Ravi Sarathy
Professor, International Business and Strategy
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Northeastern professor explains how blockchain can be a creative disruptor of business
A new book by Northeastern professor of International Business and Strategy Ravi Sarathy, “Enterprise Strategy for Blockchain: Lessons in Disruption from Fintech, Supply Chains, and Consumer Industries,” explores the whys behind this reticence and offers solutions to the problems blockchain still presents.
Airlines will bounce back. How long that will take is up in the air.
Airlines continue to face turbulence amid increasing event and flight cancellations spurred by the growing spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Professor of international business and strategy, Ravi Sarathy, explains its effect on the airline industries and the trickle-down effect on the tourism industry.
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If you’re planning to fly anytime soon, have a backup plan
The compounding effects of inclement winter weather and the wildly contagious omicron variant of COVID-19 left airlines in a bind at one of the busiest times of year for travel. AP Photo/LM Otero
Why was my flight canceled? Staff shortages disrupt airlines as summer travel season takes off
Northeastern, industry experts say travel woes will continue this summer but expect delays, cancellations and flight cost issues to subside in the fall.
What the $600M cryptocurrency heist means for future blockchain security
As more industries make use of so-called blockchains, which are really just digital ledgers for storing data, the high-profile Ronin theft has raised new concerns about just how effective existing blockchain safeguards and protocols are at protecting the digital wallets of millions of crypto traders.
Are cryptocurrencies fool's gold?
Only time will tell whether cryptocurrencies will become a widely accepted replacement for money despite their notorious volatility.
What would a Spirit merger mean for the airline industry?
JetBlue Airways and Frontier Airlines are seeking to partner with Spirit Airlines, the low-cost carrier. “From a competitive standpoint, either of these mergers will probably result in higher fares,” says Ravi Sarathy, a Northeastern professor of international business and strategy who studies the industry.