Another FUD Year
It was a year when entrepreneurship was severely tested. It was a year when one country stood starkly contradicted amid a meltdown in its immediate neighborhood. In short it was…
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A Make And Make Situation
The manufacturing segment accounts for nearly 25 percent of the total IT spending in the country, which makes it the largest segment. Together, the process and discrete manufacturing segments spent…
Training To Grow; Growing To Train
Two strong trends emerged in the training segment over the past year. One of them was the Internet and the other the growing emphasis on re-training. Of course the bottomline…
Getting Back On Track
The PC market (including desktops, notebooks, and Macs) grew 32.75 percent in unit shipments but only 9.63 percent in value terms (only box and operating system price included). The average…
Poised For A Takeoff
For the networking industry, 1997-98 was a year of sluggish growth. While the overall networking industry grew at 32 percent-from Rs 330 crore to Rs 434 crore-the total sales of…
An Appetite For IT
It’s a major milestone. That we have crossed the Rs 10,000-crore mark in domestic IT spending, in a year when industrial growth fell and the overall momentum of the economy…