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Leakonomics (Mukhopadhyay 2026)

English Podcast Starts at 00:00:00 Bengali Podcast Starts at 00:46:52 Hindi Podcast Starts at 01:05:39 Danish Podcast Starts at 01:30:29 Cite As: Mukhopadhyay, M. (2026, April 27). Leakonomics: The strange financial life of proprietary software once it escapes. Medium; InsiderFinance Wire. https://wire.insiderfinance.io/leakonomics-the-strange-financial-life-of-proprietary-software-once-it-escapes-905ce3f9733c ‌Youtube Channel ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@weekendresearcher⁠ About me https://mayukhmukhopadhyay.com/aboutme Abstract This long-form essay on insiderFinance wire introduces "leakonomics," a framework for evaluating the deep strategic and financial consequences of proprietary software breaches. By drawing parallels to World War II precision bombing, the author argues that institutions often mistake technical secrecy for total control, only to face "friction" when reality intrudes. Beyond immediate legal or PR costs, these sources categorise the damage into eight distinct buckets, including adversarial learning, trust repricing, and the destruction of future options. The analysis moves past simple cybersecurity metrics to examine how leaks reveal an organisation’s true operating model and hidden vulnerabilities. Ultimately, the text suggests that a codebase is less like a static moat and more like a complex irrigation system, where exposure reveals the difference between formal architecture and messy, lived practice. References Bellamy, A. J. (2008). The ethics of terror bombing: Beyond supreme emergency. Journal of Military Ethics, 7(1), 41–65. Biddle, T. D. (1995). British and American approaches to strategic bombing: Their origins and implementation in the World War II combined bomber offensive. The Journal of Strategic Studies, 18(1), 91–144. Gladwell, M. (2021). The bomber mafia: A story set in war. Penguin UK. Gülay, B., & Yılmaz, C. (2025, June). Mitigating information leakage in large language models: evaluating the impact of code obfuscation on vulnerability detection. In 2025 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW) (pp. 1–8). IEEE. Kirby, M., & Capey, R. (1997). The area bombing of Germany in World War II: An operational research perspective. Journal of the Operational Research Society, 48(7), 661–677. Mitra, S., & Ransbotham, S. (2015). Information disclosure and the diffusion of information security attacks. Information Systems Research, 26(3), 565–584. Mohammad Ali Pour, Fazel, The Claude Code Leak: A Complete Technical & Security Investigation (March 31, 2026). Available at SSRN. DOI 10.2139/ssrn.6504920 Sridhar, K., & Ng, M. (2021). Hacking for good: Leveraging HackerOne data to develop an economic model of Bug Bounties. Journal of Cybersecurity, 7(1), tyab007. Wang, J., Shan, Z., Gupta, M., & Rao, H. R. (2019). A Longitudinal Study of Unauthorized Access Attempts on Information Systems: The Role of Opportunity Contexts1. MIS quarterly, 43(2), 601–622. Zook, M., & Graham, M. (2018). Hacking code/space: Confounding the code of global capitalism. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 43(3), 390–404.

