A Nation Stuck Between Missing Jobs and Growth Ambitions
India grapples with a job crisis fuelled by factors including high youth unemployment, educational and skill imbalance and low female participation, among others. In their book, The Elephant Moves: India’s New Place in the World, Amitabh Kant and Amit Kapoor explore India’s economic evolution through the lens of competitiveness, stressing the need for, and challenges to, policy changes in its run to becoming a developed economy by 2047
March 01, 2024
"Better training and effective people management enables huge cost savings"
Shekhar Bajaj, chairman, Bajaj Electricals on five ways to manage costs during a downturn
January 25, 2017
In a bit of a tangle
Even as demonetisation and GST have put the brakes on Tirupur’s growth, exporters are now looking inwards to improve their global competitiveness
Kripa Mahalingam - January 30, 2019
Trade wars are bad, and nobody wins
Imposing tariffs is likely to lead to rising inflation and fall in export competitiveness — hurting US companies more than the rest of the world
Ben Inker - March 22, 2018
"The preamble to scalability has to be sustainable competitiveness"
Five entrepreneurs talk about what it takes for an SME to scale at Smart Enterprise Cluster Meet in Coimbatore – Part 1
July 31, 2017
"Playing safe is a recipe for ensuring that others will eventually leave you behind"
Sumitro Ghosh, CEO, Tata Starbucks, on five ways to exceed customer expectations
March 15, 2017
New educational building blocks
The world is evolving rapidly and so is the entire spectrum of receiving and imparting knowledge
Amit Kapoor - February 22, 2016
Linking up
Companies must partner ngos to reach the bottom of the pyramid
Amit Kapoor - December 15, 2015
Prescription for growth
Three healthcare providers have hit on a business model that effectively marries social goals with commercial imperatives
Deepak Parekh - December 03, 2015