#PayTM karo? Is gradually becoming a part of our day-to-day vocabulary. From Taxi drivers to roadside vegetable vendors, everyone’s urging their customers to PayTM karo - Make online payment.
Why is China a major export house? How has China turned its biggest disadvantage into its biggest strength? What can India learn from China's strategy? These are the questions I am going to address below by taking an example of China's medal haul in the Olympics. We hear stories of children in China starting sport from the early age of six. Why? What is the strategy behind China's success?
National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog was set-up to foster cooperative federalism, provide knowledge support to union and state governments and monitor as well as evaluate its policies and programmes. The restructuring move had huge repercussions in terms of planning, allocation of funds and role in decision-making process. In the last two years since its inception, the restructuring has given rise to ambiguity regarding its advisory stature despite broader political representation. Niti Aayog has become a think tank that lacks teeth and neither central ministries nor states feel to heed its advice.
Since the prime minister announced the demonetization of Rs500 and Rs1,000 currency notes, many new reasons for demonetization have been put forward by the government and opposition leaders: propelling India towards a cashless future; attacking political opponents before state elections; covering up failures of the last two years… to mention a few.
Shared economy is taking off at a quick pace, although it is at a nascent stage in India. When people, organisations are given an efficient platform to share resources (including knowledge) it is known as shared economy. The best example would be Uber Pool, E-Bay, Zostel. It is a radical shift from the conventional market. It enables many individuals to attain gainful employment through the rise of micro-entrepreneurship. In India alone, there are >300 start-ups classified as shared economy ventures.
Since its inception in 1995, Amazon has evolved from being just an online seller of books into world’s biggest online retailer. In the last 20 years, Amazon has revolutionised the way people shop with their patented one-click shopping on Amazon.com making buying an easy and painless experience.
The good old definition of a brand which we all know is that a brand is a name, a sign, a symbol or a logo that identifies the good and service of one seller and differentiates them from others. When someone asks us to define branding in a small sentence, it is the process of communicating product and service characteristics to potential customers. This communication happens through all the stages of the decision-making process.
Present NDA government came to power in India at the backdrop of monumental corruption allegations on UPA government and promises of bringing long lost black money hoarded across Indian shores. So much so that each Indian account holder will have almost 15 Lakh in their account. At the helm of this campaign was PM Narendra Modi.
#PayTM karo? Is gradually becoming a part of our day-to-day vocabulary. From Taxi drivers to roadside vegetable vendors, everyone’s urging their customers to PayTM karo - Make online payment.
Why is China a major export house? How has China turned its biggest disadvantage into its biggest strength? What can India learn from China's strategy? These are the questions I am going to address below by taking an example of China's medal haul in the Olympics. We hear stories of children in China starting sport from the early age of six. Why? What is the strategy behind China's success?
National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog was set-up to foster cooperative federalism, provide knowledge support to union and state governments and monitor as well as evaluate its policies and programmes. The restructuring move had huge repercussions in terms of planning, allocation of funds and role in decision-making process. In the last two years since its inception, the restructuring has given rise to ambiguity regarding its advisory stature despite broader political representation. Niti Aayog has become a think tank that lacks teeth and neither central ministries nor states feel to heed its advice.
Since the prime minister announced the demonetization of Rs500 and Rs1,000 currency notes, many new reasons for demonetization have been put forward by the government and opposition leaders: propelling India towards a cashless future; attacking political opponents before state elections; covering up failures of the last two years… to mention a few.
Shared economy is taking off at a quick pace, although it is at a nascent stage in India. When people, organisations are given an efficient platform to share resources (including knowledge) it is known as shared economy. The best example would be Uber Pool, E-Bay, Zostel. It is a radical shift from the conventional market. It enables many individuals to attain gainful employment through the rise of micro-entrepreneurship. In India alone, there are >300 start-ups classified as shared economy ventures.
Since its inception in 1995, Amazon has evolved from being just an online seller of books into world’s biggest online retailer. In the last 20 years, Amazon has revolutionised the way people shop with their patented one-click shopping on Amazon.com making buying an easy and painless experience.
The good old definition of a brand which we all know is that a brand is a name, a sign, a symbol or a logo that identifies the good and service of one seller and differentiates them from others. When someone asks us to define branding in a small sentence, it is the process of communicating product and service characteristics to potential customers. This communication happens through all the stages of the decision-making process.
Present NDA government came to power in India at the backdrop of monumental corruption allegations on UPA government and promises of bringing long lost black money hoarded across Indian shores. So much so that each Indian account holder will have almost 15 Lakh in their account. At the helm of this campaign was PM Narendra Modi.
