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July 2010 Blog Posts (4)

Social media for CI?

The social media revolution has changed the way we interact with each other. Platforms such as Facebook, Orkut, Linkedin, blogs, forums, online communities, message boards, etc. have become mediums for everyone across the globe to exchange thoughts, ideas and opinions. The power of such a large number of people communicating and collaborating with virtually no barriers is unimaginable.

Among other things, customers are extremely vocal about their likes, dislikes, needs, wants and… Continue

Added by Varsha Chitale on July 31, 2010 at 2:02am — 1 Comment

Strategic Inflection Points to Identify Corporate Risks

Strategic Inflection Points are subtle changes in the environment. If one is notable to monitor or identify New Emerging Technology or Shifts in Consumer Behavior, one may find its products

and services becoming redundant and obsolete in the market place.

Strategic Inflection Points - Fountain Pens

By 1900, the main principles for a successful fountain pen had been…

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Added by Vivek Raghuvanshi on July 24, 2010 at 12:30am — 2 Comments

Early warning on insurgency- What the Indian government needs to understand to mitigate risks which create corporate risks for foreign investment in India.

Some believe that insurgency is a military problem while others believe that insurgency is the result of outside interference while some others believe that insurgency is caused by poverty.

For this we need to understand the social, political and economic conditions that are…

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Added by Vivek Raghuvanshi on July 24, 2010 at 12:00am — 4 Comments