In Bhujia Baron, Pavitra Kumar dives into the delicious legacy of Haldiram’s, where each bite tells a tale of tradition, innovation, and global success. From a Bikaner kitchen to global sensation, she unveils the Agarwal family’s rise, tracing the flavourful ascent from humble beginnings to snack icon status.
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Are you looking for some good Business and Economics books to read? bookGeeks has one of the largest collection of reviews of Indian Business and Economics books written by authors like Rashmi Bansal, Parthajeet Sarma and S. Ramadorai covering topics as varied as entrepreneurship, success stories, management, business strategy and sales. These books are written for a wide audience presumed to have a general education rather than a specific scientific training.
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In “Poorly Made in China,” Paul Midler delves into the competitive world of Chinese manufacturing, uncovering deceptive tactics and cultural intricacies. Drawing from personal experiences, he provides insights into the impact of these practices on global business, offering a compelling exploration of this complex economic landscape.
In a world that is constantly changing at an ever-increasing pace, it is imperative that we change and this need for growth-oriented change cannot be better explained than through the author’s own words,
“Sometimes we are stuck in a rut, not being able to evolve to the next state despite commitment, intention, and lots of hard work. We perhaps do not yet have the awareness, capacity, or the skill set to move to the next level.”
Julia Boorstin, the author of When Women Lead, has herself worked in a highly power-imbalanced environment as a reporter at CNBC. For this book, she interviewed various women in business about the discrimination they faced and how their leadership changed things. Workplace discrimination is not limited to the boardroom alone; it is in fact the reflection of the pervading gender norms in the world.
At the core of the book lies the concept – everything starts from zero. As the author takes us through the all-important steps of planning, building, sustaining, and growing a startup, we get to know the dos and don’ts, the struggles and challenges, the opportunities and strengths that a business experiences.
A serious inquiry into the sustainability of the world that we live in today. It attempts to propose a better and more sustainable way of living for all individuals. The author proffers a balanced approach that not just focuses on wealth but also on wisdom and ethics.
In Service of the Republic offers many tips for getting the policymaking process right. The highlight of the book is that it appeals to the layman as much as it appeals to the seasoned administrator. The use of jargon is minimal and things are explained in a simple manner.
Webbing the Webseries Web is a book that touches upon crucial aspects of content planning and execution of a web series. It is a book that offers both practical tips and personal insights on the subject. But in a more informal and candid fashion.
Myth of the Entrepreneur is a book that gives us some serious points to reflect on while influencing our thought process for the greater good. Written in a crisp and a no-nonsense manner, the book is as interesting as it is informative.
With not much research to boast about and only the author’s own experience to its credit, Blogging for Diamond is a book that can be read as an add-on read in addition to other books but certainly not as a standalone read on the subject.
Where Will Man Take Us? is a book that delves deeper into how technology is changing us and will continue to change us in the coming years.
Between You and Me talks about the many things that are wrong with today’s India – society, politics, economy, constitution, institutions, bureaucracy etc. Also, expect a book that focuses more on solutions and the path ahead than reflections on the past and criticisms of the current.
Loophole Games is a discourse on different Tax Avoidance Strategies at work. Smarak Swain, the author, explores how corporate organizations affect countries through their fabricated mechanisms. He narrates true stories on Profit Shifting, Money Laundering, Sham Transactions, Tax Havens and Base Erosion.
SUBJECT: 4/5 RESEARCH: 3.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 There is no denying the phenomenal…
SUBJECT: 3/5RESEARCH: 4/5WRITING STYLE: 4/5ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4.5/5 I remember reading Rashmi Bansal’s Poor Little Rich Slum…
CONCEPT: 4/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 RELEVANCE: 3.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 In this age of cut-throat competition,…
SUBJECT: 3/5 RESEARCH: 3/5 RELEVANCE: 3.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3/5 The author JT is a retired officer…
SUBJECT: 4/5 RELEVANCE: 4/5 RESEARCH: 2.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4/5 Maybe This or Maybe That is for…