Mr. Prasad Chandran is the Founder Chairman of SEEGOS – a Social Enterprise for Ethics, Governance and Organisation Strategies. He is the former CMD of BASF in India and was the Head of all BASF companies in the South Asia sub-region.

New Year And New Beginnings

And for the first Friday of the New Year, some thoughts….. some musings….. At the outset let me wish all my FB friends, relatives, colleagues and every one close to me, here’s wishing each of you a Happy 2025 full of Peace, Happiness and Good Health. Those of us born in the fifties, the last…

Mumbai Meri Jann

And for a Friday returning from weekend vacation at Alibagh via Mumbai, Some thoughts….. some musings….. Life in Mumbai is changing; changing fast and for the better. In the early nineties Mumbaikars would get away to Lonavala and Karjat for relief from the congested flat life of Mumbai. Now that is passe. Alibagh has fast…

Indo-German Business Relations: On An Upswing

And for a Friday, as Europe’s biggest economy plunges into political crisis, some thoughts….. some musings….. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost the confidence vote for his “Traffic Light” coalition. He was supported only by 207 Lawmakers in the Bundestag (German Parliament) with a total strength of 733 members, of whom 394 voted against his Govt.…

Nostalgia: Reunion At Hyderabad

And for a Friday returning from Hyderabad post a memorable reunion with my Searle staff of the early nineties, some thoughts….. some musings….. Four phases of my professional life – Searle India was the second phase from 1988-96. The company was a subsidiary of GD Searle of USA, better known by its then association with…