The fourth week of our new weekly series on InsideIIM, where Shreyas Panse (Consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers) picks out the best from across the web that industry professionals and current students must read.
Here is the list of this week’s best content across the web :
How Election Commission
got more women to participate in voting
El Nino can be a mixed bag of India. But the government still needs to be better prepared
People are talking a lot about Thomas Piketty’s book.
What’s so special about it
Private equity firms are
no worse to workers than regular owners. In fact they are stricter on the top executives than the publicly owned boards
Building an experience based brand loyalty
Both India and Indonesia are going to polls. Both are drawing positive interest from foreign investors,
but they differ quite a bit
The (possible) logic behind
Apple’s decision to split its stock. Also on Apple:
turning into kind of a movie studio
If the pilot of your delayed flight tells you he would be making up some time in the air,
he is not making an empty claim
NOTA deluge:
A summary of NOTA awareness efforts ,
how it might be largely distracting and useless, and
an entire village voting NOTA
Condoms in sachets? Well, it definitely worked for shampoo
A
cartoon character disrupting a nation? Surely this is a joke
Longer reads
Larry Page’s story and return to the helm of Google
The world is running out of natural resources. Or
it is at the brink of next set of innovations
Ten breakthrough technologies of 2014
All previous week’s recommendations can be found
here
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Shreyas Panse is a Delhi-based Consultant working with PricewaterhouseCoopers. He blogs at
shreyasp.wordpress.com. He is an alumnus of IIM Indore.