By- Dr Srabani Basu, Associate Professor, Department of Literature and Languages, SRM University APFor centuries, leadership was largely understood through the language of authority, vision, strategy, and influence. Leaders were expected to make rational decisions, formulate optimal plans, and guide rational followers toward rational goals. It was an elegant...
The horror stories of families losing all their belongings to fraudulent "Packers and Movers" are not just anecdotal—they are a systemic failure of digital trust. A report from The Times of India (April 5, 2024) highlighted the tragic case of a man who lost his entire household, including furniture...
By - Dr. Srabani Basu, Associate Professor, Literature & Languages& Prof. Y Siva Sankar, Director AdmissionsLeadership is often assessed through competencies, outcomes, and styles, be it in boardrooms, classrooms, and corridors of power. Yet beneath strategy decks and performance metrics lies a subtler architecture of the invisible drivers of...
By - Dr. Pavithra .M RAssistant Professor,Paari School of Business,SRM University – APManagement education in India stands at a pivotal juncture. While business schools continue to grow and upgrade, the essential goal of cultivating agile, ethical and socially conscious leaders remains largely unfulfilled. In an era of rapid change,...
The following article is attributed to Roshan S. Bisht, Co-founder and CEO, Asort.comIn an era marked by increasing environmental awareness and consumer demand for sustainability, the concept of "going green" has permeated nearly every industry. Yet, amidst the proliferation of eco-friendly labels and green marketing campaigns, a troubling trend...
Innovation has always been a driving force behind economic growth, and India is no exception. The Indian economy has been undergoing significant changes in recent years, with a strong focus on innovation and technology. In fact, in 2022, India made it to the top 40 countries in the Global...
And why, when the fire goes out, even a perfect office feels unbearableBy – Pankaj Belwariar, Director Communications, SRM University-APThe Office That Had Everything — Except PurposePicture two offices. In the first, the air conditioning hums perfectly, the cafeteria serves gourmet meals, ergonomic chairs cradle every spine, and the...
Customs duties are kind of little-known taxes that play a big role in shaping India's economic balance of payment demography. Let us imagine what would happen if everything we imported suddenly became much cheaper. It might sound interesting, but economists know it could harm local businesses. Customs duties help...
By – Dr Srabani Basu , Associate Professor, Dept. of Literature and Languages, SRM University-APLeadership is often associated with sharper judgment, deeper experience, and superior decision-making ability. Individuals rise to positions of influence precisely because they are believed to possess these qualities.Yet cognitive science reveals a paradox.The same mental...
