Growth

And how the mighty fall! How often do we see companies that haven’t been to the neighborhood of “brand depression”? I’d say every other day. The success track is a tricky one to adhere to and most of the times, if the company is…

Made minor corrections and changes What is business consulting? Business consulting involves working with clients in solving their critical business problems, helping them make better business decisions. In business consulting, a…

This should come as a big boost to Indian Economy and falling rupee. Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Manmohan Singh announced on Tuesday opening up of Foreign Direct Investment in 10 sectors, which include Defence production, Insurance, Petrol…

It goes without saying that Mobile Devices have changed the way we consume Media. Just a few years back, Television was our main channel to consume media followed by Newspapers, magazines and Radio. However, with smartphones and tablets on…

India will be the world's third largest smartphone market by 2017 only after China and US, according to IDC. The market intelligence firm's study predicts the Indian smartphone market to attract 2.78 crore shipments in 2013, accounting for…

As is the norm, Indian Economic Survey for 2012-13 was tabled in the parliament today, a day prior to release of Union Budget 2013-14. We bring you the key highlights on how Indian economy performed in 2012-13 and what is expected in…

Indian mobile subscriptions saw a net increase of 11 million or 1.1 crore in the fourth quarter of 2012. According to Ericsson Mobility Report's latest edition, there were 71.3 crore mobile subscriptions in India at end of Q4 2012 as…

Micromax India, which started out as the go-to company for ‘budget’ mobile phones, has emerged quite positively in the smartphone market. The year 2012 has been very active for the company. With the release of Andro A60, Micromax made its…

The number of Telecom Subscribers have fallen further and that too in a big way. According to the monthly TRAI report, December 2012 witnessed biggest in mobile subscriber numbers till date. A fall of 2.91 percent or whopping 25.88 million!…

Before I start, let me tell you that I am not a stock market expert. However, I have been dabbling in equity investments and stock trading for nearly 10 years and I have had my ups and downs. The article below gives a perspective of what…

While 2012-2013 logged one of lowest Economic growth rate in recent years, year 2013-14 is expected to fare much better. In the current (2012-13) financial year, last couple of quarters have witnessed some of the lowest growth rates in past…

India's GDP is doubling itself in less than a tenth of the time it took UK to do so, according an intelligence report by Office of the Director of National Intelligence, US. The report also expects growing demand for energy, food and water…

Retail industry has been an ever-changing one owing to numerous technological advances. Never before have customers been endowed with such choices as to not only who should they purchase from but also via what channel. In this hiatus, where…

A recap In my previous article in this series, I lamented that inflation has averaged ~9.8% p.a. over the last 5 years and that it has essentially obliterated the purchasing power of money by 37.5% during this period. I also talked about…

India has been ranked as the 4th most preferred country for investment, expansion and business opportunity by Chief Financial Officers (CFO) from 14 countries. The results are a part of a study titled Ambition Survey 2012 conducted by BDO…

Select a product, check the number of manufacturers offering the same product, see the difference, and choose the one that suits your requirements the best. Had internet not been so advanced and comparison would have been tedious and…

Deloitte recently announced their Eighth “Deloitte Technology Fast50 India”, which lists down fastest growing Technology companies in India.     The numero-uno rank for this year goes to Gurgaon based multi-operator web…

Technology is bringing about a sea-change in the way we consume content. We are lost without our Smartphones or notebooks or tablets. And, the biggest reason of course is because they keep us connected and social. For nearly 2 decades,…

I shifted from cable to DTH service in 2008. I had just bought a LCD TV then and the cable didn’t really do any justice to its HD READY feature. The shift was satisfying as far as the viewing pleasure is concerned, but money wise cable was…

Global PC market has declined in Q3 2012 as per recent reports by research and advisory firm Gartner and market research firm IDC. Both agencies revealed that worldwide PC shipments fell more than 8% in the third quarter of 2012 as compared…