The
      BT 500 
      Re-Inventing For Growth 
      That’s what the top 10
      companies in this year’s BT-500 are doing: changing radically to stay
      where they are. On top of the value-listings. But money and an
      opportunistic bent of mind aren’t the only things they’ll need to do
      so.
      What Star Fund Managers
      Think 
      A take on sectors and
      companies to watch from the people who watch the market for a living. 
      The BT-500: A Scenario 
      A neck-on-the line
      opinion of what the BT-500 will look like in 2005 (hint: it’ll have MNCs,
      dot.coms, and ex-PSUs). 
      Those That Grew and,
      Didn't 
      A sectoral analysis of
      the 500 that doesn’t throw up any surprises. Technology, media, and
      telecom are the three kings. 
      How We Did It 
      The methodology behind
      the BT-500. 
      The Value Rankings 
      The BT-CMIE listing of
      the top 500 companies by market capitalisation, along with key financial
      data. Plus one on the most valuable PSUs. 
      BT 500:
      1    to 100 
      BT 500: 101 to 200 
      BT 500: 201 to 300 
      BT 500: 301 to 400 
      BT 500: 401 to 500 
    The BT-500 In
    Pictures 
      If numbers are your
    thing, feast your eyes on a graphical rendition of the stories in the
    BT-500. 
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      Corporates
       
      The
      Investment Banking Triad 
      A dekko into the
      high-stakes world of Indian investment banking, dominated by three
      companies: DSP Merrill Lynch, Kotak Mahindra, and JM Morgan Stanley. 
      Another
      e-Wannabe: ModiCorp 
      B.K. Modi is restructuring
      ModiCorp so as to make it a pure e-play company. 
      Cisco's
      Next Step Strategy 
      Increasing connectivity
      and newly-opened markets have boosted the demand for the company’s
      offerings in India. Here’s how it plans to take advantage. 
      Global
      Trust Bank's Gambit 
      Chairman Ramesh Gelli is
      trying to use technology to drive his bank’s growth. Haven’t other
      banks done that already? 
      A
      Singular Protagonist 
      India’s largest
      motorbike manufacturer Hero Honda gets ready for life without its
      joint-venture partner. 
      Raymond's
      (in) complete plan 
      Gautam Singhania has
      inherited a diversified business empire striving to regain its focus. But
      what’s its core competence? 
      LML's
      Biker Avatar 
      After a bitter divorce
      with partner Piaggio, Deepak Singhania is trying to re-make the scooter
      manufacturer into a mean motorbikes company. 
      Interview 
      
      "Big
      companies will be the biggest beneficiaries of the Net" 
      GE’s CEO details the
      fourth and newest growth driver he’s identified after globalisation,
      services, and six sigma: e-biz. 
      Policy Watch 
      
      Dial
      'C' For Confusion? 
      Is the Department of
      Telecom Services ready for its transformation into a corporate, the Bharat
      Sanchar Nigam Limited? 
      Personal Finance 
      The
      Thing About MIPs 
      All you wanted to know about monthly income plan
      fund-schemes. 
      Co-operating
      Credits 
      The truth about co-branded cards. 
      Case Game 
      The
      Case Of Market Consolidation 
      In a stagnant consumer durables
      market, Total Industries finds its margins shrinking. B.M.
      Ghodeswar of NITIE, S. Motwani of Godrej-GE, and  A. Srinivasa of TSM
      suggest consolidation strategies. 
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    Trends 
    Your link to the world of policy
      development, corporate happenings, industry news,
      and market trends 
      BT Dot.Com 
      Cover Story 
      Yes,
      we know everyone believes B2B is the only way to be on the Net. It won’t
      be easy, though, in India. 
      Expert
      Take 
      What it takes to succeed in the
      Indian B2B mall. A McKinsey take. 
      What's
      Hot 
      An interview with Jobsahead COO,  Alok Mittal;
      buying consumer durables on the Net; and more happening stuff. 
      Search
      Tips 
      The importance of figuring higher in search results, and some insights on
      how to do it. 
        
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