In the book “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” written by Yuval Harari, Harari takes us through the various revolutions that humans have undergone, right from their days as hunters to the present day. Harari also goes deep into the topic of capitalism, an economic-led system based on private ownership of the means of production […]
“Another knowledge is possible” by Sousa Santos
The modern world is more connected than ever before and globalisation is ensuring that its benefits such as technology, employment and capital are now available to poorer countries as well. It has also made the western world aware that most of these countries have a deep-rooted culture. While the western world is acknowledging their cultural […]
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix
The BCG matrix framework by Boston Consulting Group evaluates the strategic position of the products in the portfolio of a business. While the Product Life Cycle is a great tool to determine how one or a group of products in the portfolio are doing, tools such as the BCG (Boston Consulting Group) Matrix are better […]
Bowman’s Strategic Clock
Bowman’s Strategy Clock presents various ways to position product/services and is a useful tool to understand how firms compete based on price and perceived value. Bowman’s strategic clock is another strategic tool that provides businesses with several options to position their products/services in the market. It suggests eight different ways to position product/services (BOWMAN & […]
SAF (SAF) Strategy Model
The Suitability, Acceptability and Feasibility (SAF) method helps in evaluating strategies; as per the framework, a strategy must meet three criteria for it to be successful – it must be suitable, acceptable and feasible (JOHNSON and SCHOLES, 1997). SAF Method Suitability: An assessment of the underlying rationale or logic of the potential strategy. Does the […]
Product Differentiation ICSE Class 10
Projects and assignments on Product Differentiation for ICSE Class 10 and other school students. Introduction The markets are more crowded than ever, and customers are overwhelmed with too many choices when it comes to buying products. That is why standing out from the competition has become crucial for businesses with a long-term vision. There are […]
Planning a home budget (Class 10 ICSE project)
Planning a home budget (Math project) for Class X students What is a Budget? A budget is a list of all planned expenses and revenues. It is a plan for savings and expenditures (spending). A budget is an important concept in microeconomics, which uses a budget to illustrate the trade-offs between two or more goods. […]
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries is a book written for entrepreneurs and talks about how startups should go about launching their business. The author also provides several examples of companies that have used innovation to develop radically new products, in order to drive certain points. As per Ries, a startup is a company that […]
Non-conventional source of energy (Renewable energy) (Geography)
Non-conventional sources of energy are also called Renewable sources of energy. Non-Conventional sources of energy are those which are renewable, in exhaustible, ecofriendly, less expensive and easy to maintain. Examples: Solar energy Wind energy Bio gas energy Tidal energy Geothermal energy Solar Energy Sun is the primary source of energy. It provides us enormous amounts […]
English Essay Writing Topics for Class 10
English essay writing topics for Class 10 and tips on how to write an essay for class 10. Here are English essay writing topics that students of class 10 can prepare for before their board exams. Learn how to write a good essay using the tips listed below, and practice writing essays on these topics […]
Porter’s Generic Strategies
Porter’s generic strategies refers to strategies that companies can use to gain a competitive advantage in the market, such as Cost Leadership, Differentiation and Focus (Porter, 1985). Every business wants to assess and understand competition so that they can plan their actions accordingly, and stay ahead of it. They want to know who the competitors […]
Michael Porter: Top theories, models and frameworks
Michael Porter is one of the most influential strategic thinkers of the twentieth century. he is credited for coming up with several theories, models and frameworks that helps analyze businesses in strategic ways. “He has influenced more executives – and more nations – than any other business professor on earth.” – Geoff Colvin, Fortune magazine, […]
Electoral Politics – India
“Electoral Politics” – ICSE Class 9 – Civics – Notes, Questions and Answers. The most common form of democracy in our times is for the people to govern through their representatives. In this chapter we will look at how these representatives are elected. Why do we need elections? Elections take place in a democracy regularly. […]
Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution – Class – IX – History & Civics
“Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution” – ICSE Class 9 History & Civics – Notes, Questions and Answers. The Age of Social Change The French Revolution had a great impact on the world and the powerful ideas of freedom, individual rights and equality circulated in many parts of the world including Europe and Asia. […]
Diary Writing for School Students
A diary entry is a short composition, a record of the writer’s personal feelings, thoughts or activities during the course of a particular day. Guidelines for writing a diary The date must be mentioned on the left hand side at the top Begin by leaving a line after the date and then write ‘Dear Diary’ […]
The story of village Palampur: Class-9 Social Studies (Economics)
Palampur is a hypothetical village where farming is the main activity. Palampur is well- connected with neighbouring villages and towns. Many kinds of transport are visible in Palampur. This village has about 450 families belonging to several different castes. Most of the houses have electric connections. Palampur has two primary schools and one high school. […]
World War II: ICSE Class X Project
Main causes of World War II Dissatisfaction with the treaty of Versailles Rise of Fascism and Nazism Japanese Invasion of China Failure of the League of Nations Invasion of Poland by Hitler (Immediate Cause) Spread of the war Axis Powers: Germany, Italy and Japan Allied Powers: Britain, France, USA Starting date of the war is […]
Cookery: ICSE Class X Study Notes & Projects
Cookery is one of the optional subjects under group C for ICSE students. This subject aims to make students aware of various food related concepts and cookery principles. Students learn the basics of food, diet, cooking and kitchen. It will help students prepare nutritional food. Students will know the health benefits of different types of […]
Consumer Protection Act
The Consumer Protection Act in India provides Indian consumers with certain rights that protects them from unfair practices or frauds. These rights ensure that consumers can make better choices in the marketplace and get help with complaints. Website: The Consumer Protection (Official Website) Academic Questions Project 1. Meet or telephonically call ten responsible persons of […]
CBSE Class-10 Social Science (SST) Projects
CBSE Class 10 Social Science syllabus and study notes. Social Science Studies Class X content draws mainly from History, Geography, Political Science and Economics. Some elements of Sociology and Commerce are also included. Students of Class 10 (CBSE) have to create Social Science projects on various topics. Project Structure The Index (Table of Contents), usually […]
