In the last few years, Indian e-commerce valuations have generated much hype, debate and inspired innumerable start-ups. However, with the collapse of markets in China, and pressure on Internet company valuations; questions about business models, sustainability and returns are finally... Read More.
The diesel OEMs and auto ancillaries face challenging times ahead due to the reduced price differential between petrol and diesel, government initiatives to reduce pollution and more stringent vehicular emission norms. Petrol cars are cheaper to manufacture than diesel cars A diesel... Read More.
The success of your business strategies lies in having deep insights on your ecosystem. How do you sift out reliable insights from the flood of inputs from multiple sources? Steve Jobs once said, “People don’t know what they want until you... Read More.
Have you ever wondered how analysts manage to give such precise numbers for future revenue or earnings? Some random quotes to illustrate my point AInvest has trimmed Alpha Group earnings forecast for FY17 by 7.8% …lowered its blended ARPU assumption to 42.6 for... Read More.
Very few if any organisations have found reliable ways to measure the ROI on competitive intelligence activities. However, competitive intelligence teams do need to establish their value in helping the organisation meet its business objectives to justify their very existence. Very... Read More.
Everyone agrees that the customer is the proverbial king, and many companies have processes for gathering some customer feedback. The successful ones are those that actually listen to what their customers are saying. Since customers are the raison d’être of an... Read More.
India's healthcare and hospital sector appears immune to recessionary trends. Growth in recent years has averaged 14-15%, even as other parts of the economy have struggled. We (ValueNotes) believe that double-digit growth will continue for at least a decade, if... Read More.
Over the last two decades, India has created a number of world leading companies of global scale. Many first scaled in India before taking the first international flight and now many of them are focussing on global markets right from... Read More.
'To win' may seem the most expected answer, but there are many other reasons that merit participation. Joy of Winning Winning an award is a tremendous motivator for teams at all levels of the organization, from the founding team, investors, the management... Read More.
Make in India – the phrase has as many meanings as people using the phrase. The bigger question is what should we make? And equally important - what should we not make in India? Historically, thanks to socialist ideals and the... Read More.
