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Lightning Protection in Buildings
15 Dec 2021

Lightning Protection in Buildings

Manish_Jayantilal_Kothawala

Sr. Vice President - MEP (May 2013 - Present); India

Lightning protection systems (LPS) safeguard buildings and people from lightning damage by safely channeling electrical discharge through air terminals, down conductors, and effective earthing, following IEC 62305 and NFPA 780 standards.

How Does The Australian Healthcare Industry work?
08 Dec 2021

How Does The Australian Healthcare Industry work?

Maulik_Chaudhary

Business Development Manager

Australia’s healthcare industry, employing 14.2% of the workforce, mandates strict qualifications and criminal history checks, with AHPRA and other authorities ensuring compliance for medical practitioners, nurses, midwives, and aged care workers.

Will The Private Trains Derail?
04 Dec 2021

Will The Private Trains Derail?

Sudhanshu_Mani

Independent Railway Consultant

Indian Railways’ plan to privatize 109 train routes aims to modernize travel and attract ₹30,000 crore investment. However, gaps in regulation, flexibility, and contract terms risk derailing private participation.

Shifting Value: The Rise of Intangibles
23 Nov 2021

Shifting Value: The Rise of Intangibles

Priya_Ranjan

Sustainability Consultant

The evolution from industrial-era tangible value to modern intangible value reflects a shift from shareholder primacy and profit maximization toward broader accountability, integrating societal, environmental, and governance responsibilities into business purpose.

Supply Chain Insights from the Silk Route
23 Nov 2021

Supply Chain Insights from the Silk Route

Dr_Surendar_Shawn_Paul

Former President & Co-owner

The ancient Silk Route offers timeless supply chain lessons on connectivity, standardization, trust, and logistics transparency—echoing modern challenges in globalization, infrastructure, and trade under China’s Belt and Road vision.

Employee Recognition: Boon or Bane?
21 Nov 2021

Employee Recognition: Boon or Bane?

Sridhar_Anjanappa

Director, Advanced Surgical Assistance Systems and CSM (Collaborative Surgical Module) (Nov 2024 - Present); India

Employee recognition boosts engagement, retention, and performance when authentic, meaningful, and motivating. However, inequity or misaligned rewards can breed dissatisfaction, stress, and disengagement, making balanced, fair recognition crucial for lasting motivation.