India is one of the leading countries in entrepreneurial spirit and innovation. It is apparent from the fact that almost 80% of Indian businesses are either entrepreneur driven or family-owned-and-managed. Predominantly small and medium in size, these businesses are the backbone of Indian economy with considerable contribution to GDP. They generate huge employment in the [...]
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Uday Salunkhe: Keeping a Broader Outlook
The corporate world demands for a genre of managers who are innovative in their outlook as they deliberate upon human, social, psychological needs of the users and their products and services. The illiterate of this century will not be those who cannot read and write,but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” – Alvin Toffler [...]
‘Mashup’, An innovative Platform That Brings Startups and Students From Diverse Backgrounds Together at Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research
Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (WeSchool) will host ‘Mashup 2011- the entrepreneurial challenge’ at their Mumbai campus on 19th December 2011. MASHUP 2011 is a platform for innovative startups with an existing product/service and management students with a flair for business planning to meet up and create a winning strategy to succeed in [...]
Dr Uday Salunkhe in Mumbai University Delegation to China
Dr Uday Salunkhe visited China as a part of Mumbai University delegation to the country. The delegation included heads of various academic institutions and organizations of Mumbai. The delegation visited Tianjin University which happens to be the oldest University of China, Tianjin University of Technology and Nankai University. Three MoUs were also signed for collaborations [...]
Uday Salunkhe: The Mantra for Reaching the Peak and Staying there
“4 Ps of Climbing and Managing: Plan, Prudence, Patience, Perseverance” The first P is having a plan, which means doing one’s homework and being prepared. An expedition to Mount Everest may take up to two years of planning. So you can have an appetite for adversity, but be prepared with an actionable plan not only [...]
