Dark Patterns and the Behavioral Economics of Manipulation
The world of enterprise, and the world of retail are quagmires which deals with the intricacies and often the irrationalities of the human mind. That gave rise to the use of dark patterns and the advent of scientific manipulation through the use of behavioral economics. But wait, lets take...
5 Hacks for Optimizing Cloud Costs
Two wars continue, violence is starting to break out in different European nations and global economic uncertainties continue to loom large. This is making businesses are scrutinizing their IT expenditures, and particularly cloud computing. While cloud adoption has revolutionized business agility and innovation, its associated costs can quickly spiral...
Fashion Retail Industry needs to work its Supply Chain
In today’s rapidly evolving fashion retail landscape, consumer expectations have soared to unprecedented heights. They demand not only speed in design and delivery but also hold a keen eye on sustainability standards. Navigating this complex terrain, fashion retailers are dismantling traditional supply chain hurdles to embrace a groundbreaking approach:...
Cloud Migration and Modernisation in 2023: 5 Trends
We know, embracing cloud technologies can transform organizations and push them towards highest levels of their businesses. Cloud adoption for organizations may mean Cloud Migration and Migration of traditional / legacy architecture to the cloud, and what already has migrated. A quick check of available stats show the irreversible...
Does Technology build Customer Centricity?
In today’s highly competitive business environment, organizations that prioritize customer centricity have consistently proven to be more successful in their operations. This is particularly important for companies that deal with customers directly. Otherwise, the toll of customer satisfaction will be on revenue and market share. Data around Customer Centricity...
Facial Recognition for Indian Fashion Retail
Industry captains of the fashion retail industry in India are starting to get curious about deep-tech. One element being facial recognition. Not much has happened yet, though opportunities abound and there are some lessons to be learnt from other retail verticals. In other retail verticals, most of the use...
The White Collared Gig Economy in India – 2
This is the concluding part of this post on the Gig Economy and the changes it is bringing about in India. Let us now talk about India in specific. We already know that the gig economy has been prevalent in India, for a long time now, especially in agriculture....
Five Deadly Digital Transformation Sins
Some of our previous conversations around Digital Transformation (DX) have been around the probability of its success in your organization, where it should be led from and so on. We push collaboration, strategic alignment and leadership as the sine qua non, in our DX strategy engagements too. What we...
The White Collared Gig Economy – I
Gig economy, gig workers, moonlighting, an IT services major firing some 300 people; all suddenly rather topical, isn’t it? Everyone is talking about it and has an opinion. Well, so do we. But, before we get there, let us do a quick snapshot on the genesis and what this...
The Humble Checklist
Here is a post about process execution using four aviation related incidents as examples. No harm was caused in three of those, but in the first one below, people lost lives. In essence flying a plane, and its operations on the ground are expected to be a streamlined process....