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Article Slams $3000 “People’s Car”
Ironically, as Nitin posted his piece on the $3000 1-lakh car, I came across this article, Just What Overcrowded, Polluted India Didn’t Need - The $3000 Car, in The Independent. Well, we never said it wasn’t controversial. In fact, the whole thing gives me pause. On the one hand,...
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Small Car Activity
There has been considerable enthusiasm - including on Nextbillion.net - about Tata’s much hyped Rs. 100,000 car. Nextbillion post - India’s Model T: Tata’s $2000 car out by 2008 - has been on the Most Popular list of posts for as long as I can remember! While some are...
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Entrepreneurialization of Government
Something that has consistently bothered me since I began exploring the “business for social good” continuum is the notion (implied, but not often stated), that the government has been usurped as the primary provider of public goods. Government has failed and private enterprise must...
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