… Very insightful and rewarding article by Wadhwa from BusinessWeek. The article and Mr.Beer numbers and the comparison with the Great Depression are shocking! They prove undoubtedly that ethics have an over lasting benefit. – Mouaz. “A focus on short-term profits to the exclusion of all else led to the current financial crisis. And guess what?...

… Insightful four lessons learned from big companies in this economical turmoil. Avoiding complacency, Moving With The Times, Accepting Responsibilty and Knowing your markets are the key four lessons companies like GM failed to learn and therefore announced bankruptcy. – Mouaz. “4 lessons to be learned from the crash and burn of industry...

‘… Very insightful paper by Harvard authors Lynda Applegate and J. Bruce Harreld. When greed, abscence of governance and fraud were the landmarks for the pre-financial crisis era, innovation was kept on the shelf. Since investors; small and big, become more aware and informed; previous corporate practices turn to be obselete and can’t anymore...

‘…stress is the name of the game in this recession. No matter how we deny it, most of us live stressed in away or another. These three tips from Harvard Business Publishing worth considering. ‘ Mouaz. The recession has taken an emotional toll on all of us. Watch out for these signs of stress: 1-Working too hard. When times are tough, we tend to...

Unlike his previous book ‘Good to Great’, Jim Collins examined how big, great and successful enterprise might fall, what dynamics or markers that drive to complete failure and total collapse. Mr.Collins discussed five stages of gradual, unnoticed, yet fatal free fall to failure. It starts with success arrogance or what he refers to as “Hubris Born...