Food for Thought

Sunday 8 July '07

Shombit Sengupta uses French examples to support his jalebi metaphor for good management...

Call It Group Theory

Sunday 25 February '07

A remarkably narrated story of how leaderless organizations can prosper and succeed

The abstractions of freedom

Saturday 27 January '07

Davos can be a life-altering experience only if you take the business of attending sessions seriously.

From stem cells to emerging markets

Friday 26 January '07

The Davos buzz has intensified as I thought it would. From Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor pointing out Kamal Nath...

Goldilocks and the three bears

Thursday 25 January '07

Strange that the first formal day of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting should begin with a summary of the Goldilocks economy that the world will continue to witness in 2007.

Warming to the Global Agenda

Wednesday 24 January '07

The drive from Zurich airport to Davos is perhaps one of the finest in Europe. It easily compares with the one that you take from Naples to Portofino...

My kingdom for some powder

Saturday 10 June '06

The Rahul mahajan saga exposes a character flaw, which transcends caste and creed—stuff that dinosaurs like Arjun Singh are fighting for. It is also representative of the new India, where the new rich want to be seen to have arrived...