Volume 1, Issue 1, Dec-2016
International School of Management Excellence
Quarterly Student Magazine
DYNAMISM(E)
Editorial
Committee:
Kiran Kumar K V
Meha Kapur
Shobith Shetty
Shreesh Sharan
Sachin Sivakumar
Jyoti Yadav
Inside this Issue:
#EditorSpeaking
#WikiLeaks
#Interview
#ISMEianWrites
#TalkingSpirits
#TakingDigs
#Adrenalin
#BeingAlert
#BrainGym
#Signals
& much more
#EditorSpeaking
Its
probably the
most interesting
times in the global business landscape, that
we are witnessing back
-to-back surprises. On
one hand, we are seeing that the political
equations are changing, and on the other
we are seeing a geographical shift of economic leadership. As a
country, India seems to
be driving the toplines of
businesses around, and
at the same time, signaling existence of certain
inherent weaknesses in
a few sectors. An outreaching analysis of future brings up the confidence, but, the status
quo questions the logics.
Today’s manager is operating in a complex
environment. The layers
of every problem needs
a set of solutions. And
solutions are not availa-
ble in traditional management theories. The
competitive market system is efficient enough to
foresee what a traditional
manager would do next,
and attempt to outdo her.
Are the budding managers being
prepared to face this
challenge? The changing
B-School environment
may throw some light on
this. We are seeing newer specializations—
including sector specific
ones. We are seeing
increased focus on busi-
GRESHAM’s LAW
Contributors:
Sachin_S, Rahul_Singh,
Shreesh_Sharan,
Shobith_Shetty, Akhil_K,
Jyoti_Yadav, Balaji_R
In
economics, Gresham’s Law is
a monetary principle stating
that “bad money drives out good
money”. For example, if there are
two forms of commodity money in
circulation, which are accepted by
law as having similar face value,
the more valuable commodity will
disappear from circulation.
ness analytics. Increased research orientation, increased entrepreneurial training,
management under
stress and moving
beyond established
theories are few more
to cheer for. In addition
to the fact that these
may not be sure shot
moves towards building future-ready managerial talents, question remains as to whether this will guarantee the
best solution.
In the VUCA
world, a successful manager is one who is able
to dissect the problem on
hand in the right way,
and bring alternative
solutions dynamically.
Understanding of the
ecosystem in which he
operates is a prerequisite. A splurge of such
prepared managers is
the need of the hour.
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