Articles categorized as "Special Features"
UNIQUE, BY DESIGN
Jun 01, 2012
Four entrepreneurs share ideas and thoughts that went into creating their standout corporate websites
THE RISING OF KIRANA STORES
May 25, 2012
How can local mom and pop retail stores fight against the might of the bigger ones and the looming threat of foreign direct investment in retail? Aaramshop, a New Delhi-based startup, might have the answer
A STOCK EXCHANGE FOR NGOs
May 25, 2012
Dhaval Udani of GiveIndia, that helps raise funds for various NGOs, transitioned from being a volunteer at the organisation to becoming its chief executive officer. His primary focus is to establish stability by putting together a team of performers, who
CAPTAINING ENTREPRENEURSHIP
May 25, 2012
Saurabh Srivastava shares what he has learnt from his professional journey and talks about the quality of entrepreneurs that have mushroomed in the country in recent times
GENERATION NEXT
May 25, 2012
Anirudh Dhoot shares the lessons he learnt during his early days in the Videocon Group and his plans for the organisation in the coming years
The GDP woes
Apr 01, 2012
What needs to be done to counter the current slowdown? Five entrepreneurs share their views
The grassroots innovators
Apr 01, 2012
With its smart stove, greenway grameen infra’s innovation delivers both fuel efficiency and health benefits
Can you Make a venture Exit-ready?
Mar 01, 2012
Nexus Venture Partners, a leading Indian venture capital firm, has exited five companies through strategic acquisitions in the past 18 months. The Smart CEO caught up with various partners of the venture firm to understand their thought process and suggest
The dynamics of social entrepreneurship
Jan 01, 2012
As more and more social enterprises crop up with the intention of impacting the society, their long-term sustainability depends on constantly innovating their business model to a fluctuating rural market
Small details make the big picture
Dec 01, 2011
Through the story of Mindteck (India) Limited, we understand how an IT services company can achieve scale and become experts in a particular domain and micro-domain