Debts incur a cost to the firms that is lower compared to the cost of other sources of funds, as interest is tax deductible Growth in the revenues will only be able to sustain the debt cost and if it does not happen, then the debt will seem to be an insurmountable mountain Funds are [...]
Supporting startups, the first step to a vibrant, flourishing India
Brilliant ideas by first-time entrepreneurs need adequate government help and financial backing Small businesses are the backbone of our economy creating employment, experimenting with new and innovative business models. The same is also true about all start ups – they have been instrumental in creating exciting and groundbreaking innovations in almost all verticals like technology, [...]
International Yoga Day celebrated at WeSchool
to give a message of peace, harmony and development of inner strengths for a balanced work-life through the ancient Indian science Welingkar Institute of Management and Research (WeSchool) took the lead once again by celebrating International Yoga Day with its students, faculty and staff members at the Mumbai campus. The WeTeam got together under the [...]
Programming Hub’s journey to Google Launchpad and beyond …
Programming Hub, Co-founded by Tito Aby Idicula , alumnus WeSchool and team to be mentored and funded by Google! Programming Hub™ is the fastest growing mobile edu-tec initiative which is a one-stop solution for learning a variety of popular programming languages. Within a short span of 7 months, programming hub has become the most widely used learning app [...]
What does it mean to be a successful change agent?
A change agent is someone who guides or brings about a change in an organization. It can be an external or internal source. A change agent may be a consultant who finds solutions to organizational problems (businesses in need of organizational change often appoint a Six Sigma team to assess and initiate the change). Or, [...]
How turnaround strategies nurse sick units back to health
A turnaround strategy is a restructuring approach devised to make an organization profitable again by reviving a sick or loss making business unit. The aim of the strategy is to move the business organization in the right direction. “A turnaround is a sustained positive change introduced to ensure the survival of a failing business that’s [...]