DailyPost 338 THE GREAT HR RECESSION The IT honeymoon is about to end. In 2000-02 the dot-com bubble collapsed & in 2008 subprime mortgage crisis signalled global recession. These recessions of the recent past had their impacts primarily financial & some quantum of professionals losing their jobs. The changes being brought forth in the Trump […]
DailyPost 337 ARE LEAKS REDEFINING THE WORLD? WikiLeaks started in 2006 in Iceland by an organisation Sunshine Press with Julian Assange, an Australian Internet activist as its founder & editor-in-chief is a document archive & disclosure site. It’s a pioneer in its new founded field and had been rocking the world by large scale leaks
DailyPost 336 BE POSITIVE, PROACTIVE! Explicitly stating is where positivity starts, emphatic becomes the tenor of communication and possessing an actual force to make it happen is the life cycle of being positive. Proactive is to prepare for, intervene, control an expected negative or difficult situation. One is reactive and other is prepositioning to avoid
DailyPost 335 OBJECTIVITY IN SCIENCE Objectivity is a value, which is supposed to be absolute. In reality, objectivity comes in degrees. Our understanding of scientific objectivity is central to understanding the very nature of science & the role it plays in society. The objectivity of science can broadly be broken down into product objectivity &
DailyPost 334 SELF DRIVEN CARS – What & When? The self driven cars have caught public imagination like no other thing. It’s a technological marvel which all of us waiting for. From Tesla to Google to Apple all of them are in fray to garner a share of the market which could possibly wipe out
DailyPost 333 RIGHT TO PRIVACY – A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT The heat & dust over the right to privacy has been laid to rest once & for all, by the nine member bench, of the Supreme Court, in an unanimous landmark judgment, setting aside earlier judgements in this regard to the contrary. Right to privacy is
DailyPost 332 WHAT IS NOT MEASURED IS NOT DONE! What is not measured is not done is a factual proposition which all professionals accepted. Father of modern management said, “You can’t manage, what you can’t measure.” Success has first to be defined and it has to be tracked. The only to achieve the goal is
DailyPost 331 A THOUGHT ON THINK TANKS There was a time when all the resources were concentrated in the monarchy or whatever was the form of government. The oldest of our business companies wouldn’t be more than a couple of centuries old. Recent times have shown the expertise moving out of the government & most
DailyPost 330 DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE TRUMPED Winning a democratic election & swearing in as the head of the state, transforms the leader into the CEO of the nation. A man of vision, mission, skills, capabilities, competencies with courage & conviction, having belief in complete fair play, is supposed to emerge out of the election process. The
DailyPost 329 DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE TRUMPED Winning a democratic election & swearing in as the head of the state, transforms the leader into the CEO of the nation. A man of vision, mission, skills, capabilities, competencies with courage & conviction, having belief in complete fair play, is supposed to emerge out of the election process. The
DailyPost 328 WHITE HOUSE – THE WAR OF ATTRITION Max Weber’s model of bureaucracy is on which modern democracies run, in simple terms, work on the philosophy of competence, stability & anonymity. This has stood the test of time in the US, providing rock solid strength to its institutions to bloom. The Indian variant we
