PROBLEM SOLVING  - The First Step

PERCEPTUAL POSITIONS - A Concept from NLP for analysing Problems and Ethical Situations 
By

VIKRAM KARVE

Both in the personal and professional domains of your life you will encounter situations where you have adopt a "detached" stance and view the situation from multiple perspectives.

You cannot solve ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: Neuro Linguistic Programming - NLP - Self Improvement Part 2 - Quit Smoking and Addictions

Neuro Linguistic Programming - NLP - Self Improvement Part 2 - Quit Smoking and Addictions

Neuro Linguistic Programming ( NLP ) for Self Improvement 
PART 2 -  QUIT SMOKING


By

VIKRAM KARVE

Whenever ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: Business Ethics Lecture Series - Part 30 - ETHICAL DECISION MAKING IN UNCERTAINTY

Stimulus Hypothesis Options Response
SHOR Model of Decision Making
By
VIKRAM KARVE

A unique ability that sets humans apart from animals is self-awareness and the ability to choose how we respond to any stimulus. ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: WEB 2.0 Technology - A Boon for Education and Training

WEB 2.0 Technologies for the Teacher and the Trainer
By
VIKRAM KARVE

When we were students, in school in the 1960s and in college and university in the 1970s, the pedagogy process focussed on the teacher and was largely teacher-centric.

Yes ( Read more... )

CATWOE
A Model to help you make ETHICAL DECISIONS
By
VIKRAM KARVE

It is all very good to pontificate about Ethics.

But tell me, do you know of systematic technique, management tool or model which you can use to make Ethical Decisions in both your professional and personal lives?

I’ll tell you about one technique which I use for Ethical ( Read more... )

SOFT SYSTEMS APPROACH TO HIGHER EDUCATION

ROOT DEFINITION & CATWOE MODEL

By

VIKRAM KARVE

ROOT DEFINITION

The first step in Soft Systems Methodology ( SSM ) is to formulate the Root Definition of the System you are studying, analysing or designing.

A Root Definition is a structured description of a system. It is a clear statement of activities ( Read more... )

The SHOR Paradigm

[Decision Management]

By

VIKRAM KARVE

“The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides”  …Frederic Amiel

Decision-making is so pervasive that everyone, professionally or personally, is involved with making a variety of decisions.

In today’s fast-moving world, the timing of a decision ( Read more... )

SHOR PARADIGM ( Read more... )