False notions of gender roles should be corrected early - Dr. Vidya Mahambare
- Jun 28, 2021 | LiveMint
What does the recent tragic death of 24-year-old Vismaya Nair, who was suspected to have been harassed for dowry, reveal about the state of women empowerment in our society?
Read MoreKerala’s poor is UP’s rich — How Access to Basic Services Varies in Indian States - Prof. Vidya Mahambare
- Jun 24, 2021 | ThePrint
The lives of asset poor in India’s major states, as shown in an earlier article, have improved between 2005-06 and 2015-16 in terms of owning common durables. Asset poor are defined as the bottom 20 per cent of a state’s population in terms of durable asset ownership.
Read MoreThe Indian Unicorns: How Disruptions Shape Their Business Models - Dr. Suresh Srinivasan
- Jun 24, 2021 | Entrepreneur India
Even the ‘well established’ and ‘cash stabilized’ businesses with proven business models are perpetually worried about external shocks and disruptions they could encounter in the macro environment. Startups, aspiring unicorns, and for that matter even matured unicorns are much more vulnerable as their business models are still being established, fine-tuned and perfected. They are left with very little leeway to maneuver as such externalities strike. It is interesting to explore how external disruptions such as the current pandemic shape their business models.
Read MoreAshish Joseph (PGPM '2020) helps emerging artists find their way through his talk show The Inside World
- Jun 24, 2021 | The New Indian Express
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: “Art is not a stable career” - you may have heard people say this a lot. But for Ashish Joseph, this popular quote is not entirely true. The 28-year-old from Kottayam is here to break the stereotypes by helping artists pursue a sustainable and profitable career doing what they love, by building a brand strategy for them through his talk show, The Inside World. Many artists have left their passion fearing the lack of stability. There is a lot of competition and many risk factors that often stop them from grabbing the right opportunities.
Read MoreExploring Private Equity with the expert – Mr. Shankar Narayanan
- Jun 23, 2021
With the commencement of Term Zero, the most exciting part of the Great Lakes learning experience began for the students of PGPM Co’ 22. It was a jam-packed session right from the start, oozing with excitement from the students. And why would it not be?
Read MoreGreat Lakes Institute Of Management Hosts Shankar Narayanan As Part Of Its ‘Distinguished Thought Leadership Series’
- Jun 21, 2021 | India Education Diary
Mumbai: Mr. Shankar Narayanan, Founder of Sanaka Group and Former Managing Director, Carlyle Asia Growth Partners, addressed a strong audience of 600+ participants on a virtual session, Friday, 18th June. Mr. Narayanan shared insights on ‘wise choices and importance of ceasing opportunity at the right moment’ at the Distinguished thought Leader Series -Term Zero organized by Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai.
Read MoreCoping with COVID-19 and online learning - Prof. Bala V. Balachandran
- Jun 19, 2021 | Hindu Business Line on Campus (BLoC)
Towards the end of the 20th century, Information Technology as it is, started having an impact on the way teachers taught and students learned. Schools and colleges started including Teaching and Learning (TAL) tools into their pedagogy — and rightly so since there is probably no other way to get a high-school kid excited about, say, Niels Bohr’s atomic model or to explain the nuances of Shakespearean sonnets without lulling most of the class to sleep.
Read MoreThe effect of a state’s prosperity on disparities between groups - Prof. Vidya Mahambare
- Jun 15, 2021 | LiveMint
In an earlier article, we explored the progress over time in asset wealth as measured by the ownership of common durables and personal vehicles among disadvantaged groups, such as Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), and also the General Category (GC) at the all-India level. This article reports some startling findings about durable ownership among social groups across key Indian states, as reflected in data from the National Family Health Survey (NHFS) for 2015-16.
Read MoreHeadlines Matter! Communication lessons from behavioural sciences - Prof. Sridhar Samu
- Jun 10, 2021 | ET BrandEquity
The extremely contagious and severe second wave of corona virus is on decline. This wave has devastating effects on millions, where many lost their loved ones. The infection growth rate took everyone by surprise and overwhelmed the health care infrastructure.
Read MoreProf. Vidya Mahambare speaks on BBC's World Business Report
- Jun 01, 2021 | BBC World
Prof. Mahambare's feature on BBC is to the second wave of COVID-19 affecting India and how the situation is specifically affecting Indian households. The response is backed by research conducted last month by Professors Vidya Mahambare, Trichy Krishnan, Ranjitha A, Udaya N and Suresh Ramanathan. This research was also featured in ET BrandEquity on 11th May and can be accessed here.
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