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Diwali: How far America & India have come….

October 24, 2022
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The brilliance of single-piece flow: The allegory of the cakes

(Originally published on Oct 11, 2022 on the Drishti blog) This past weekend, I had…

Business September 12, 2022

Getting workers to collaborate in problem solving the right way vs the fast way

(Originally published on Sep 12, 2022 on the Drishti blog) For a large manufacturer, everything…

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The rise and fall of the Punjab empire

September 3, 2022
Education August 17, 2022

To earn a PhD? Or, not.

A question that often comes up in conversation with friends, the kids of friends, our….
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Business May 11, 2022

Tribal Knowledge is the Enemy of the Growing Organization

(Originally posted on May 11, 2022 on the Drishti blog) As an organization grows it…

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Ironically, standardization actually drives creativity

April 20, 2022
Books March 17, 2022

Asterix & Obelix — My friends for life!

Asterix, Obelix and Dogmatix (Obelix’s canine buddy) have been amongst my ….
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Business February 15, 2022

Problem definition on the path to lean maturity (webinar recap part 3)

(Originally posted on Feb 15, 2022 on the Drishti blog) Recently, we hosted a webinar…

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  • Dr. Prasad Akella is a serial entrepreneur who has created and commercialized deep tech products that empower humans — in three very different areas: robotics, business social networks, computer vision/AI.
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