Designed to Think Anew
Fifteen years ago, Professor Roger Martin, ushered in a new way of managing, naming it design. Considering the way design thinking has become so popular, it is instructive to go back to how it began
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Author: TJ Ravishankar
Simple Statistics and ML
If people paid attention to simple statistics and not get carried away by machine learning, they will unravel quite a bit. A strong foundation in statistics makes for a firmer understanding of machine learning than otherwise possible
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Viewing Development Through Public Finance – Simple and Straight
Public finance is a vast area dealing as it does with government finances. In this article, the focus is to introduce the simple argument that understanding development through public finance has a great advantage as it helps see many interrelated aspects, but is not a part of Development Studies curriculum. This is an introductory article providing a broad picture of what is involved
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The Subject and the Object
The subject of economics studies the economy. Seems a tautological statement and probably cannot but be otherwise. But I can hear many screaming this is not true as in not portraying a complete picture of what the subject has studied and continues to study.
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Traffic as a Metaphor
The rampant traffic indiscipline in India is a metaphor for all that is wrong with us as a people and country
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