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chotuKool: "Little Cool," Big Opportunity
Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited is one of the companies owned by Godrej Group, an Indian conglomerate with annual turnover of more than $4 billion. After learning about disruptive innovation and prompted by the strategic vision of Jamshyd Godrej (managing director and chairman of the bo... More
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Tolaram: Innovating in Africa
Tolaram is a Singaporean company that began operations selling textiles in Nigeria in the 1970s. Executives and brothers, Haresh and Sajesh Aswani, however saw an opportunity to create an instant noodle market in the country. In 1988, they began importing Indomie noodles. But in order to truly targe... More
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The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty
Clayton M. Christensen, the author of such business classics as The Innovator’s Dilemma and the New York Times bestseller How Will You Measure Your Life, and co-authors Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon reveal why so many investments in economic development fail to generate sustainable prosperity, and of... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Tolaram: Innovating in Africa
Tolaram is a Singaporean company that began operations selling textiles in Nigeria in the 1970s. Executives and brothers, Haresh and Sajesh Aswani, however saw an opportunity to create an instant noodle market in the country. In 1988, they began importing Indomie noodles. But in order to truly targe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
chotuKool: "Little Cool," Big Opportunity
In 2013, a team led by Gopalan Sunderraman, vice president of corporate development at Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.-one of the companies owned by Godrej Group, a large Indian conglomerate-was preparing to launch an innovative low-cost refrigerator. Developed expressly for the approximately 80% of In... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016