Cognizance

  Jerry Simon MBA- I Semester Batch: 2023-25 jerry.simon2025@sibmnoida.siu.edu.in The gig economy is a concept that has been increasingly discussed recently. It encompasses a wide range of occupations, from taxi drivers to food delivery drivers, consultants to bloggers, among others. In this article, we will attempt to gain an understanding of what the gig economy entails and the benefits and challenges associated with it. According to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysis, approximately 15 million gig workers in India are operating in software, shared services, and professional services. The “gig economy” is a working environment consisting of flexible, short-term jobs that organizations offer to independent contractors and freelancers. Organizations benefit as they can save money on employee benefits, payroll costs, etc., in this situation, and gig workers have the flexibility to work from any location. They can earn from several streams of revenue f...

Abhinav MBA- I Semester Batch: 2023-25 abhinav2025@sibmnoida.siu.edu.in The relationship between India and China, two of the world’s most populous nations and emerging economic giants, is multifaceted and intricate. Central to this relationship is the realm of trade, where economic cooperation and geopolitical tensions often converge. This article explores the geopolitics surrounding India-China trade, delving into the factors influencing their economic interactions and the implications for regional and global dynamics. Trade ties between India and China have deep historical roots, tracing back to the ancient Silk Road. However, in the modern era, the signing of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence in 1954 laid the groundwork for diplomatic relations and trade. Since then, trade between these two nations has grown significantly, marking them important global economic partners. One of the key aspects of the India-China relationship ...