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Does your business know how to spy?

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Flap of a butterfly in Brazil can create a tornado in Texas is a famous chaotic theory explaining the sensitive nature of business.    Too many small things or effects are uncovered in our business and in daily life let alone understanding the causes.  Everyday there are butterfly flaps happening around us and we gave very little attention to it, because, we always worry about bigger effects and failures.  Often, we fail to understand that the bigger failure is the collection of smaller failures that keep happening in our daily life.  While we may have one or two mechanism to uncover the internal warnings using strong business intelligence tools and holistic monitoring of data analyses, but we have very little control on external sensitive developments.   Knowing the business landscape and our company position or vulnerability is paramount to sustainability.  Most businesses fall in trouble due to failure in understanding the butterfly changes that is happening in and around t

Driving in reverse gear

We can, some have, except an idiot driving in opposite direction, but we are perplexed with the reverse driving in Indian politics.  BJP, the party is always at best to drive in reverse direction, better known as retrogressive force, now have a competition with RJD and JD(U).   SJP is waiting to jump into the fray soon when UP assembly elections are due.  Yes, for next three years we are going to witness the fight between Kamandal and Mandal.  If this is called ‘development’ spearheaded by BJP, then we need to produce millions of brooms to clean the country for next fifteen years.  It is all started with drifting of Modi from ‘development agenda’.  I have one or more reasons to wonder whether Modi has really drifted away or we misread the word ‘development’.  Today, the meaning of development, at least, to me seems ‘development of divisive politics to consolidate Hindu votes’.  Will Modi or Amit will take a pain to address the right meaning of development in coming days to dispel

Social Jungle

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Man is a social animal and true to this affix he made the society to be his jungle.  He always found ways to complicate anything he can touch and in the process he unravels new ideas and thoughts.  Man is a funny creature because sometime he works in divine mode and many times works on devil intentions.  Fun apart, jungles have no regulations and animals have only one rule that is ‘kill to survive’.  Now, the market is full of competing businesses with warfare tactics and effectively killing each other to survive.  Is it something to do with the imbibed characteristic ever since the first man Adam came to this world or behavioral characteristic emboldened through survival challenges?  Adam’s two sons had a bitter bloody fight for a girl and subsequently younger one killed the elder.  The bloodshed started from there and the rest is our world.  In social jungle, we exhibit the same characteristics of killing others using not swords, but words.  In social jungle where everyone i