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Dr CJ Meadows, Director of the Innovation & Insight Centre, SP Jain lends expertise on the workforce of tomorrow.

Topics: Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

 

Various softwares and the internet have already become an intrinsic part of our lives, while others, like AI and Virtual Reality, will soon be ubiquitous

Topics: Thought Leadership

 

With the job market rewarding specialisation, a one-size-fits-all MBA may no longer be enough. While the classic specialisations in Marketing, Finance, HR, IT, and others are still useful, they won’t necessarily make you stand out from the crowd.

Topics: Thought Leadership

 

The increasing pace of financial services is now responded by the industry’s necessity to upgrade. This has driven the experts to deduce that the finance, in today’s scenario, acts more as a facilitator than the purveyor of financial products and services. In such scenario, the amalgamation of Finance and Technology (FinTech) is the hottest sector to be in, thanks to enabling technologies like Blockchain, API, Big data analytics, AI/ML and Internet of Things. Of these, Blockchain holds the biggest promise.

Topics: MBA, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Technologies

Right from tracking assets and inventory to conducting audits and payments, blockchain technology is driving supply chain with more efficiency. Several aspects of the supply chain can be enhanced as blockchain ensures traceability, transparency, and less administrative costs. The analog gaps that are generally present within the systems and across the boundaries of an enterprise can be effortlessly eliminated. Companies can now easily reestablish their approach to an integrated global perspective.

Topics: Thought Leadership

“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