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The Undismal Paradox

The Undismal Paradox

A podcast to help you understand and break down Interesting situations that we see today. The podcast"s name is derived from the term "Dismal Science", coined by Thomas Carlyle to describe economics. It consists of various short "series", each of which revolving around a particular topic. Enjoy listening and learning about numerous interesting scenarios! Series 1: China vs Rest of the world PART1- Chinese Takeaways Part 2- Rise of China Series 2: Enlighten Series 3: Crisis-Picuous Consumer Do

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00:09:44

Fridays : The Crisis - Picuous Consumer Episode...

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/07/10

Last time round we moved work online. This time, let's see what happens when shopping and learning are thrown into the mix- featuring three students and a prof.

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00:10:21

Wednesdays : Enlighten Episode 3 : Perceptions: The...

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/07/07

Get ready to understand and comprehend what exactly does the common crowd think of the Standards and Labeling Program and the Star Ratings.

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00:12:16

Mondays : Chinese Takeaways Episode 2 : Swiggy and...

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/07/05

Welcome to the second episode of Chinese Takeaways where we will decipher the truth about fundings , stakeholders and many more surprising facts about successful food delivery apps Zomato and Swiggy. So stay tuned ! Here are the links which I mentioned during the podcast : Link 1 : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tG0qIxA29Go-TgGNCNk2FvS4FVFrQMU3C9GFiWIgnrE/edit?usp=sharing Link 2 : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iZfWED6KIiljpBVzzjm3qmJCLSEdo6hvUJ1xufau5uw/edit?usp=sharing

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00:13:56

Fridays : The Crisis- Picuous Consumer Episode 2 :...

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/07/02

We conducted a survey! Yes, The podcast you're listening to is backed up by a survey - accompanied by a long and lengthy process, surprising results and plenty of inferences. Join us on this episode as we describe what we found, the two sides of the debate of working from home, and what people are feeling about current times. Also, spoiler alert: Devangee will step out for coffee even if the whole world is locked indoors! The link to the info graphics from the survey:

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00:13:32

Wednesdays : Enlighten Episode 2 : The standards and...

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/30

Tune in to learn about the Standards and Labeling Program which has been implemented in India, and equivalent programs implemented in the European Union and the United States, to understand why this program is a simple, but yet underrated way to help combat climate change. Take some additional help from these links attached

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00:19:07

Mondays : Rise of China Episode 1 : The Miracle

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/28

How did China reach here? From an ignored third - world country to perhaps the strongest nation on earth in less than half a century. Tune in as we trace China's history since Mao's regime till the present scenario. The links mentioned in the podcast: https://journals.openedition.org/chinaperspectives/5585 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four

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00:14:13

Fridays: The Crisis-Picuous Consumer Episode 1 : To...

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/25

Remember those days when First Day First Show was still something to boast about? Don't worry if you don't, we'll jog your memories with a walk down memory lane. Stops along the way include consumers' favorites like the beloved cinema and the evergreen wonder of Maggi along with the microorganism responsible for disrupting it all- the Corona virus. And a basic knowledge of tastes and preferences on the house.

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00:12:07

Wednesdays: Enlighten Episode 1 : The Energy Crisis

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/23

Global warming and climate change are now phenomena which we are more than familiar with, and one of the main reasons why we are facing this is the energy crisis. But what is that you may ask ? And are there any actual solutions to this ? Find out these answers in the first episode of our series 'Enlighten' Some notes for your

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00:10:03

Mondays : Chinese Takeaways Episode 1 : The Lockdown...

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/21

Well can you imagine a situation where you are hungry but couldn't have anything as the delivery systems were closed. This sounded literally impossible until March 2020 right , but Corona virus and it's dear friend lockdown made it possible for us ! So what happened initially when Zomato and Swiggy decided to announce heavy pay-cuts and layoffs amidst this lockdown? Find answer to this question in the first episode 'The Lockdown Layoff' of our podcast 'Chinese Takeaways' , stay tuned for further

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00:01:04

What is 'The Undismal Paradox' ?

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/21

A podcast to help you understand and break down Interesting situations that we see today. The podcast's name is derived from the term 'Dismal Science', coined by Thomas Carlyle to describe economics. It consists of various short 'series', each of which revolving around a particular topic. Enjoy listening and learning about numerous interesting scenarios! Series 1: China vs Rest of the world PART 1- Chinese Takeaways Part 2- Rise of China Series 2: Enlighten Series 3: Crisis-Picuous Consumer

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00:00:44

Fridays: The Crisis-Picuous Consumer

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/19

Staying at home for the past few months has had all of us wondering when the lock down will end & how our lives will change after. Well look no further. Our third series - The Crisis-Picuous Consumer - would be discussing about such changes from a consumer point of view. And by that, we mean to discuss about the changes in consumer trends and patterns before and after the pandemic. Curious to know more about this ? Stay tuned to learn about our findings!

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00:00:47

Wednesdays: Enlighten

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/19

It's funny how we think about reducing our carbon footprint in our battle with climate change . But Is there anything significant that we could do to reduce it, which wouldn't significantly alter our daily lives ? Well, the answer to this is YES , there is a way to reduce our energy consumption! All you need to do is to look at one more aspect while buying appliances, and that itself could make a significant difference. Wanna know what we are talking about? Well, stay tuned for our second series -

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00:01:00

Mondays: Rise of China

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/18

The corona virus pandemic has turned the world against China and it's not only because the virus originated in China and their government didn't do anything to stop the infection globally, but mainly because the world has come to a harsh realization - we are dependent for almost everything on China ! Not only are the countries bracing themselves for perhaps the worst economic crisis in history, they are also preparing themselves to witness yet another cold war. This time it is U.S vs China, and

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00:01:04

Mondays: Chinese Takeaways

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/18

How many of you are foodies and how many of you like cooking along with that ? Surely not everybody. Our food delivery companies make it very easy for us- just a few taps over your phone and your favorite dish is at your fingertips . But what happened when India went into lock down and the whole system collapsed? The news that no more food from our favorite restaurants was quite disappointing, right ? But what was going to happen later on was even scarier, and by that I am referring to the pivots,

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00:00:52

Mondays: China Vs. Rest of the World

The Undismal Paradox ·

2020/06/17

We have all seen the growth of various startups in India such as Swiggy, Ola and Zomato, each playing a very crucial role in our day to day lives, and it may be a coincidence but all of them have huge investments from China! But one would wonder how is it affecting us? To find the answer tune into this series of podcast. For this series, we will divide it into 2 sub series . The two sub series will be the 'Chinese Takeaways' and the ' Rise of China' respectively. For more, stay tuned!

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