Social entrepreneurship, also known as altruistic entrepreneurship, is an approach essentially by start-ups and entrepreneurs, in which solutions are developed, funded, and provided with an intention of addressing social, cultural, or environmental issues. Social entrepreneurship typically attempts to further social goals in the form of voluntary work towards poverty abatement,…
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Towards a Sustainable Future
The business landscape is rapidly evolving, and traditional notions of what defines corporate success continue to shift significantly. Increasingly, leading companies are aligning their growth and financial goals with sustainable development practices. Globally, ‘Environment, Social and Governance’ (ESG) oriented investing has seen a meteoric rise. According to Bloomberg Media’s ‘Sustainable…
Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Driving Success
In India, where approximately 663 million women reside, with 450 million within the working age range of 15 to 64 years, the landscape of women in leadership is evolving. Today, women in India are better educated and highly aspirational. According to a survey conducted by CII with 700 working women,…
India and the UK: Poised for a Winning Partnership
India and the UK poised for a winning partnership As India and the UK are in the advanced stages of negotiating the Free Trade Agreement, economic engagement is seen as a huge opportunity for both countries. India’s G20 Presidency and the G20 Leaders’ Summit is an excellent opportunity to take…
Design in the Era of Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Tech
In the dynamic intersection of design and technology, a transformative era has emerged, characterized by the rapid integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technologies. This article delves deeper into the evolving relationship between design and technology, unravelling the profound impact of AI and emerging tech on the creative landscape. AI’s…
Cutting-Edge Video Surveillance and Access Control Solutions for the Age of 5G, IoT, and AI
10 Nov 2023 India is at the brink of a technological revolution, marked by the convergence of 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI). This transformation holds immense promise for various sectors, and one that particularly stands to benefit is security and surveillance. With the nations increased…
Expanding Horizons in the Alternative Investment Landscape
In today’s rapidly evolving investment landscape, traditional investment avenues may not always suffice to achieve diversification and higher returns. This realization has led to the growing popularity of alternative investment funds (AIFs). In recent years, AIFs have gained traction due to their ability to offer investors exposure to a wide…
Business Confidence Buoyant Despite Economic Headwinds
The CII Business Confidence Index has continued its upward trajectory as it rose to a three-quarter high of 67.1 in the second quarter as compared to 66.1 in the previous quarter.Optimism in the Indian economy has soared, both internationally and domestically, thanks to strong fundamentals and healthy demand drivers. Domestic…
Boosting Livelihood Opportunities for Women
Women play a vital role in both economic and social progress. Empowering rural women is essential for the rapid economic growth of the “New India.” The government defines women’s empowerment as granting them equal social and political rights, financial security, judicial strength, and all other rights enjoyed by men. In…
The time is now….
05 Oct 2023 Business is comitted to leading our global response to climate change. There’s now a consensus that we all must act to address to respond to the changes in our climate and do what we can to respond to what we are experiencing. Climate scientists point out that a world record temperature was set last month. They remind…