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The Choking of Innovation: India’s much-vaunted IT Industry has to dramatically change if it to maintain its leadership role in the next 10 years.

[Guest post by Sanjay Anandaram, sent in response to Vishal's post on IT Biggies being the 'Axis of Evil' for Indian startups. Sanjay wrote this article in 2005 and it's surprising that most of what he wrote 3 Read More →

Workplace Ethics : Kolkata tops the chart, Pune-ites love to ‘blow the whistle’

Staffing company,TeamLease carried out a survey (sample size: 401) to understand the work culture scenario in India, and here are a few interesting results:
  • 9.30am - 5.30pm: Recorded Standard Time! – Nearly 45% people don't bat an eyelid Read More →

Patents : India Vs. China, Local vs. MNCs – and spineless Indian IT Companies

I have covered the patenting status of India Inc earlier and in this article, lets compare stats from China. Here is a snapshot of Indian patent story: In 2007, the total number of patents granted increased by 8X (since 2006) Read More →

Top 100 InfoTech Companies Worldwide – only 6 from India

Businessweek has published a list of top 100 Infotech companies worldwide and is interesting to see Airtel topping the India list. The ranking was done based on four criteria: shareholder return, return on equity, total revenues, and revenue growth. Intersting excerpts:

Indian PC Market – 20% Growth, Unbranded PCs dominate the market

The Indian PC market registered 20% growth in 2007, mainly triggered by rising demand (from both consumers and SMBs) and of course, the falling laptop prices. What's really interesting to note is that the whiteboxes, i.e. the unbranded PCs are Read More →

Talisma acquired by nGenera – Consolidation is in the air?

The two bigwigs of the pre-bust era have been acquired - certainly a big news for Indian product companies.

1. Talisma has been acquired by nGenera

The deal size is not yet known but am sure Read More →

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