Books

The authors of this insightful book bust a few long-held corporate myths

It would address high urban unemployment and lack of public goods, besides being superior to mere income support

The articles in the book narrate a fascinating and complex tale of the business class’ growing power

In his book, Arun Kumar suggests ways to convert the complex levy into a ‘Ground Nourishing Tax’

Busting the myth of population explosion, the authors want us to prepare for an ageing society

The book is a treatise on the region’s rivers, seas — and deluded planners who tried to tame nature

An interesting mix of experiences across a host of countries

The best about Gandhi by others leaves a void in anyone seeking to understand the man and his mission

A strategy primer for businesses to stay one step ahead of the competition

An anthology, Dissent on Aadhaar, sheds light on the hidden dangers of relying on Aadhaar for delivering welfare benefits

The book, peppered with anecdotes, says that the jobs situation is more in the nature of an emerging crisis

Ruchir Sharma’s insights on the Indian polity are absorbing thanks to portraits that are raw and real

Frankenstein Facebook, Google the gobbler; what’s happening with the digital age? A new book calls for a pushback

Trump’s wanton ways pose a threat to an apparatus whose professionalism is taken for granted

‘Why wasn’t TCS floated during the IT boom?’

A new book presents lofty ideas of over a dozen economic thinkers in a remarkably lucid manner

Rajmohan Gandhi’s book drifts away from being a history of the peoples of South India

Meera Sanyal’s legacy is a primer on avoiding the perils of unthinking policy-making

The two books resurrect a long-buried watershed document, the Bombay Plan, the first blueprint for India’s planning

The book analyses how India managers adapt to western mores while working in global entities

Shashi Tharoor ruthlessly dissects the Hindu majoritarian shift under the Modi dispensation

Karnik’s book on tech evolution is a hurried thesis

GN Bajpai recounts key reforms and interesting anecdotes during his stint as SEBI chief

Channelling kama for a higher purpose