "Book review: B K Syngal's riveting memoir of a tumultuous era in telecom")
Can mithai and baklava replace chocolate? Two Mumbai stores try to find out
The Byculla-based establishment hopes to reinvent sugary Indian treats and make them a fashionable gifting idea again.
 "Can mithai and baklava replace chocolate? Two Mumbai stores try to find out")
Falling into a nineties' cinema rabbit hole, and getting a reality check
Kopitiam, Malaysia's first English sitcom from 1998, became available on Netflix not long ago.
 "Falling into a nineties' cinema rabbit hole, and getting a reality check")
How scientists prevented an island in the Gulf of Mannar from disappearing
Scientists have been trying to stop Vaan Island in the Gulf of Mannar from disappearing. Their success means hope for other such threatened islands.
 "How scientists prevented an island in the Gulf of Mannar from disappearing")