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“Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.” — C. William Pollard Scale – as a function of operational expanse – has emerged as a defining feature in modern industrial landscapes. This…

“The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades.” – John P. Kotter Industrial progress – in terms of quanta of activity and research and development – represents a key metric in assessments that seek…

“Research is creating new knowledge.” – Neil Armstrong Ambition – mated to curiosity – and factors such as academic pursuits and commercial imperatives – powers regimes of research, investigation, examination, and assessment in varied fields of contemporary endeavor. The element of curiosity performs a definitive role in such enterprise – and therefore, must find deep/systematic…

“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.” – Newt Gingrich Proficiency in a world language continues to remain a cornerstone of professional advancement – as also in gaining access to the best education offered by institutions of global repute. A certain aspect of…

“Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources” – Albert Einstein The modern, serious essay is a vehicle of public scholarship – arguably one that contains grand multiples – of narrative, meaning, context, argument, proposition, ideas, information, interpretation, supposition, statement, illustration, consonance, and (possibly) dissent. Authors can design the structures and content of an essay…

“There can be economy only where there is efficiency.” – Benjamin Disraeli Phenomenon – such as globalization and economic co-operation among world economies – represent the real engines that power regional and national growth in terms of parameters such as gross domestic product (GDP) etc. Observers note “one can define economic growth as the increase…

“Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.” – Jack Welch Quality – of product, system, process, or service – remains a cherished objective – and an ongoing project – in contemporary economic and business landscapes. This attribute has cemented a stellar position in…

“It’s not enough to know what you want to do. You have to do it to be what you want to be.” – Paulo Coelho The existence of the human species presents a fine instance of the validity of biological evolution on planet earth. To wit – human lifespans proceed through a number of stages…

“Keep it simple and focus on what matters. Don’t let yourself be overwhelmed.” – Confucius Decomposition – when viewed as a physical, chemical, biological process – offers an interesting view of the aftermath that follows natural systems and processes. This phenomenon occurs in many aspects of the earth’s natural environment, as also in the realms…

“Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.” – Henry Cloud The rhythms of human civilization proceed through a number of troughs and structures – social, economic, political, military, artistic, diplomatic, intellectual, and the personal. These have registered different forms of progression over many millennia, and yet exhibit…