Scrolling Through Shock (Mukhopadhyay 2026) | CIEMC 2.0

English Podcast starts at 00:00:00 Bengali Podcast Starts at 00:24:08 Hindi Podcast Starts at 00:50:32 Russian Podcast Starts at 01:09:57 Conference Name: Contemporary Issues in Emerging Markets Conference (CIEMC 2.0) Jointly Hosted by IIM Bodhgaya & RUDN University Russia Research Title: Scrolling Through Shock: Proximity Panic in Emerging Market Polycrisis Author Name: Mayukh Mukhopadhyay Author Affiliation: Indian Institute of Management Indore Presented on April-2026 Research Summary This research presentation investigates the concept of proximity panic, a phenomenon where digital media transforms local tragedies into immersive, shared experiences of personal vulnerability. Using the example of a flight crash, the study explains how social media engagement can disrupt institutional trust and distract from essential governance reforms during periods of global instability. The author identifies three primary drivers—relational insertion, digital mourning, and coordination fragmentation—that together hinder effective crisis management. To counter these effects, the paper advocates for emotional governance, suggesting that leaders must acknowledge public sentiment while reinforcing factual communication. Ultimately, the work aligns these strategies with Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that emerging markets maintain policy continuity despite digital disruptions. This theoretical synthesis provides a new framework for understanding how online emotional contagion directly impacts large-scale organizational and political stability. Cite the work: Mukhopadhyay, M. (2026). Scrolling Through Shock: Proximity Panic in Emerging Market Polycrisis. CIEMC 2.0. Jointly Hosted by RUDN University Russia & IIM Bodhgaya. References Atkins, P. W., & Parker, S. K. (2012). Understanding individual compassion in organizations: The role of appraisals and psychological flexibility. Academy of Management Review, 37(4), 524–546. Billore, S., & Anisimova, T. (2021). Panic buying research: A systematic literature review and future research agenda. International Journal of Consumer Studies, 45(4), 777–804. Charbonneau, B., & Giguère, A. (2025). The polycrisis and the uncertainty possibility space. Global Sustainability, 8, e4. Lawrence, M., Homer-Dixon, T., Janzwood, S., Rockström, J., Renn, O., & Donges, J. F. (2024). Global polycrisis: The causal mechanisms of crisis entanglement. Global Sustainability, 7, e6. Leen Al-Rashdan, & Chmouri, O. E. (2025, June 12). Air India Crash Becomes First Hull Loss of Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Bloomberg.com; Bloomberg. Marchau, V., Walker, W., Bloemen, P., & Popper, S. (2019). Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty: From Theory to Practice. Springer. Peticca-Harris, A. (2019). Managing compassionately? Managerial narratives about grief and compassion. Human Relations, 72(3), 588-612. Solomon, S. (2020). The worm at the core: On the role of death in life. Grief Matters: The Australian Journal of Grief and Bereavement, 23(1), 20-24. Wolbers, J., Boersma, K., & Groenewegen, P. (2018). Introducing a fragmentation perspective on coordination in crisis management. Organization Studies, 39(7), 797–821. ‌Youtube channel link https://www.youtube.com/@weekendresearcher About me https://mayukhmukhopadhyay.com/aboutme/

The Hidden Architecture of Financial Reasoning (Mukhopadhyay 2026)

English Podcast Starts at 00:00:00 Bengali Podcast Starts at 00:50:44 Hindi Podcast Starts at 01:10:14 Danish Podcast Starts at 01:34:33 How to Cite the Article Mukhopadhyay, M. (2026, March 31). Beyond Sentiments: The Hidden Architecture of Financial Reasoning. Medium; InsiderFinance Wire. https://wire.insiderfinance.io/beyond-sentiments-the-hidden-architecture-of-financial-reasoning-2421f64daa87 ‌Youtube Channel ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@weekendresearcher⁠ Visit my Website https://mayukhmukhopadhyay.com/aboutme/ Abstract The insiderfinance article examines the transition from basic sentiment analysis to the more sophisticated field of Financial Argument Mining in machine learning. While traditional tools merely classify text as positive or negative, this new approach seeks to deconstruct the underlying logic, claims, and evidence found in financial reports. By mapping the internal architecture of reasoning, analysts can better understand the duration and validity of market theories rather than reacting to superficial tones. The source further explores the use of multi-agent AI systems to simulate professional deliberation and stress-test investment theses. Ultimately, the article argues that the future of finance lies in quantifying causal explanations and temporal scenarios to improve long-term decision-making. These advancements aim to create a more disciplined institutional memory by holding financial arguments accountable to their original premises. References Bruner, R. F., & Miller, S. C. (2020). The first modern financial crises: the South Sea and Mississippi bubbles in historical perspective. Journal of applied corporate finance, 32(4), 17-33. Cecchini, M., Aytug, H., Koehler, G. J., & Pathak, P. (2010). Making words work: Using financial text as a predictor of financial events. Decision support systems, 50(1), 164-175. Chen, C. C., Takamura, H., Kobayashi, I., & Miyao, Y. (2024). Hierarchical organization simulacra in the investment sector. arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.00354. Chen, C.-C., & Takamura, H. (2025). Agent AI for Finance. In SpringerBriefs in Intelligent Systems. Springer Nature Switzerland. Davis, G. F., Diekmann, K. A., & Tinsley, C. H. (1994). The decline and fall of the conglomerate firm in the 1980s: The deinstitutionalization of an organizational form. American sociological review, 59, 547-547. Hamori, S., Hamori, N., & Anderson, D. A. (2001). An empirical analysis of the efficiency of the Osaka rice market during Japan's Tokugawa era. Journal of Futures Markets: Futures, Options, and Other Derivative Products, 21(9), 861-874. Harford, J., Jenter, D., & Li, K. (2011). Institutional cross-holdings and their effect on acquisition decisions. Journal of Financial Economics, 99(1), 27-39. Kearney, C., & Liu, S. (2014). Textual sentiment in finance: A survey of methods and models. International Review of Financial Analysis, 33, 171-185. Lawrence, J., & Reed, C. (2019). Argument mining: A survey. Computational linguistics, 45(4), 765-818. Tolbert, J. T. (2007). “Plowing Gold from the Wasteland” Media Portrayal of South Florida's Boom, 1920–25. Journalism History, 33(2), 111-120.

