Indianomics

Satyam computer services has scripted a new story in the history of corporate India. All for the wrong reasons. It is difficult to pick a paper without a news story about Satyam-Maytas fiasco.  The future of Satyam is uncertain.

Top Indian companies have lost 19,000 crores of their market capitalization in a week. State Bank Of India along with NTPC has added 4456 crores to the market capitalization.

Infosys, the first Indian company to be listed on NASDAQ has urged its employees to save $10 for the company. This would translate to $1 million in savings for 100,000 strong company. The saving could be in any form. Imagination is the only limit.
Unlike, other companies which imposed extra working hours, Infosys has left it [...]

 Starting in mid-2008 banks all around the world started failing. Then the credit market was frozen. Industries found it hard to buy new machinery. The whole world cut down on its spending and reduced consumption. This led to wide scale recession across countries. All sectors are facing severe pressure including IT.  IT industry which is [...]

Free power for farmers, compulsory education for kids and employment for adults - all these are populist schemes usually employed by the politicians. Did I forget 1 kg rice for 2 rupees? Infosys is employing its own populist schemes to save money and fuel. While politicians are doing it for power, Infosys is doing it [...]

The change Obama was talking about has come. The markets are changing. The dynamics are changing. So are the work timings. From a 8 hours per day to a 9 hours per day. In 6 months from now the Government will also change.
HCL has increased the timings by 30 minutes earlier. Now, Accenture increased [...]

Nandan Nilekani of Infosys is releasing his new book on November 24. Book titled Imagining India will deal will Nilekani’s ideas about India and try to resolve the India paradox. Nandan admits that he is not a specialist in anything but have a broader viewpoint on anything about India. This book is not a [...]

Financial Insights and American Banker come up with the list of top 100 Tech companies providing services to financial sector every year. The list is based upon the tech company’s exposure to the financial services sector. For a company to qualify more than a 3rd of the total revenues should come from the financial [...]

Dow Jones which runs the famous Down Jones Industrial Index has released a new index to track the global economy. The new index called as Global Dow Index consists of 150 companies across the world. Companies making it to the 150 list are publicly traded securities in markets that are open to foreign investment. [...]

S Gopalakrishnan (Kris), CEO of Infosys and one of the 7 co-founders has spoken at Wharton about Infosys’s strategy and success. He has talked about qualities of a successful entrepreneur. Vision, courage, imagination, speed, execution and strong values system are the qualities for an entrepreneur. Kris also mentions that it is important to be [...]