Renowned Argentine musician Ramiro Nasello is a master trumpeter who infuses his music with a rare level of energy and skill that leaves an indelible mark within the minds of listeners. Nasello has been handpicked by an impressive collection of international musicians as both a solo and lead ensemble trumpeter on albums including Alejandro Herrera’s […]
Why Firms Win by Phin Upham
Why are some organizations better suited to handling problems than others? Why do some firms seem much more adaptive than others? Phin Upham examines scholarship on these questions and provides some answers. There are many views in organizational theory which can explain why some firms are better at doing certain things than others, why […]
To Thine Own Self Be True – Self Concept and Self Identity
Who, and what, am I? This question seems to be central to our existence as individuals, yet it has stumped philosophers for decades. Recently, psychologists have begun to use their methodologies to tackle this question, with illuminating results. Phin Upham presents some of the seminal works by psychologists. A few things seem clear about our identities: One, our […]
Entrepreneurship: What does it REALLY mean?
In a world where ideas drive economies, it is no wonder that innovation and entrepreneurship are often seen as inseparable bedfellows. The governments around the world are starting to realize that in order to sustain progress and improve a country’s economy, the people have to be encouraged and trained to think out-of-the-box and be constantly […]
Dilip Vengsarkar is for young Team India
Mr.Dilip Vengsarkar, the Chairman of Selectors for the BCCI, has openly come out and defended his decision to have a young team India. Speaking just ahead of a formal dinner to commemorate the 1983 World Cup victory at Lords,Mr.Dilip Vengsarkar said that he wanted India to learn a lesson from the West Indies.When they were […]
Destroy Athens; the First Athens Biennial
Chaos precedes creation; mankind understands this. Even modern science states that the Universe began with chaos. Through stories such as Noah’s flood, that erased and rebooted a civilization, and the Greek myth depicting Chaos as creator, we are shown that only in pieces can something be assembled into coherence. Perhaps that is why there […]