By Guest Author Shipra Agarwal Education has long been receiving the major wallet share of the Indian middle class. The education market is generally regarded as the only market towards which Indians are not price-sensitive because it has helped them reach their present standard of living and promises better earnings and prospects for their children.
Shipra is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Material Science and Metallurgy Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. She researches entrepreneurial activity in India’s education sector and has been involved with an NGO that teaches underpriviliged children. Her other interests include alternatives to energy resources. An Overview of the Education Market in India
Jordan is an analyst at Deloitte Consulting where he focuses on technology adoption. He graduated magna cum laude from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University with a degree in accounting in 2009. His interests include investigating the process and strategy of innovation. Currently, he is researching commercializing university innovation through
By Guest Author Jordan Cole Innovation is the intersection of invention and insight, leading to the creation of economic value. The university has long been regarded as the most efficient innovation engine but, as this essay will argue, this is a misguided and even false impression.
By Guest Author Cindy Weng Zynga is the king of online social gaming. You may not know the company by its name but rather its games: Texas Hold’em, FarmVille, Mafia Wars, YoVille!, Scramble, and more. Its newest game, Roller Coaster Kingdom, was released only one month ago and already has almost four million users.
By Guest Author Nalini Kumar Muppala We last covered Marvell in-depth through Vijay Nagarajan’s series of articles published in the spring of 2008. It’s time to take a fresh look at recent developments at the company.
By Guest Author Rohit P. Singh When one of the deadliest clashes in the region’s history occurred between Chinese police and Tibetan protestors in March 2008, experts averred that the cause of the violence was China’s long-standing strategy to open Tibet’s vast reserves of copper, iron, zinc, and other minerals.
By Guest Author Cindy Weng There is no doubt that the Internet today is all about social, social, social. And with so many different ways to connect to others online (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, etc.), there must be something out there for everyone, right? However, contrary to popular belief, the still-expanding social gaming sector is not