Strategy

How access to water in every household is empowering rural India

As India commemorated the spirit of independence on the 74th Republic Day, we showcased our immense pride in the growth trajectory across various sectors in our parade. While we have significant developments to be proud of, we are also aware of the burgeoning population. This kind of growth will mark a new phase entwined with …

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How to make your organisation ESG-ready

SDGs and ESG, Strategy

ESG compliance is not just limited to meeting regulatory requirements, but has a larger impact on the brand’s image, market value, customer satisfaction, talent pool, and supply chain partners

Five imperatives for business growth in 2023

Strategy

The journey from a prospect to a purchasing customer is becoming slower and harder, partly driven by the general caution in the minds of customers today. Growth in business capital spend in markets like the US is expected to come down to 6% this year vs. the 9% in 2021 and 20% in 2022. Though …

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Budget 2023: I look forward to a budget that continues to promote growth, says Utkarsh Small Finance Bank CEO

Strategy

With the Union Budget around the corner, I am of the view that it would be a broad-based budget fuelling growth besides addressing inflation concerns. In my opinion, the following five key factors would help support this growth: o Skill Development and Educationo Domestic Product Growtho Export Infrastructure Facilitationo Access to Healthcareo Increasing Savings to …

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Budget 2023: Not just fiscal deficit, managing “skills deficit” in our workforce should also be a priority

People And Organizations, Strategy

There are contrasting views and forecasts from various experts on how the year 2023 could be for the Indian economy. While some advocate exercising extreme caution on governmental spending due to the looming threat of a global recession, others are more upbeat, primarily on the basis of a few recent trends that show India is …

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Recession-proofing your strategy

Strategy

Whilst the OECD has fallen short of predicting a global recession for 2023, there is no doubt that market slowdowns will have significant impacts on the future revenue and profits for many organisations. Given this level of future uncertainty, how should organisations prepare themselves through more effective planning processes? Firstly, we need to understand that …

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