Telecom is one of the fastest growing industries in India. Today, India stands as the second-largest telecommunications market in the world. The government has raised the FDI cap in India from 74 percent to 100 percent. This will help the…
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Telecom Manufacturing: Can India make it?
After spending last three years in navigating the policy landscape for telecom manufacturing, India is now ready for take-off. At the helm, is a supportive government ready to do all that it takes to facilitate the industry. However… Industry experts…
Sikka’s plan for Infosys defies the norm
During his keynote address at the inaugural session at CeBit India, the local edition of the world's largest IT expo, in November last year, Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka first expressed his "disappointment" with the Indian IT services industry. He had…
Infosys Will Remain A Services Firm, Says Sikka; Promises To Deliver More Value
Assuaging concerns over some sections of the industry that Infosys is becoming a product company, CEO Vishal Sikka has asserted that it will continue to be a services company going forward. “The trick for Sikka would be to do a…
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Greyhound Research ranked number two in Asia Pacific and top 10 globally in ‘Analyst Firm Of The Year Awards’
The firm has the credit of the only young firm (18 months in operation) amongst the list of long existing global majors Commenting on this announcement, Sanchit Vir Gogia, Chief Analyst and Group CEO, Greyhound Research said, “I want to…
Analyst Firm Of The Year Awards: Greyhound Research ranked No.2 in APAC
Greyhound Research, the 18-months old IT and telecom research firm, has been ranked second best analyst firm in Asia Pacific by Influencer Relations. It also becomes the only analyst firm headquartered in Asia Pacific to rank amongst top 10 firms…
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Greyhound Research in the running for Influencer Relations’ Analyst Firm of the Year awards
Influencer Relations blog has announced the 2014 “Analyst Firm of the Year” awards. Contenders have been narrowed down to a shortlist of 18 firms which are in the top ten rankings for ten different categories. The awards aim to recognise…
Big Data Impacts One And All
To serve a growing customer base and better manage the client experience across all customer touchpoints, organisations are moving away from siloed transaction-oriented systems – such as enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM) and dealer management systems –…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Infosys (@Infosys) joins Indian peers in boosting hiring in US #Press #Media @Mint
Of these, 1,500 will be experienced professionals, while the rest will be hired from American colleges and universities “There is at least a 60-70% variable pay gap between onsite and offshore employees on average. However, these onsite employees are much…
India to become Capgemini’s default offshoring location soon
Cap Gemini SA, the Paris-based consulting and software services firm, is trying to save costs by farming out more work to its centres in India and hiring freshers from colleges.Capgemini, which has software development centres in more than 10locations outside France,…
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Catch Greyhound Research at the 41st National Management Convention
What is the event all about? All India Management Association (AIMA) as the national apex body of management profession has been organizing an annual flagship event – the National Management Convention with an objective to address the challenges faced by…
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#GreyhoundInMedia: Learning from the Masters #Press #Media #BusinessStandard
The blossoming IT services sector in India has learnt many lessons on staffing from manufacturing. Heavy competition and the economic downturn notwithstanding, TCS has managed a 6.3 per cent reduction in the average employee cost every year over 2007-2013, as per…
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#GreyhoundInMedia: IT takes an optimistic curve #Press #Media #CommunicationsToday
Despite wage hikes and currency fluctuations, top tier Indian IT firms managed to keep their profits in fine kettle on a year-on-year basis thanks to better utlilisation rates and a slow uptick in the demand environment. The near term looks…
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#GreyhoundInMedia: IT takes an optimistic curve #Press #Media #TheFinancialExpress
Despite wage hikes and currency fluctuations, top tier Indian IT firms managed to keep their profits in fine kettle on a year-on-year basis thanks to better utlilisation rates and a slow uptick in the demand environment. The near term looks…
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#GreyhoundInMedia: Hop, skip and jump: Making sense of the attrition puzzle in IT sector #Press #Media #Firstbiz
The irony is hard to escape. It is a sector where the perks for the staff are top notch, but it is also one where attrition is extreme. The sector in question is information technology and IT enabled services (ITeS). A…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Infosys at ‘Cusp of Change’, Revival to be Gradual: Analysts #Press #Media #NDTVProfit
Standing at the "cusp of change", IT services giant Infosys will now widen its focus on software assets and intellectual property under its new chief executive Vishal Sikka, analysts say. Mr Sikka, who takes over from the current CEO and managing…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Attrition woes continue at Infy #Press #Media #HinduBusinessLine
