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business while doing his BCom. The entrepreneurial streak continued after the MBA from IIM Ahmedabad. His company Educomp is today the leading provider of digital content for schools across India. p28 THE CAT WITH NINE LIVES Vinayak Chatterjee (PGP 1981), Feedback Ventures Vinayak quit his job at Pond’s because he didn’t see the point of selling soap for the rest of his life. Originally set up as a market research company, over the years, Feedback Ventures
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businesses get it at some point: the impression that everything they undertake succeeds effortlessly, as if they’re being carried along by a tailwind that increases their efficiency and propels them on to exceptional growth.1 Some hold on to it. Most don’t. Slowly, imperceptibly, the tailwind turns around and the momentum disappears, without anyone quite realizing what has happened. The company is still growing, but not as strongly as before, not as efficiently. Everyone’s maxing out, but it seems like
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deliver the merchandise to its various retail locations? a) engineering b) human resources c) marketing d) operations management e) purchasing 8. Operations Management is responsible for increasing the organization’s efficiency, which means the company will be able to __________. a) add
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