Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: BAILOUT

Click the link above to read my article - BAILOUT - An Inexplicable Paradox

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BAILOUT - A PARADOX
WHY SHOULD THE POOR BAILOUT THE RICH?
Musings
By
VIKRAM KARVE
I still vividly remember an incident which happened in the 1960s when I was a ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: Organisational Behaviour Lecture Series - Part 10 - Types of Power and Ascetic Power

Organisational Behaviour Lecture Series - Part 10 - Types of Power and Ascetic Power

ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR LECTURE SERIES

POWER AND ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR

By
VIKRAM KARVE

TYPES OF POWER IN AN ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: ARE YOU A CRACKED POT ?

WINNERS AND LOSERS
A Teaching Story
By
VIKRAM KARVE

Let me tell you one of my favourite teaching stories.

This one is for parents, teachers, mentors… especially those who want to achieve their unfulfilled, unrealised and unrealistic ambitions vicariously through ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: Organisational Behaviour Lecture Series - Part 5 - Organizational Ethics - A Case Study - How to Resolve Ethical Dilemma

Organisational Behaviour Lecture Series - Part 5 - Organizational Ethics - A Case Study - How to Resolve Ethical Dilemma

Business Ethics
HOW TO ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: SPECIALIST DIAGNOSIS

SPECIALIST DIAGNOSIS
A StoryBy

VIKRAM KARVE

Now-a-days SPECIALISATION is the buzzword. Here is another story for all you who believe only in Specialists. This story is about doctors but the moral of the story is equally applicable universally in all professions.

When I was ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: SOCIAL NETWORKING - THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS

SOCIAL NETWORKING - THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS

CYBER SPACE and VIRTUAL REALITY

VIRTUAL REALITY
A Mulla Nasrudin Story
By
VIKRAM KARVE

Thanks to the advent of the internet, now-a-days, we have the opportunity to live in two worlds, the real world and the ( Read more... )

SELF CONFIDENCE - HOW TO BECOME A CONFIDENT PERSON

ARE YOU CONFIDENT
Check Out Your Confidence Level
By
VIKRAM KARVE

Do you feel confident?

Does your self confidence depend on your mood and fluctuate from time to time depending on the situation or is it steadfast, unwavering and persistent?

Is your confidence level the same in all ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve

PAISA VASOOL aka HOW TO GET YOUR MONEYS WORTH

PAISA VASOOL
HOW TO GET YOUR MONEY'S WORTH

By 
VIKRAM KARVE

I look around me and wonder why so many people continue to cling on endlessly to suffocating unharmonious relationships, unrewarding careers, harmful activities, unhealthy habits and all sorts of infructuous, incompatible, negative, ( Read more... )

Time Management - A Mulla Nasrudin Story

THE JAR OF LIFE
A Mulla Nasrudin Story
By
VIKRAM KARVE

Here is a teaching story which encapsulates the essence of time management:

Mulla Nasruddin was asked to give a talk on time management and how to fit spiritual practice into a busy life schedule.

“Dear Friends, instead of giving a sermon I will ( Read more... )