Monthly Archives: August 2011

Case Studies – Pricing Model

price-is-right

The below case studies is about the change in consumers thought process when alternatives are given which make them think irrationally Case study 1 – Economist Subscription An ad for an Economist subscription gave 3 options 1.      Print only for $59 2.      Web subscription only access for $125 3.      Print and web access...

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Management Lesson – Compete against the situation not the rival

hare_tortoise - management lesson

Once upon a time a tortoise and a hare had an argument about who was faster. They decided to settle the argument with a race. They agreed on a route and started off the race. The hare shot ahead and ran briskly for some time. Then seeing that he was far ahead of the tortoise, he thought he’d sit under a tree for...

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About Monica Gupta

Monica Gupta HR Manager by profession and good human by heart. Presently working with Shyama Power and is responsible managing human resource department.

Monica can be reached on monica[at]monicagupta.com

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Recent Comments

  • vasudeep: this one was a real treat to read….how i wish,i could think like the engineer :)
  • vasudeep: in case of zero gravity,if the pencil tip breaks…it wont fall down…it will be floating in the...
  • vasudeep: i completely agree with this lateral thinking…we had the same case scenario in our class,and the...
  • Kang Oedin: This story makes me laugh.
  • Prashant Kumar: Hi Monica, This is an excellent example of lateral thinking.