JUNE 22, 2003
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Reliance
India's Best Managed Company has never quite been an ordinary company. Understanding why involves more than just a look at the numbers. Here's a close look at a company that has redefined India's notion of both industrial scale and project management.

Guest Column
A.T. Kearney Chairman Dr C. Srinivasan on what constitutes excellence. more...

Methodology
A snapshot of how BT and A.T. Kearney did the rankings. more...
Indica Goes Global

Having made the passenger
car business deliver its first
ever profits, Ratan Tata
wants to take Tata
Engineering global.
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ABB
Global Factories
How ABB India made its Vadodara and Nasik plants global hubs for two of the Swedish giant's power
products.
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The 16 Finalists
Presenting the list of 16 Best Managed Companies thrown up by BT-A.T. Kearney study, complete with reviews of what makes them or more specifically their management so special? Notice any common threads? more... 		Learnings From The Best
Managed Company Survey
Three of A.T Kearney's top analytical minds take a hard look at the 16 companies in an effort to arrive at the key learnings and insights that should help anyone aspiring to make the list. more...

Dr. Reddy's Labs
What sets Dr Reddy's apart? Innovation, for a start. Read how it has used timely moves to capitalise on opportunities. Can it become a billion-dollar pharma major in five years? more...

HDFC
India's homegrown bank has taken risks that have yielded amazing pay-offs. Here's the story of a bank that critics never imagined could gain a reputation independent of its parent. more...

Moser Baer
It takes quite some guts to bet on manufacturing, and that too in a short obsolescence cycle business, at a time when information was thought to be the future. As it turns out, information needs physical storage too. more...

 

Wipro & Infosys
The software twins have held investors and onlookers in their thrall for quite some time now. But the real challenges come now. And what happens next will perhaps be the true test of greatness for these two. more...

 
 
Q&A: Subrah S. Iyar
As Chairman & CEO of the $140-million Nasdaq listed WebEx Communications Inc, Subrah Iyar is in an enviable position. His company has been ranked No. 1 in a recent Forbes' listing of the fastest growing tech companies. With a CAGR of 186 per cent over the last five years, he's the man to listen to on growth.
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Confer Different
'Here's to the crazy ones…' begins the classic ad. Except that there's not a murmur in the conference hall. In fact, there is no hall. It's a virtual seminar. The delegates use VSAT-linked PCs to get across to panelists Samit Sinha of Alchemist, Harish Doraiswamy of Adidas and Kalyanmoy Chatterjee of TN Sofres-Mode.
The Super 16 Index
The top 16 would have turned Rs 100 invested
in 1997 into Rs 1,141 now. But will they
continue to thrive? more...
  		Office Whistleblowers
Whistleblowing is new to India. Assuming that this is to be encouraged, do corporates have credible whistle mechanisms in place? more...
 
The Case Of Mobile Marketing
Should fitness gear maker Sculpt take a shot at mobile marketing? S. Varma of Reebok India, A. Gupta of BrandProphet, R. Singh of ActiveMedia, and S.K. Yerramsetta discuss. more...
 

The Music Never Stopped
India's own silicon alley Bangalore may be shrouded in falling-profitability-induced-gloom, but the party goes on for corporate bands. And no, none of them plays the blues. more...

Hard Times, Hard Luck
Arun Jain's tribulations; Osamu Suzuki's independence; N.R. Narayana Murthy's retirement; B.V.R. Subbu's anger;
Rana Kapoor's affirmation; and Dipak
C. Jain's directorship. more...
  		Left Angle by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Notes From The Trough by Mahesh Murthy
Leadership Secrets by K.L. Muralidhara

In Reverse Gear
Procedural bungling, not political exigency, is to blame for the recent muddle over economic policy-making. more...

A Costly Ride?
Maruti's IPO over-charges retail investors, say some. more...

Trouble Brewing?
Ravi Deol's exit suggests all may not be well
with India's most high-profile coffee
chain Barista. more...

The Intiqua Incident
 A multinational IT services company's descent into darkness. more...

Help, Tarun!!!
Tarun Sheth addresses your career concerns every fortnight. more...
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