The ongoing dispute between Kenya and Tata Chemicals centers on allegations of non-compliance with local beneficiation and royalty agreements. President Ruto's ultimatum reflects broader tensions between host governments and foreign companies over resource management.
Indian Space Sector Privatization: Ambition vs Reality
India's space sector reform from 2020 to 2024 has stimulated private investment, increased satellite launches, but faces challenges like funding, legal disputes, staffing shortages, and regulatory gaps.
Why Smart Companies Keep Making Predictably Bad Decisions
Companies rarely suffer because of some random bad decisions. They suffer or make bad decisions because of seriously flawed patterns. In this article, we will use game theory to understand those systematic patterns.
Corporate Strategy of Layoffs: Game Theory Perspective & Insights
Layoff used to be a last resort for businesses to survive the storm but in this era, it has become a default strategy. Whether it is about increasing profits, diving into innovation, or responding to market changes, global businesses seem to have only one arrow in their quiver: Layoffs. Some even pursue this path simply … Continue reading Corporate Strategy of Layoffs: Game Theory Perspective & Insights
How to use Game Theory for Decision Making?
Understanding game theory is just a prerequisite. The first step towards strategic success is to use it to make an informed decision. In the dynamics of a game, there come certain points where you have to take specific actions, which are followed by reactions, engaging players in a continuous loop of push and pull in … Continue reading How to use Game Theory for Decision Making?
The Scarcity Paradox: Understanding Rumors and Panic Buying
Problem I observed an interesting incident when I was working on a blog about using game theory for decision-making. Because of the ongoing Iran war and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the supply of crude oil, petrol, and LPG was strained. Midst all this, on Monday, 23rd March 2026, people started flocking to … Continue reading The Scarcity Paradox: Understanding Rumors and Panic Buying
Understanding Game Theory: Fundamentals, Importance, Applications, and Limitations
The blog explores game theory's principles, applications, and limitations, emphasizing its role in understanding complex situations and predicting behaviors across fields like economics, business, political science, and biology.