Sometimes I get a bit narcissistic, and check how my book is doing. I log on to the seller portal to see how many copies have been sold. I go to the Amazon page and see what are the other books that people who have bought my book are buying (on the US store it’s…
The nature of the professional services firm
This is yet another rejected section from my soon-t0-be-published book Between the buyer and the seller. In 2006, having just graduated from business school, I started my career working for a leading management consulting firm. This firm had been one of the most sought after employers for students at my school, and the salary they offered…
Rating systems need to be designed carefully
Different people use the same rating scale in different ways. Hence, nuance is required while aggregating ratings taking decisions based on them During the recent Times Lit Fest in Bangalore, I was talking to some acquaintances regarding the recent Uber rape case (where a car driver hired though the Uber app in Delhi allegedly raped…