A Transforming Experience: Learning from Girish Paranjpe of Wipro Technologies
Looking to Charles Darwin for inspiration, Wipro's Girish Paranjpe challenges business leaders to never stop innovating regardless of your industry.
What Would You Do? Students' Ethical Decisions at NGOs
You work for an African school and have received a grant to improve literacy, but your principal wants you to use the funds to fix a dire sanitation problem. Do you do it?
Globalization's Illicit Frontier
Economist and author Moises Naim talks about one of global trade's unintended consequences - a sharp rise in illegal trading activity.
From Arsenal to Africa: Developing a Continent
For Oby Ezekwesili, World Bank Vice President for the Africa Region, economic development in her continent can be summed up in her boys' closets. While today she buys the jerseys of Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal, she is hopeful that tomorrow Africans can support Africa in equal spirit, but on a more economically developed continent.
Entrepreneurship in Brazil: David Neeleman and Azul
Azul Founder David Neeleman made JetBlue the first airline to earn $100mm annually within five years. Can he find similar success in Brazil? Mr. Neeleman shares his business philosophies and presents his outlook for opportunities and challenges in the Brazilian market.
Ernest Higa and the Birth of Japan's Pizza Delivery Industry
Ernest Higa, Chairman and CEO of Higa Industries shares insights on building a brand in the Japanese market and how to be a great entrepreneur in difficult economic times.
MBA Global Odyssey: Adapting and Winning in Times of Economic Turbulence
Mario Vitale of Zurich Financial discusses implications of the credit crisis for the global insurance industry and provides an outlook for the industry's recovery.
Blurring Borders: The Global Rise of Tata Consultancy
From the Keralan shores to the mountains of Ladakh, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has long been famous across India, but today it is breaking the bounds of the subcontinent and going global. CEO N. Chandrasekaran discusses the rise of Tata, one of India's fastest growing companies.
Investing in Infrastructure in Emerging Markets: An Interview with Luis Miranda
Mr. Luis Miranda, CEO of IDFC Private Equity, shares his thoughts on the importance of investing in infrastructure in emerging markets, India's unique investment climate, and what he values in investment opportunities.