A Quiet Race for Uncertainty (Mukhopadhyay 2026) - InsiderFinance Wire

English Podcast Starts at 00:00:00 Bengali Podcast Starts at 00:34:32 Hindi Podcast Starts at 00:56:09 Danish Podcast Starts at 01:17:29 Reference Mukhopadhyay, M. (2026, February 28). A Quiet Race for Uncertainty. Medium; InsiderFinance Wire. https://wire.insiderfinance.io/a-quiet-race-for-uncertainty-dada3ada1e9c ‌Youtube Channel ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@weekendresearcher⁠ Connect over linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayukhpsm/ Abstract This article explores how Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in the Global South, particularly in India, are becoming the quiet backbone of the quantum computing revolution. Rather than funding high-risk "moonshots," corporations are utilizing these centers to finance quantum readiness through existing operational budgets for security and analytics. This strategic shift allows organizations to build long-term expertise and infrastructure while navigating the immense financial and technical uncertainties of the field. By framing quantum research as a form of enterprise resilience, these hubs ensure that transformative computation is developed steadily and discreetly. Ultimately, the text suggests that these centers represent a new institutional logic where experimental science is successfully integrated into routine corporate strategy.

Podcast or Perish (Mukhopadhyay 2026) - ICIC 2026 @ IIM Ranchi

ICIC 2026 @ IIM Ranchi, 20-21 Feb 2026 Hindi Podcast starts at 00:00:00 English Podcast starts at 00:13:43 Bengali Podcast Starts at 00:27:02 Paper Title - Podcast or Perish: Long Form Conversations as the New Red Carpet Author Name - Mayukh Mukhopadhyay Author Affiliation - Executive Doctoral Candidate, IIM Indore Conference Name: International Conference on Indian Cinema Conference Theme: Social Realities & Managerial Insights Conference SubTrack: Film Distribution and Marketing Hosted by: IIM Ranchi Hosted on: 20-21 February 2026 Conference Page: https://iimranchi.ac.in/icc/ Research Summary This presentation explores the growing importance of long-form podcasts as a replacement for traditional red-carpet marketing in the modern film industry. The author argues that because human attention is a finite resource, the depth and authenticity of extended conversations are more effective at building audience trust than short trailers. By applying a conceptual ADO model, the research examines how psychological factors like parasocial relationships and source credibility convert passive listeners into committed moviegoers. Examples from Netflix, Marvel, and Bollywood illustrate a strategic shift toward using audio as a tool for world-building and brand loyalty. Ultimately, the sources suggest that the digital intimacy of podcasting has become the new primary infrastructure for movie promotion and cultural influence.