14 Jan 2022 Increased consumer expectations are making old business models of engagement obsolete and driving new transformations every day. Today, a product or service is expected to add value in a client’s life directly and be aligned to a company’s purpose. Digital has become, therefore, a key differentiator in…
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Frugal Innovation for a National Challenge
22 Dec 2021 Human creativity is a natural, infinitely renewable resource, and it is coming up with smart, affordable solutions to people’s biggest problems, transforming adversity into opportunity, turning something of seemingly low value into something highly valuable. Frugal innovation is about creating advantage out of constraint. Faced with scarce…
Why should Industry Invest in Brand Development? Designing Brand India
17 Dec 2021 The past decades saw the rise of brands across the world. Global trade paradigms shifted exponentially with changes in international trade policies and the emergence of new markets, enabling expansion for businesses. Companies from Europe, United States and Southeast Asia established their foothold across continents. Globalization and…
Developing India Into a Hub of IP Driven Industries
02 Dec 2021 Over the past few years, India has come a long way in its innovation journey and has emerged as one of the fastest-growing innovation-led economies in the world. Government initiatives for the promotion of intellectual property rights (IPR) and adoption of new innovative technologies have helped India…
Robotic Process Automation: Transforming the Telecom Industry
24 Nov 2021 With digitisation on the rise, the amount of data that needs to be managed /processed is witnessing an exponential rise. Deploying human workforce to manage simple tasks like data entry, generating reports, mapping data between different software, among others, is expensive, time-consuming, and prone to error. Organizations…
India’s Innovation Landscape
14 Oct 2021 The Global Innovation Index (GII) assesses the performance of 132 countries on seven parameters viz. institutions, human capital and research, infrastructure, market sophistication, business Sophistication, knowledge and technology outputs and creative outputs. CII is a founding knowledge partner of the GII and has driven innovation in Indian…
Augmenting STEM Education
07 Oct 2021 In a fast-evolving digital world, the importance of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) stream of education is heightened. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), Augmented Reality and other new and emerging technologies have provided us with alternate avenues, helping us…
Building a Fortress of Blockchain to Protect Farmers and Livelihoods
29 Sep 2021 Throughout the evolution of the human civilisation, the business fundamentals have remained largely unchanged, while the means to end have been many and have undergone constant evolution. Since ancient times, thriving trade has been all about delivering the quality products and services in demand to customers across…
Is Digital Transformation Paving the Way for Intelligent Living?
20 Sep 2021 The world is undergoing a major digital revolution, and in the recent times the use of digital technologies has witnessed a huge spike. The never seen before disruption faced by various sectors due to the pandemic has made digital transformation far more relevant in the post COVID-19…
Can Semiconductor Industry Propel India Towards ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ in the Electronics Sector?
09 Sep 2021 As India treads the path to become self-reliant or ‘Aatmanirbhar’ and achieve the dream of becoming a $5 trillion economy, it’s imperative to identify the high-potential sectors in the global market and seize the right opportunities. The pandemic has had a devastating impact on many sectors and…