India and the Slowdown
That there is a slowdown in the US economy, is no longer an issue or a point of debate. However, concerns facing most of us are: Why is there a…
Opinion
Mega Markets and Mega Deals
An economic slowdown in the US is causing companies to postpone IT investments, lead ing to a decrease in overall IT services spending. The market for consulting, systems integration and…
Is there Life Beyond Dewang Mehta?
The incandescence, the exuberance, the joie de vivre that characterized Dewang has influenced the lives of countless IT professionals and aspirants Eight years ago, in the conference hall of the…
Value Subtraction
Value addition has always been the focus of several industries, especially infotech. The desire to add more and more value, features and capabilities appears to be an inborn human instinct,…
The Passing of an Era
I was to meet him on April 16 at the Nasscom office in New Delhi. It was his grouse that I had never visited his office. My stock reply was–when…
A Win-win Contract
Why should you outsource? Outsourcing is obviously a means to get non-critical work done by talent outside your organizational pool. Companies outsource for different reasons–depending on individual requirements. Some outsource…