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Life in academia

In this series of articles, I talk about the things I've learned, the problems I've faced, and the chances I've had as an academic and researcher.

Plotting the supply and demand curves in class using live data collected from students ;Part II

Plotting the supply and demand curves in class using live data collected from students ;Part II

Well, I have some very good news and not so good news from the sessions on pricing. On the plus side, the live demonstration went well. The students had interesting conversations and created their own supply and demand curves. I even managed to catch the suppliers just when they were

Plotting the supply and demand curves in class using live data collected from students

Plotting the supply and demand curves in class using live data collected from students

The equilibrium price is one of the key ideas that a student has to understand if he/she were to appreciate pricing. This week, I am going to be dealing with the topic of pricing in my class, and I thought it would be a great idea to start by

A day in online classes

Six reasons I hate and three reasons I love about online teaching

For years, I wanted to stand before a class of bright young minds and teach. After having completed my PhD (in marketing) from IIM Calcutta after nearly four years, I picked up a teaching assignment at the Vijay Patil School of Management in Navi Mumbai. It was a new school,