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The Recent Trends in Entrepreneurship in Karnataka

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This is an interaction that I recently had with Kanchana Dwarkanath - A dynamic News Correspondent with Times of India and Times Jobs I have put forth the same questions and reply from my end along with the link to the article published in Times of India recently    http://www.techgig.com/readnews.php?category=Other+Technology+news&tgnews_link=http%3A%2F%2Fcontent.timesjobs.com%2Fskill-knowledge-and-ability-is-key-for-entrepreneurs-jagirdar%2F&tg_type=rss&tgnews_id=46601 1) In the current market why is opting for entrepreneurship a good option. Post 2008 global recession the market dynamics have changed forever. Disruptive innovations have flooded the market and life cycle of organizations have come down to just 4- 5 years of business relevance, this includes and Products/services as well. In this circumstance the competencies to cope with this rapid change and survive needs multi tasking skills, networking and business knowledge abundantly to stay a...

The changing business paradigm and its impact on Indian SMEs in 2010

It is not the fittest who will survive the change but those who are having the ability to adopt to change – Charles Darwin Understanding the change that is hitting all of us and managing it has become almost the primary task to survive as a business enterprise The current change that is engulfing every industry with market volatility, rules being made and broken on almost daily basis, we are witnessing unprecedented churn that will bring in new breed of start ups and many of the old will sink. Many more even in the fortune 500 may not live to exist in the next 5 years. This is not to be mistaken as a passing storm but a permanent changed weather. Socially people are waking up to the fact all that we have known in the last 60 years and identified ourselves with in terms of prosperity, life styles, challenges, dependence, status symbol etc are completely disconnected with our natural support systems. Across the coffee table I find the discussion on ‘Greed’ quite intriguing as thi...