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Why it’s important to do nothing

Jenny Odell’s take on avoiding the seduction of the online world is a must-read for Covid times




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War minus the shooting

Today’s trade frictions are rooted in wealth inequality within countries, but they can be fixed




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Amazon is designed to spin like a flywheel: Brian Dumaine

In Bezonomics, the Fortune jounralist explains how Jeff Bezos has shrewdly changed the way business is done in today’s world




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Learning from US gig economy debate

What are the implications for India in terms of non-formal employment, labour laws and social security?




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Can India arrest income inequality?

Thomas Piketty’s prescriptions are too radical. Dattopant Thengadi’s vision is more useful for us




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A theory of fiscal dominance in India

Former RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya offers solutions on how the central bank can ensure financial stability in the country




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Clicks and baits: The Instagram story




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Cleaning the Augean stables

Urjit Patel’s book is a tongue-in-cheek comment on the futility of bad-loan recovery in Indian banking




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Coming to grips with mega disasters

Rooted in research, the book reveals the existential threats we face and charts the roadmap ahead




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Nanoscience is not just a fad

In Nanoscale, Pankaj Sekhsaria explores the transformative powers of nanoscience in Indian society




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Desecration of a way of life

A story of how China ripped into the genteel charm of the traditional Buddhist society in Tibet




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Straight from the heart

Isher Judge Ahluwalia’s memoirs are also a tale of India’s socio-economic reforms trajectory




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A 21st Century take on the RSS

Narayanan traces the recent political and economic trajectory of the Hindu reformist organisation




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Values that make a business tick

The authors use their experience to show that business should be about ethics, dharma and more




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Killer germs are here to stay

Foreseeing potential threats should emerge as a standard practice in public health, says the book




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Rejection, resilience and rebound

A new book that serves as a simple, powerful guide to processing rejection, and bouncing back




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A deep look into China’s realities

Ananth Krishnan shines a light on the different sides of China that largely remain hidden from Indian citizens




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Labour-intensive export failure

The book analyses why India failed where China succeeded




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Strategies for an enduring legacy

How firms can thrive in an era of social tension, economic nationalism and tech revolution




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In the corridors of power

The author could have shed more light on the workings of power given his long stint in govt




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Cultural side to leadership

Exploring the relevance of Indian-ness in our leaders




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Into the life of a billionaire-philanthropist

The book covers Wipro founder Azim Premji’s journey without pulling any punches




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The binary system of the BJP

The book explores the complex Vajpayee-Advani relationship




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A cricket romantic’s broad sweep

Guha’s love for the game shines through brightly, so does his anguish over the BCCI and CoA




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Wild Soul, Wise Words

The author shows a mirror to our own lives




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Forging a distinctive path

Ensuring women-centric workplaces




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Clobbered by circumstances?

Merit is not as meritorious as it seems; luck plays a bigger part




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The speculator and the industrialist

A book outlines how speculation can be constructive and lead to the creation of an industrial empire




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Millennial prophet with a failed vision

A gripping account of WeWork founder Adam Neumann’s meteoric rise and precipitous crash




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Building up an Arsenal

The autobiography of a coach who revolutionised English football




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Dialectics of government deficits

The book, espousing modern monetary theory, busts a few conservative myths on government spending




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Pranab’s Presidential years

A matter-of-fact, yet reflective, memoir of a veteran politician




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Towards a fossil-free India

The data-rich book chalks out the challenges and opportunities in India’s renewables push




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A case for refining the WTO

A lucid account of the challenges facing the WTO and India’s engagement with the multilateral trade body




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Dealing with career dilemmas

Corporate honcho Shiv Shivakumar’s book sheds fresh light




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The rise and fall of Rana Kapoor

The book sheds light on the journey of value creation and callous destruction by YES Bank’s promoter




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Millennial money mindset

Helping young adults make sense of the world of finance




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In love with operations management

The author brings aesthetics into a field obsessed with quantification




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The code to uncommon leadership

Good coaches are key to ensuring organisation-wide unbiased, connected conversations




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Demystifying ECBs

India Inc must tap foreign funds with caution




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Economic reforms’ eventful journey

Bimal Jalan gives a bird’s eye view of how the Indian economy and polity evolved since 1991




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From diplomacy to Raisina Hill

Diplomat, Vice-Chancellor, policy wonk and Vice-President, the many hats that Hamid Ansari wore




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16 leaders, as many economic verities

Vince Cable profiles 16 personalities who rung in deep rooted economic change in their societies




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Lessons learnt in the hot seat

Jeff Immelt, the former CEO of GE, recounts his experience of steering the company during turbulent times




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Building digital platforms

A book on digital players in the post-pandemic world




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Unravelling nuggets of innovation

The journey of Tanishq’s mass market brand GoldPlus




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How Star shone bright in India

A first-hand and in-depth account of the channel’s rise and the media business in India




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The economics of everyday life

An economics book shorn of jargon, equations and graphs




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Of crowds and irrational behaviour

The book unravels how people rationalise facts to fit them into their perceptions




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Conversations that shape today’s world

This collection of interviews with public figures holds a mirror to our world