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July 2010
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with Sourav Mukherji, Associate Professor, IIMB
With rising cost pressures and increasingly stringent regulations, Indian Information Technology firms now face a tough challenge which can be successfully tackled using knowledge management and innovation. In this interview, Professor Sourav Mukherji, provides his insights on the growing importance of Knowledge Management. Read on for more.
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with Vijay Nair, Visiting Faculty IIM Bangalore
As organizations have come to recognize the importance of inculcating soft skills in employees, theatre has emerged as one of the contemporary means of exploring and learning organizational processes. In this interview with Prof. Vijay Nair, we focus on the frameworks used in theatre based learning that can have practical applications at workplace. Read on for more.
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June 2010
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with Rupa Chanda, Professor
What has motivated RBI's recent tightening moves? What are the root causes of the prevalent inflation in India? What role has the government played so far and what should it be doing in the future? Read on to find out.
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with Paul Alapat,Visiting Faculty, IIMB and MD, Amba Research
The Great Recession has left the world a changed place in its aftermath putting a question mark over the status of the USD as the lingua franca of the economic world. Are we likely to see a changed world order? Read on for more.
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May 2010
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with Trilochan Sastry, Professor
Special economic zones or SEZs have had a controversial existence. While attracting huge investments and promoting industrialisation, they have been mired in protests over forced land acquisition, inadequate compensation to land-owners and trampling of citizen rights. It is essential to rework the SEZ policy and modify it to suit the Indian context.
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April 2010
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with Rajkumar Upadhyay, Deputy GM, BSNL and FPM Student, IIMB
Why has Indian Telecom market grown more rapidly than most countries? Why are new entrants arriving regularly when ARPUs are falling? How will launch of 3G affect the dynamics of the market? Read on to find out.
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with Ranjana Kumar, Vigilance Commissioner and former Chairperson and Managing Director, Indian Bank
What is the importance of credit appraisal policies? What can be done to improve them? Read on to find out.
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with P.C. Narayan, Finance & Control Area, IIMB
The crisis brought the global financial sytem down to its knees. In this interview with Prof. P.C. Narayan, we seek answers to the several questions raised by the crisis, dissect the India specific consequences and explore specific lessons and positives to take out of the financial crisis.
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March 2010
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with R. Srinivasan, Associate Professor
In this interview with Prof. R. Srinivasan, faculty in the Corporate Strategy and Policy department at IIM Bangalore, who has studied the pharmaceutical sector in India, we try to understand the Indian pharmaceutical industry in terms of its evolution, changes in strategy, merger and acquisition activities, growth prospects and future trends.
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February 2010
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with R. Narayanaswamy, Professor
The Satyam scandal re-awakened us to the harsh reality of accounting fraud in India. How have such frauds evolved over time in Indian businesses, and what can be done to counter them? Read on to get a deeper insight.
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with Gopal Naik, Professor
Agriculture in India faces several critical issues related to unpredictable monsoons, infrastructure and knowledge. How can we approach these issues through policies, institutions and innovations?
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January 2010
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with Padmini Srinivasan, Assistant Professor
In this interview with Dr. Padmini Srinivasan, Assistant Professor of Finance and Control at IIM-Bangalore, we analyze the Direct Tax Code in terms of the need for tax reform, the provisions included in the code and the expected impact of the Direct Tax Code on individuals, businesses and foreign investment.
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December 2009
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with Mr. Ashok Sinha
In this guest interaction with Mr. Ashok Sinha, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), Tejas quizzes him on on issues ranging from changing business models in the context of the financial crisis to issues in supply-chain management in India.
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November 2009
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with Prof. V. Ranganathan
In this interview with Professor V.Ranganathan, Professor of Economics & Social Sciences at IIM Bangalore, we analyze the implications of the budget on the nation's economy, question the economic wisdom of the budget's initiatives and try to get into the FM's head to unearth the reasons behind the same.
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with Mr. Harsh C. Mariwala
In this guest interaction with Mr. Mariwala, Tejas quizzes him on the challenges which he faces in the future with the rise of retail giants, the company's future strategy and his most important task - making sure that his people stay together in the face of these challenges.
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October 2009
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with Vasanthi Srinivasan
The sub-prime crisis has affected different facets of the world economy like banking and markets, organizational strategy, human resources and public policy. As human resources are the bedrock of any organization, this interview looks at the linkages between the crisis and HR policies and also at the road ahead in terms of the key decisions to be taken by HR managers.
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with Catherine Nickerson
With the advent of globalization, Indian companies have competed successfully on the home turf and abroad. In the context of this emerging trend, the interview looks at the importance of effective business communication across cultures.
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with Janat Shah
With the entry of the foreign retail chains on Indian shores, it has become imperative to study the differences between the retail setups in India and the western world. This interview seeks to do precisely that besides looking at the importance of an efficient supply chain in the industry.
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with S Chandrashekar
This interview aims at providing an insider perspective into the Chandrayaan mission and also critically examines the need for this programme. Through S Chandrashekar’s extensive experience in ISRO and his academic insights, some of the lesser known details of past missions and the political implications are drawn out.
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with Rajeev Gowda
In this interview, Rajeev Gowda explores the future of Indo-US relationship with President Obama coming to power in the United States
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