The Indian Growth Paradox: Disconcerting Divergence between Consumer Confidence and Industrial Outlook Surveys

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Analytical Studies The Indian Growth Paradox: Disconcerting Divergence between Consumer Confidence and Industrial Outlook Surveys The Indian Growth Paradox: Disconcerting Divergence between Consumer Confidence and Industrial Outlook Surveys Observations Summary A structural break in business’ assessment of current and the future business and economic conditions, i.e., post the discontinuity…

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Compensation and Incentive Structures: A Perspective Paper

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Home Organisation Choices Publications Perspectives Compensation and Incentive Structures: A Perspective Paper  Compensation and Incentive Structures: A Perspective Paper The seemingly simple questions of what and how to compensate employees form the core of how employees and indeed the firms and economic systems perform. They are also at the intersection of human nature (what motivates…

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Do Steep Asset Price Increases destroy Markets? The Case of Housing Market in India

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Analytical Studies Do Steep Price Increases destroy Markets? Do Steep Price Increases destroy Markets? The Case of Housing Market in India In the housing market, we define affordability as the House Price to Income Ratio. The Reserve Bank of India in its Residential Asset Price Monitoring Survey, July 11,…

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Essence of Frame Reflection: Distinguishing between Disagreement and Intractable Controversy

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Perspective Essence of Frame Reflection: Distinguishing between Disagreement and Intractable Controversy Essence of Frame Reflection: Distinguishing between Disagreement and Intractable Controversy I have put together this note to introduce the idea of ‘frame reflection’ and how it allows us to discover each other’s ‘frame of reference’ or ‘mental model’…

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The Growth Paradox: Resolution through Change in ‘Frames for Choices’

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Analytical Studies The Growth Paradox: Resolution through Change in ‘Frames for Choices’ The Growth Paradox: Resolution through Change in ‘Frames for Choices’ Our inaugural Conclave last year had focused on making choices in a growth-constrained, information-age economy. Senior business and academic leaders had discussed about the structural and cyclical factors…

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Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism

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Home Public Policy Choices Research Publications Reviews & Critiques Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism; Quinn Slobodian; Hardcover; 400 Pages; Harvard University Press; March, 2018. The book present the history of neoliberalism from the days of World War I and disintegration…

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Managing Risks arising from Expeditious Start-Up Innovation: Invisible Hand, Regulation or Self-Governance – A Trilemma

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Home Organisation Choices Publications Perspectives Managing Risks arising from Expeditious Start-Up Innovation: Invisible Hand, Regulation or Self-Governance – A Trilemma Managing Risks arising from Expeditious Start-Up Innovation: Invisible Hand, Regulation or Self-Governance – A Trilemma Entrepreneurship and a well-functioning start-up eco-system is an essential part of an innovative and competitive economy, and the society.  They…

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Proposed Reserve Bank of India Guidelines on Pay Regulation: Learning from the European Experience

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Home Public Policy Choices Publications Perspectives Proposed Reserve Bank of India Guidelines on Pay Regulation: A Perspective Proposed Reserve Bank of India Guidelines on Pay Regulation: A Perspective based on the European Experience   It is indeed timely for RBI to bring focus to pay regulation for private sector banks in India, as the private…

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Changing the Nature of Conversations on Leadership: An Exploration into the Assumptions and Biases in Understanding Leadership

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Home Organisation Choices Publications Perspectives Changing the Nature of Conversations on Leadership: An Exploration Changing the Nature of Conversations on Leadership: An Exploration into the Assumptions and Biases in Understanding Leadership Leadership is considered an essential feature of any collective human endeavour whether organized informally, or in a more formal way, as in organizations.  It…

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