Kamla's Blog posts on ‘Business’

By Kamla Bhatt • May 11th, 2008 • Category: Books and Authors, Business, Diaspora, Ideas, India, TechLife - Financial Express, Technology

In this week’s Techlife column in Financial Express the focus was on Research and Development and how that fules innovation. The original title was “What is fuelling innovation and entrepreneurship.”
Here is the article:
There appears to be an upward worldwide trend when you look at innovation and entrepreneurship. Fuelling this trend is good old […]



By Kamla Bhatt • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Business, Entrepreneur Interviews, Ideas, India, Start-ups

Dr. Girish Saraph is an academician turned entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Vegayan Systems. Two years ago Vegayan was one of the winners of the first TiE-Canaan business plan, which is when I first met Girish. Vegayan is a funded startup based in Mumbai.
In this interview Garish shares his experience on what it […]



By Kamla Bhatt • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Business, Ideas, India, Venture Capital

Here is yet another opportunity for entrepreneurs, or those who are itching to start their company to participate in the TiE-ISB Connect 2008 being organized by TiE’s Hyderabad chapter and India Business School. The goal of TiE-ISB is to help connect wannabe entrepreneurs and early stage companies with venture capitalists and entrepreneurs.
The deadline for sending […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 25th, 2008 • Category: Business, Ideas, India, Technology, Venture Capital

If you are a wannabe entrepreneur or already have a gig that is in stealth mode, or you already have and have been working on it then here is your chance to participate and win prize money and also get access to venture capitalists and angels in India. The TiE-Canaan Entrepreneurial Challenge is back. […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 15th, 2008 • Category: Books, Movies, Music, Televison, Business, People, San Francisco, Social Media, Technology, YouTube Videos

How did Kodak reinvent itself? Once described by Businessweek as “old-line Rochester (N.Y.) company had film and print all through its DNA,” Kodak has completely transformed itself in the last few years. In fact when Kodak started its transformation process a lot of eyebrows were raised in doubt. Will this transformation strategy succeed/A Harvard Business […]



By Kamla Bhatt • Apr 9th, 2008 • Category: Bangalore, Business, Ideas, India, Internet and Telecom, Internet and Telecom India, Interviews, Technology, User Generated Content

Last night I came across a post that said MSN’s content partner India Syndicate posted plagiarized content. Melanie Phung of All About Content wrote in her blog post:
“My recent post on Viagra’s anniversary happens to rank well for a search on that phrase, but so does an article posted on MSN India.
This piece, “written” by […]