In Crouching Tiger, Lumbering Elephant, an essay which recently appeared in a collection, Pranab Bardhan of UC Berkeley (one of my advisors during my doctoral work there) compares India and China while leading up to the main thesis of the… Read More ›
Month: September 2003
Creating the Conditions for ITES in AP
In a special report on Andhra Pradesh in the Financial Express in May 2003 called Towards Swarnandhra Pradesh the focus of one article is on Hyderabad becoming India’s ITES capital : With the telecom bandwidth in excess of deand, the… Read More ›
India’s Human Development Goals
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP)website has a list of India Human Development Goals. In the Tenth Five Year Plan the Planning Commission has outlined India’s human development goals and targets for the next five to 10 years. Most of… Read More ›
A Brief Biography
Atanu Dey suffers from a rather severe form of attention deficit disorder. After his bachelors in mechanical engineering, he moved to computer science and received a master’s degree. Product marketing at HP in the Silicon Valley kept him occupied briefly… Read More ›
Field Trip to Understand the Know-what and Know-why
We are all familiar with technology and most of the time we mean high technology – digital technology in corporated in computers and telecommunications devices – whenever we say technology. But the term technology is not limited to high technology… Read More ›
Inspiration
As one lamp lights another, nor grows less, So nobleness enkindleth nobleness. Those are lines from a poem (Yussouf by James Russell Lowell) that I had memorized in school many years ago. They immediately came to mind when I read… Read More ›