Management - general
Of pots and kettles
30 May 2011
Time is almost up for those who relish the ‘society-vs-business’ catfight, writes Tanmoy Goswami, managing editor, The Smart Manager
Citigroup’s Vikram Pandit awarded huge pay package
19 May 2011
Citigroup has rewarded CEO Vikram Pandit with a "retention award" of over $16 million for steering the banking giant to profitability through the financial crisis and executing a strategy for sustainable growth.
Apple, Google, 3M world's most innovative: Booz & Co
17 May 2011
Apple has a long history of bringing innovative and stylish products to market, from the first Apple personal computer in 1976 to the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad today. By Barry Jaruzelski and Kevin Dehoff
Apple, Google, 3M world's most innovative: Booz & Co
17 May 2011
Apple has a long history of bringing innovative and stylish products to market, from the first Apple personal computer in 1976 to the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad today. By Barry Jaruzelski and Kevin Dehoff
The Global Innovation 1000: How the top Innovators Keep Winning
17 May 2011
Why are some companies able to consistently conceive of, create, and bring to market innovative and profitable new products and services while so many others struggle? Global consulting firm Booz and Company reveals in its annual study of the world’s biggest R&D spenders why highly innovative companies are able to consistently outperform. By Barry Jaruzelski and Kevin Dehoff
Bose Corp now owned by MIT as founder donates stake
03 May 2011
MIT said in a statement that despite becoming a majority stakeholder in Bose Corp, the company would remain a private and independent company, and operate as it always did
Buffet may face investor angst at ‘Woodstock of capitalism’
By By Nithin Rao | 29 Apr 2011
Much to the embarrassment of the billionaire-investor, his one-time heir apparent David Sokol has been nailed by Berkshire’s audit committee for insider trading. By Nithin Rao
I can’t choose my successor: Narayana Murthy
18 Apr 2011
The board of Infosys will meet on 30 April to decide on a successor to chairman and co-founder N R Narayana Murthy
Mohandas Pai, K Dinesh resign from Infosys
15 Apr 2011
A double-whammy of negative news saw the Infosys scrip plunge on the stock markets on Friday.
Unilever closes final salary pension scheme
13 Apr 2011
Jeh Wadia made Bombay Dyeing MD; Ness to step aside
30 Mar 2011
The textile and real estate company has appointed Jehangir N (Jeh) Wadia, younger son of promoter Nusli Wadia, as managing director with effect from 1 April.
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