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Author: Kaustubh Dhargalkar
Publisher: SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Imprint: SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Weight: 0.330kg
ISBN: 9789353884017
ISBN 10: 9353884012
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 01 July 2020
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
'Dr Kaustubh provides a practical guide to innovation.' -- Dr Vijay Govindarajan * Coxe Distinguished Professor at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College; New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author * 'The book helps the entrepreneur to understand, deliberate and creatively adopt models that would be most appropriate for their innovation or business.' -- R Ramanan * Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission; Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog * 'Simple, lucid, engaging, insightful ... a whack on the head ... opens up horizons of invaluable possibilities. Kaustubh's fantastic narration challenges every mind to seek beyond the constraints, opens up untapped reserves and follows through by actually showing how to make it possible. It unleashes terrific unexplored value and potential!' -- Kush Kamra * Chairman and MD-GOSC, MetLife Insurance *
'Simple, lucid, engaging, insightful ... a whack on the head ... opens up horizons of invaluable possibilities. Kaustubh's fantastic narration challenges every mind to seek beyond the constraints, opens up untapped reserves and follows through by actually showing how to make it possible. It unleashes terrific unexplored value and potential!' -- Kush Kamra * Chairman and MD-GOSC, MetLife Insurance * 'The book helps the entrepreneur to understand, deliberate and creatively adopt models that would be most appropriate for their innovation or business.' -- R Ramanan * Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission; Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog * 'Dr Kaustubh provides a practical guide to innovation.' -- Dr Vijay Govindarajan * Coxe Distinguished Professor at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College; New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author *
'Dr Kaustubh provides a practical guide to innovation.' -- Dr Vijay Govindarajan * Coxe Distinguished Professor at Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College; New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author * 'The book helps the entrepreneur to understand, deliberate and creatively adopt models that would be most appropriate for their innovation or business.' -- R Ramanan * Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission; Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog * 'Simple, lucid, engaging, insightful ... a whack on the head ... opens up horizons of invaluable possibilities. Kaustubh's fantastic narration challenges every mind to seek beyond the constraints, opens up untapped reserves and follows through by actually showing how to make it possible. It unleashes terrific unexplored value and potential!' -- Kush Kamra * Chairman and MD-GOSC, MetLife Insurance * A book that all CEOs should read so that they can introspect their business and then ask questions on whether they can do better for themselves by thinking differently. -- The Financial Express, 28 December 2020
Author Information
Dr Kaustubh Dhargalkar is an entrepreneur-turned-academician, innovation evangelist and startup mentor. He founded three companies from 1990 to 2005 in the domain of productivity-enhancement technologies for manufacturing. Exited all his companies in 2005, took a year off to learn the science of Yoga. He holds a PhD in corporate innovation and design thinking. Currently, Kaustubh works with large corporates (HP, Daimler India, Citibank, Mahindra Group, Capgemini, Honeywell, Eaton, etc.) on ‘how to enhance the innovation quotient’. He trains executives in design thinking and breakthrough concept creation. His views on innovation and strategy are sought by publications such as Knowledge@Wharton, Springer, Engineering & Technology (E&T) Europe, etc. Kaustubh has been recognized as the top seven global innovators at the Smart City Expo World Congress, Barcelona 2015, for his paper titled, ‘A collaborative business model for reducing the REAL carbon footprint of electric vehicles’. He has been ‘a runner-up at the Wharton School’s prestigious Global Innovation Tournament’ in 2010. He has two TEDx talks to his credit. He has trained more than 5,500 individuals over 50,000 plus hours of training in the space of design thinking, creative problem-solving, breakthrough ideation, disruptive business models for emerging technologies, etc. A teacher at heart, Kaustubh is a sought-after visiting faculty at IIT Bombay, ICT Mumbai (formerly known as University Department of Chemical Technology [UDCT]), IIM Sirmaur, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), WE School, etc. He has been a mentor at various startup incubators across the country, notable among them are the Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Enterprise at IIM Ahmedabad, Wadhwani Foundation-National Entrepreneurship Network (WF-NEN), Catalyst at IIT Mandi, Zone Startups, etc., and has mentored more than 150 startups over the last decade, helping them scale by building robust business models. He is the recipient of the Entrepreneurship Educator and Mentor Award by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship—Government of India—jointly with Intel, British Council, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) and NEN in March 2015. He has been featured as a ‘changemaker’ on the Dr Subhash Chandra Show (Zee Business) in June 2017. He is a trained yoga instructor too. His sessions on meditation and pranayama are highly sought after at AMI Yoga (Chembur, Mumbai).
