I have written a few pieces already addressing the disjointed nature of the web, whereby, you go one place for content, another for community, and a third for commerce, the most notable of these is the popular, 4C: Yahoo’s Turnaround Formula.
Let’s quickly recap the terminology:
3C = Content, Commerce, Community |
4th C = Context |
P = [...]
I received an email last week from Anuj Dayal, a Junior Year Undergraduate at the Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur. Anuj asks the question: “What’s next for India? What should we, IIT students, do?” (You can see the message in its entirety below.)
First, let me thank you, Anuj, for asking the question. It [...]
We started discussing the leadership development problem in my previous post referring to Prof. Khurana’s new book about Business Schools losing sight of their mission of grooming leaders capable of building and running sustainable enterprises by following the money trail.
So, what’s happening in the Venture Capital / Private Equity world?
The compensation disbalance here is also [...]
I spoke with a number of people this week, and one comment that came up several times, is that the entrepreneurial ecosystem in India is not coming together as well as it needs to.
Indian readers: Why do you think this is the case? What are you experiencing?
By Sujai Karampuri, Guest Author
I have already written an article called, ‘Need Product Companies In India’s Growth.’ Before I start writing on what we need to do, I would like to talk about some of the most important reasons that curtail us from spawning product companies. Some of them are obvious-history, post-independent economic policies, our [...]
I love listening to Obama. After a long time, a real orator is dominating the political coverage on television, and it’s an absolute treat.
But, one thing he keeps saying that I find confusing is that he will stop US jobs from going abroad.
How exactly is he going to do that? What policy would enable him [...]
Entrepreneur Journeys Volume 2
BOOTSTRAPPING: WEAPON OF MASS RECONSTRUCTION
Bootstrapping: Weapon Of Mass Reconstruction is Sramana Mitra’s second book in the Entrepreneur Journeys series. It takes aim at a core issue missed by most entrepreneurship books: bootstrapping as an essential route along the roadmap to startup success. In her characteristic narrative style, Mitra showcases a dozen entrepreneurs [...]