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Structured Thinking for Smarter Decisions
Nair, A. 2025. Structured Thinking for Smarter Decisions. How 100+ Proven Frameworks Help You See Patterns, Gain Clarity, and Act with Confidence. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNCXPT1C 🚀 Transform Complex Business Decisions into Clear Visual Solutions with 100+…
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Chinese Energy and Rare Earths Sector – Geopolitical Implications
Two articles in Wall Street Journal (“Israel-Iran Conflict Spurs China to Reconsider Russian Gas Pipeline” on June 24, 2025 and “China to Block Its Rare Earth Experts from Spilling Their Secrets” on June 25, 2025) highlight…
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Geopolitical Landscape – Evaluation of a Subset of PESTEL Factors
Operations and Supply Chain Management has long been a critical area of focus for businesses seeking to optimize performance and respond to evolving global challenges. Over the years, the field has been shaped by…
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PESTEL Analysis in Times of Global Instability
PESTEL analysis evolved from earlier environmental scanning tools through decades of refinement by strategic planners and academics. Francis Aguilar’s 1967 book “Scanning the Business Environment” introduced ETPS (Economic, Technical, Political, and Social) as systematic…
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Data Mining & Machine Learning
Data mining enables computers to learn how to make informed decisions based on data. These decisions can range from forecasting tomorrow’s weather and filtering out spam emails to identifying the language of a website…
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Aiding Surgical Outcomes with AI and Machine Learning
Aiding Surgical Outcomes with AI and Machine Learning
Helping Get Unstuck & Strike a Value Chord
A platform to share and reflect on my journey across the worlds of management, innovation, and social impact. Here, you'll find a collection of my management thoughts, highlights from my books, research contributions, and presentations, all rooted in years of academic and practical experience. Whether you're a student, practitioner, policymaker, or fellow thinker, this space is designed to provoke thought, encourage dialogue, and contribute meaningfully to both academic and applied conversations in business and beyond.
This is how it all started…
I started this blog to share and reflect on my journey across the worlds of management, innovation, and social impact. Here, you’ll find a collection of my management thoughts, highlights from my books, research contributions, and presentations, all rooted in years of academic and practical experience. Whether you’re a student, practitioner, policymaker, or fellow thinker, this space is designed to provoke thought, encourage dialogue, and contribute meaningfully to both academic and applied conversations in business and beyond.
Anand Nair
Educator | Researcher | Management Scientist | Data Scientist | Consultant | Entrepreneur | Value Mentor