Articles in WSB Hyderabad

The entrepreneurial mindset craves action. Action helps test hypotheses and so provides a means for market intelligence regardless of the outcome. This mindset is focused on determining a ‘proof of concept’ via active iterations and pivots. A person with an entrepreneurial mindset starts actions with available means, before the perfect opportunity has fully emerged. Entrepreneurial […]

I believe that I can be a successful entrepreneur because I want to be one. I have grown up in a family that deals with business and the qualities that are expected of an entrepreneur have been imbibed into my daily living. My father, Mr V. Amarnath, has been a successful businessman for a long […]

What has stagnated Indian companies and managers across the last 6 decades of corporate India’s quest for excellence? Was there a genuine quest in the first place? Is it the inability to balance innovation and invention? Is it the inability to balance Jugaad on one side and neatly maintained, accountability oriented processes and performance measures […]

What is it that makes competition so exciting and fierce? Is it the human obsession to get the best or simply the race that everyone is part of, by default? Intriguing questions indeed. But what is more worrisome is that the competition has somewhat diluted the focus and the reason as to WHY we were […]

Do you subscribe to the theory of “Entrepreneurs, like leaders, are born and not made”? I agree, but from a different angle. Entrepreneurs can be “made”, but being ‘entrepreneurial’ is a natural quality that comes with every child. Being inquisitive, explorative, risk taking, achievement oriented, innovative, creative etc. are exactly the qualities you very often […]