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“Our Superstar – The Drone Cam” exclaimed New Zealand’s former cricketer Danny Morrison when the broadcast team cut to the drone camera during the RCB vs MI game in Bengaluru.

Topics: Thought Leadership

Decision-Making is a vital element for any organization. Ranging from the employees placed in the bottom-level hierarchy to the top brass, many critical decisions are made daily.

Topics: Thought Leadership

 

Remember the tenacious match between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon in 2008? Tennis fans caused a massive surge in electricity demand after Nadal took the Wimbledon title because they were glued to their seats during the epic match. The match was so intense that there were many deuce court serves, crisp baseline shots, elegant backhand shots, belligerent forehand winners and many claims for hawk-eye projections. So, the moments were dreadful for the line umpires. Weren’t they? Both players played at their best levels, yet Nadal proved too good for Federer. After the match, Federer and his coach wanted to perform the SWOT analysis. Hence, it is important to analyse the data diligently. This scenario is relevant not only for Federer but also for all the Professional Tennis players and their respective coaches.

Topics: Thought Leadership

 

As we move towards the age of Artificial Intelligence, the need to develop our emotional competencies becomes stronger. Most of our challenges, personal or professional, are a result of our inability to recognise and manage our emotions, causing internal and external conflicts, eventually taking our focus and productivity away.

Topics: Thought Leadership

Topics: Digital Marketing, Global MBA, Thought Leadership

There will be other anxieties about machine learning in 2018. The BPO industry will feel the impact of chatbot deployment, and the initial impact from autonomous vehicles on the trucking industry may also begin to be felt in 2018.

Topics: Admissions, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Technologies

The geek has inherited the earth and for good reason. As start-ups began mushrooming in the 21st century, we observed a new axis of power. The tribe of suits in 9 to 5 setups are slowly dwindling and hipsters in welding helmets, twirling wrenches, and calibrating callipers are rapidly creating a new normal. Where creativity and technology driven initiatives are cutting industry time by less than half with outputs in measures of double. And the technology that demonstrates this to the hilt – Drone Tech.

Topics: Thought Leadership

The last few days witnessed an unprecedented increase of around 45 per cent in Bitcoin’s value resulting in a 20x price hike in less than a year. While the rally, at least in part, can be attributed to the launch of bitcoin futures on Chicago Board Option Exchange, the cryptocurrency has created frictions in the global financial system from the very beginning.

Topics: Thought Leadership, Finance & Economics, Disruptive Technologies

Written by Hitesh Motwani, Visiting Faculty of Digital Marketing & Metrics at SP Jain School of Global Management.

Topics: Digital Marketing, SP Jain School of Global Management, Leadership & Entrepreneurship, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Technologies