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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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The right fit
As finding talent becomes increasingly difficult, corporations look at recruitment partners to come up with innovative ways to search, source, screen and hire employees
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Playing It My Way: No big sixes here
Sachin Tendulkar's autobiography, quite unlike his batting, progresses too softly and serenely to be entertaining
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Big tennis down the line
The IPTL promises world-class action in the four Asian cities where it will be played.
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Kapil Sharma: Laughter factory
Kapil Sharma, the anchor of Comedy Nights with Kapil, is the hottest property on Indian television today
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Formula 1 heads to Abu Dhabi for a suspenseful finale
The 2014 F1 season is poised for a thrilling conclusion with both Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg in with a chance to win the title
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A cut above the rest
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the Audi A8 belong to the super-luxury car segment. The author tells you how you might determine which is the better of the two
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A child in time
Though a scripted, fiction film, Boyhood was made in installments over 12 years and captured the actor's own growth from age seven to age 18
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My Life My Style: Farhat Jamal
'Take each day as it unfolds'
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Grassroot aesthetics
With the price of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's art having risen remarkably in the last nine years, author measures the artistic worth of the painter-politician
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Kidambi Srikanth: Intensity in his eyes
From a laidback boy with poor dietary habits, Kidambi Srikanth has become an attacking player who can quickly deploy his considerable skills against tough opponents
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A forest in your backyard
Afforest, a Bengaluru-based startup, has been planting wild forests in home backyards and company campuses
Cookout in the wild
The author attends a culinary workshop in the heart of Corbett Tiger Reserve. The chef is a Yunani practitioner and a descendant of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah
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The king who looked east 1,000 years ago
This year marks a millennium since the coronation of Rajendra Chola I who sent his ships to south-east Asia for trade. The author reports on the celebratory events