Tag Archives: corporate

10 Questions for CSR Game Changers

Posted on January 31, 2016 by jvbakshi

I was at a meeting with Dr. Bhaskar Chatterjee, Director General and CEO of IICA. Dr. Chatterjee is known for the Chatterjee Model for CSR reporting in India’s public sector undertakings. This model, after much change, debate and deliberation passed into … Continue reading →

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CSR: What you didn’t know about Section 135 and didn’t bother to find out!

Posted on March 27, 2015 by jvbakshi

There is a need to dispel the myths and mythology that surrounds knowledge and understanding of Section 135, of the Companies Act, 2013, which makes 2 percent contribution for CSR easy to criticize. Continue reading →

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There’s a library at the heart of the global village

Posted on April 9, 2013 by jvbakshi

Deborah Jacobs (@djlibrarian) was quick to pick up the comment I made, at the last board meet of READ( @READglobal), celebrating seven years of operations in India. Deborah and a bunch of others are part of a small and significant … Continue reading →

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From myCrowd to iCloud- 5 Things iLearn from The Steve Jobs journey

Posted on August 26, 2011 by jvbakshi

There is so much out in the media about Steve Jobs, his iConic presence in the world of computing, music, movies, mobiles ever since he announced his decision to step down from his position of CEO of Apple Inc, that … Continue reading →

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OMG! Social Media is EXPENSIVE!!

Posted on July 12, 2011 by jvbakshi

Time to do some myth busting! Myth 1: Social Media is CHEAP – for almost ZERO media cost and effort you can build massive Brand presence Myth 2: If people are talking about your brand on Twitter or LIKE ing … Continue reading →

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F@$% FACEBOOK- BUILD your brands in NICHE Social Networks

Posted on June 26, 2011 by jvbakshi

I generally don’t use FOUR-letter words in my blogs, but this one is straight from one of the brand managers, I spoke with following FACEBOOK’s “taking down (of) the official India pages of fashion house French Connection UK and chocolate giant Cadbury’s … Continue reading →

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Return on Attention: 7 ways to measure SUCCESS in the Influence Economy

Posted on November 11, 2010 by jvbakshi

This is the slightly extended version of the blog post I wrote for Smedio the new media and social web guide for business & marketers. We live in an economy which is designed around People. People trust each other more … Continue reading →

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Developing an Effective Social Media Policy for Corporates

Posted on October 22, 2010 by jvbakshi

If you don’t have a plan for your organisation on Social Media, Social Media will hijack your organisation’s reputation. While blogging on corporate social networking, I realised that great examples to follow, start with the ground rules. Here’s why: The … Continue reading →

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Corporate Social Networking n U! How Much is Too Much

Posted on September 27, 2010 by jvbakshi

How much is too much on Social Media? As India Inc. gears up to harness the power of social networking for business benefit, the key debate that is raging among CIO’s already grappling with Cloud Computing is: What is it that … Continue reading →

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