Globally social media and its diverse uses have become a raging phenomenon…many companies from almost all industries have already started making good use of this channel for selling goods / services, customer service and support…but financial service companies, prominently the... Read More.
Corporate India is back on the prowl. Post recession, many European and North American companies are looking at dispensing their non-performing, non-core assets and Indian companies are lapping them up. The Indian mergers and acquisition scenario started with a bang in... Read More.
The IPO of SKS Microfinance has generated much angst amongst the righteous, Indian leftist fringe. And our financial press is only too happy to highlight their views, regardless of logic. After all, how can an institution that seeks to serve... Read More.
Competitive intelligence, to the extent that it provides an early warning system for companies, is akin to an insurance product that protects them from nasty surprises. Like insurance, for companies that do not do CI, its value is only perceived when... Read More.
Desk research involves going through humongous amount of information available on the internet. The first step involves using search engines effectively to get that kind of information. To get relevant and effective results, certain search methodologies can be used that... Read More.
Meggitt, a specialised extreme environment engineering company, signed a $50 million engineering management outsourcing contract with HCL. As part of the deal HCL will provide engineering services for Meggitt’s global operations. Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, and Tata... Read More.
