IIM Bangalore
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Behavioral lessons from the great Indian Covid migration
We like to be in control of our destiny. We like to be in a state where we believe that we can affect our future by our own actions. The dual triggers of the pandemic and the lockdown destroyed this feeling of control
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Challenges for organisations and leaders in a post-Covid world
The primary strategic challenge for organisations will be to deal with reduced demand and shrinking markets
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Invoking Gandhi for business strategy in the post-Covid-world
To rebuild the economy, we will have to rethink our ideas of scale, technology and mobility, going back to philosophies of thinkers such as Mahatma Gandhi
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A double whammy for rural Karnataka
The higher COVID hit rural areas are already some of the worst performing districts when it comes to availability of health care services
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Staggering Work and Home Quarantine: A Strategy for Measured Relaxation of Lockdown
Mitigation strategy looks attractive from an economic standpoint, not many countries have opted for it due to the risk and uncertainty associated with the number of people who will need critical care
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Making social distancing work
Even if one accepts the need to social-distance, how do we make it happen in practice?
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Rules for playing this game of uncertainty
Instead of worrying about the fact that we do not know about the opponent or the rules of the game, we derive confidence from the fact that we have in our possession all that is needed to win.
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The tech effects of Covid-19, and offices of the future
Three IIM professors assess the first, second and third-order implications of the lockdown, which has forced companies to go digital. Many of these effects could be lasting, and change the way we live
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Crush the fear economy
For the pandemic-related fear to be reversed, door-to-door delivery of cash, essential goods, health and psychosocial services need to be deployed
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'The caste is alive and kicking in corporate India'
An IIM-Bangalore study found that a large number of mergers and acquisitions occur between the directors of the same caste group
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Budget 2019: A Vehicle Area Tax could ease Bengaluru's traffic woes
The proceeds from introducing a surcharge on the vehicle area of new cars should be given to the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation to meet its revenue shortfall