Nov 18, 2015 Recently, I came across two sets of articles in two different publications, which I felt imposed on me a moral & intellectual duty to juxtapose, summarise and analyse J. One article was in Sunday Economic Times which compared leaders of start-up companies like Flipkart, Snapdeal, Ola, PayTM with leaders of established companies … Continue reading What Indian Start-ups may learn from Indian Established companies and from long-term HBR Leaders
Author: smish2050
The Land of the Rising Scion (Book Review – Meluha)
July 12, 2015 So, I started and finished The Scion of Ikshvaku today, living a lazy Sunday existence. Amish continues to deliver un-put-downables, riding on the great Indian mythological sources. He almost takes off from where he left with the Meluha trilogy, except this time with the more popular Lord Ram set of stories. It … Continue reading The Land of the Rising Scion (Book Review – Meluha)
Why Multi-Capability Advisors are a must for you !!
Dec 9, 2014 This piece brings out the merits of having as your Financial Advisor a professional who possesses multiple capabilities – both in terms of skill/knowledge and in terms of multiple asset classes - and gives end-to-end integrated advice. Such an Advisor or Wealth Manager (and I use the term rather loosely, without reference … Continue reading Why Multi-Capability Advisors are a must for you !!
Dubai – as a vacation spot
Nov 7, 2014 After having travelled to Dubai 6-7 times for business trips in the past 3 years, we finally travelled as a family for a short vacation in my 11-year old daughter’s Diwali Holidays. A 4-night holiday is a good enough time spent in Dubai. A population of 2mn (lesser than New Bombay) is … Continue reading Dubai – as a vacation spot
Investor Awareness – Investor’s view-point
Oct 14, 2014 Of late, with the Regulator pushing hard on Investor Awareness, AMCs, Insurance companies and Banks have been trying to invest in on-ground seminars, publications and advertising. However, how much should Investors learn about the working of financial services products and how much of the decisions on investment should they make on their … Continue reading Investor Awareness – Investor’s view-point
Rational Exuberance 