Business Strategy

Sustainability involves balancing profitability with responsibility, making decisions that drive financial growth and contributing positively to the environment, society, and the wellbeing of stakeholders.

US price erosion triggers strategy rejig at Indian pharma

Drug suppliers rethink their investment strategy as continuous price erosion hurts profitability and returns from the US market

Netflix discovers the importance of the second P of marketing in India

While price alone isn’t the determinant of sales, it plays a critical role in a buying decision by an Indian customer

Isn’t every business a service business?

Having compared many Indian companies with and without a robust system like the balanced scorecard for executing strategy, we know for sure that the ones that are achieving success in bad times are the ones with a robust execution process.

Subinder Khurana, Ex-Vice President of Cognizant Provides Backing to Cyber-security Company- TAC

TAC Security Solutions, a leading provider of cyber-security solutions to corporate clients announced that Subinder Khurana would join its Board of ...

TCS Non-Executive Director Phiroz Vandrevala steps down

Country's largest IT services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said its Non-Executive Director Phiroz Vandrevala resigned from the company with immediate effect from July 8

Need of the hour: Integrating risk and business management

Managing risk and growth is a way o life for today‘s CEOs. Businesses are exposed to the intrinsic risk of political, economic and market development both global and regional.

Waaree Energies India eye 200 MW solar PV projects in Japan

Waaree Energies Limited, a leading solar PV developer and manufacturer, is developing solar projects of 44 MW AC in Central Japan, under the feed-in tariff with Tokyo Electric Power at 36 Yen per KwH

Symantec Appoints Sanjay Rohatgi As President - Sales, India

Rohatgi will be responsible for leading Symantec's business and driving growth across enterprise and consumer business by developing and delivering on business strategy.

Infosys adds 12 members to its executive council team

As of March 31, 2013, Infosys had 16 members in the executive council, but in August it added three members namely Ranganathan Mavinakere, Binod Hampapur Rangadore and Nithyanandan Radhakrishnan

Midas invites entrepreneurs to bootstrap big ideas

Midas is where one can envision ideas come to life as the institute provides the most essential ingredient of mentorship to aspiring entrepreneurs.

How to do more with your time in office

Office life can sometimes be a drag, andit doesn‘t take much for boredom to set in and distractions to take over

A computer that thinks for the differently abled

Thanks to a professor in Gujarat, people with motor dysfunctions and paralysis can use the computer and manipulate everyday appliances too

Looking at replacing expensive consultants?

There is an untapped source of free ideas right under your nose that you have probably not considered

'Spot an opportunity and seize it with both hands'

Madhusudhan Sikri, who exports packaging machines to over 70 countries, has a knack for bucking the trend and turning it into a golden opportunity

The Future of 'Search'

The man responsible for Google's ranking algorithm reveals how the search engine is 'getting human'

Mr. and Mrs. Co-Founder - How do you do?

Co-founders of a company can be compared to a married couple

Mumbai's first e-grocer keeps its fingers crossed

Advantage Local Banya? After trawling through the debris of failed online grocery start-ups, a trio of friends hopes to get it right

10 Ways To Improve Your Website Conversion Rate

Information technology changed the rules of business long ago, ushering in B2B and B2C websites that are now the primary mode of business for millions of people around the world.

Kanpur dairy gets connected, fattens its bottom line

Milk doesn't get any purer than white gold farmed and processed in the Hindi heartland.

60% in India are willing to pay to get rid of online

Did you know that 60% in India would be willing to pay to get rid of online advertising.

Managing your mind is only a phone call away

A Bangalore-based start-up uses a combination of neurosciences and technology to help people overcome their fears and achieve their full potential.

Online errand boys make life a lot easier

Portals offering concierge services cash in on busy lifestyles, provide personal assistants at your beck and call

Social Media is not a substitute to cold calling?

It‘s too early to write an obituary for a traditional marketing tool – cold calling.

8 tips to bootstrapping your business

All you need is a workable dream, and that‘s your most valuable investment. But what if there‘s no money to back you up initially? Should you apply for a loan?