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3E policy: From more cooks in the kitchen to a different recipe

3E policy: From more cooks in the kitchen to a different recipe

The contours of an appointment with India’s destiny built on three Es—education, employment and employability—is emerging Education may be the most important of the 3Es because in the...

Cities: Our policy orphans

Cities: Our policy orphans

Cities are complicated organizations all over the world but Indian cities suffer the friendly fire of being policy orphans for three reasons. Firstly, State Chief Ministers are unwilling...

A new story of us

A new story of us

GST and demonetisation have real economic risks like skill hysteresis, demand deferring, and informal employment cratering. But thankfully, demonetisation’s biggest human risks are unrealised; there’s been no change...

Investing in Human Capital

Investing in Human Capital

2. Creating future workforce: building human capital is a long term investment. Like any investment, there are initial costs. For on-the-job training, these costs include the time devoted...

Technical education is right train on the wrong track

Technical education is right train on the wrong track

An authored article of Vikrant Pande (Provost, TeamLease Skills University) in DNA talks about how the teaching methodology in technical education is based on a faulty assumption. A...

Build those Lego Blocks Right, Your Recruiter’s Here

Build those Lego Blocks Right, Your Recruiter’s Here

Students at Christ University and New Horizon College of Engineering did not expect that they had to fly drone-like, remote-controlled inflated balloons. That was how USbased digital marketing...

JK Govt contemplates establishing skill development universities

JK Govt contemplates establishing skill development universities

An article in Greater Kashmir talks a meeting conducted by JK Government to discuss about various aspects of the state’s skill development mission, including skill mapping, infrastructure, capacity...

Regulating education: Unlike corporates, older the universities, better the quality

Regulating education: Unlike corporates, older the universities, better the quality

Finally, a relentless focus on governance—the allocation of decision rights—is crucial to building enduring institutions. The relative role of government, founders, funders, faculty, alumni and regulators needs to...

Demonetization – Impact on small business

Demonetization – Impact on small business

The enterprises have hailed the move to tackle black money circulation in the economy and expect that it will provide benefits to the sector in the long run....

Jobs vs Wages

Jobs vs Wages

These faultlines murder high-paying formal private jobs and we need three regulatory interventions: Faster urbanisation, lower regulatory cholesterol, and broader human capital. Faster urbanisation means an increase to...

Rituparna Chakraborty Named Winner Of The Inaugural Telstra Business Woman In Asia Award

Rituparna Chakraborty Named Winner Of The Inaugural Telstra Business Woman In Asia Award

The other the finalists of the Telstra Business Woman in Asia Award are: Anu Sheela Themudu from iGene (Malaysia), Beth Lui from APEC Schools (the Philippines), Gabrielle Costigan...

Women More Sympathetic Towards Teammates Says This HR Company’s Woman Founder

Women More Sympathetic Towards Teammates Says This HR Company’s Woman Founder

Sharma says while traditionally most rural women have been working independently on their farmlands and continue to do so; many service sectors such as IT / ITeS, Ecommerce,...

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