Tag: business & management
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Innovative Business Models in Music Industry
Back to the blog after quite a bit of time… > The latest developments in music makes me think i dont need to buy casettes/CDs any more. Napster was the first.. Steve jobs improvised the model through iTunes.. A 99cents/song music portal. Now most of the music companies have innovative business models to promote the…
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Google_Microsoft
> A familiar and nostalgic story seems to back in action again in silicon valley. It was Microsoft Vs Netscape then.. It is Microsoft Vs Google now.. In the coming months I plan to keenly follow how the battle will unfold.. Google has a brilliant search algorithm that adapts itself based on user requests. It…
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Most influential business leaders in last 25 years
THANK GOD ITS FRIDAY.. ( TGIF) . Lot of activities lined up for the weekend. > I thought OS wars are won by Microsoft to a great extent. Now IBM’s Blue Linux has all the potential to stop MS juggernaut in OS market. I really hate monopolies. So best of luck IBM!! > Wharton’s recent…
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Web services and utility computing
coming back to the blog after a few days break.. > A few months ago I was working on grid computing technologies. I was intrigued by “utility computing” – A meter based service where you pay-as-you-go for the amount of computing power required for your business. Now there is an interesting article in economist on…
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Brands that Rock
> Band loyalty!!!. “Brands that Rock” tries to explain how music stars used the basic principles of marketing to create an immortal image for themselves. Some good examples : KISS – merchandising, Rolling stones – product repositioning, Madonna – Product variations to suit life styles. Elton John – emotional connection with consumers etc.. India lost…