Over 10,000 employees left the software major during the first quarter. Infosys will take another 3-4 quarters to curb attrition, which is at an all-time high with around 10,627 people having left the company in the first quarter of 2015 fiscal. In…
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#GreyhoundInMedia: Infosys at cusp of change, revival to be gradual: Analysts #Press #Media #EconomicTimes
Standing at the "cusp of change", IT services giant Infosys will now widen its focus on software assets and intellectual property under its new CEO Vishal Sikka, analysts said today. Sikka, who takes over from the current CEO and MD S D Shibulal…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Infosys beats St ahead of new CEO takeover #Press #Media #DNA
Net profit rises 22% year on year on new order wins; co retains 7-9% revenue growth guidance. Infosys Ltd posted first-quarter profit that beat analyst estimates as India's second-largest software services company won more orders. Net profit rose 22% to Rs 2,890 crore…
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#GreyhoundInMedia: Infosys cheers Street as Q1 earnings in-line with estimates #Press #Media #BusinessStandard
Margins, volumes surprise; attrition at all-time high. India’s second largest information technology (IT) services company Infosys today cheered investors by throwing up a positive surprise on the margins and volumes growth front and posting earnings for April-June 2014 (Q1FY2015) on expected…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Infosys Q1 Net up 21.6%; attrition rate hits record 19.5% #Press #Media #ZeeBiz
IT major Infosys on Friday reported a healthy 21.6 percent growth in consolidated net profit for the first quarter, helped by increase in business from Europe and improved operational efficiency. The city-based firm posted a net profit of Rs 2,886 crore…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Infosys Q1 Net up 21.6%; attrition rate hits record 19.5% #Press #Media #PTI
IT major Infosys on Friday reported a healthy 21.6 percent growth in consolidated net profit for the first quarter, helped by increase in business from Europe and improved operational efficiency. The city-based firm posted a net profit of Rs 2,886 crore…
#GreyhoundInMedia: 5 problems Indian IT decision makers need solved from Union Budget 2014-15 #Press #Media #EconomicTimes
The newly appointed Government in India has worked like a shot in the arm for country's economy. A recent study by ASSOCHAM confirmed that this new wave of leadership for India is expected to double foreign investments to US$ 60…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Budget 2014: IT firms seek clarity on taxes, GST implementation #Press #Media #TimesOfIndia
Healthy demand across developed markets is expected to bolster revenues of Indian IT services firms for the April-June quarter but margins may remain under pressure due to salary hikes, visa costs and a stronger rupee, market analysts have said. Greyhound Research CEO Sanchit Vir…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Strong Q1 revenues but salary hike to impact margins: Analysts #Press #Media #BusinessStandard
Healthy demand across developed markets is expected to bolster revenues of Indian IT services firms for the April-June quarter but margins may remain under pressure due to salary hikes, visa costs and a stronger rupee, market analysts have said. Greyhound Research CEO Sanchit Vir…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Tech cos seek clarity on taxes, GST implementation in Budget #Press #Media #EconomyLead
Healthy demand across developed markets is expected to bolster revenues of Indian IT services firms for the April-June quarter but margins may remain under pressure due to salary hikes, visa costs and a stronger rupee, market analysts have said. Greyhound Research CEO Sanchit Vir…
#GreyhoundInMedia: IT services firms to post strong Q1 revenues #Press #Media #EconomyLead
Healthy demand across developed markets is expected to bolster revenues of Indian IT services firms for the April-June quarter but margins may remain under pressure due to salary hikes, visa costs and a stronger rupee, market analysts have said. Greyhound Research CEO Sanchit Vir…
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#GreyhoundInMedia: Budget 2014: Tech companies seek clarity on taxes, GST implementation #Press #Media #IndiaTvNews
Healthy demand across developed markets is expected to bolster revenues of Indian IT services firms for the April-June quarter but margins may remain under pressure due to salary hikes, visa costs and a stronger rupee, market analysts have said. Greyhound Research CEO Sanchit Vir…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Tech cos seek clarity on taxes, GST implementation in Budget #Press #Media #InfotechLead
Healthy demand across developed markets is expected to bolster revenues of Indian IT services firms for the April-June quarter but margins may remain under pressure due to salary hikes, visa costs and a stronger rupee, market analysts have said. Greyhound Research CEO Sanchit Vir…
#GreyhoundInMedia: Tech firms seek clarity on taxes, GST implementation in Budget #Press #Media #ZeeBiz
Healthy demand across developed markets is expected to bolster revenues of Indian IT services firms for the April-June quarter but margins may remain under pressure due to salary hikes, visa costs and a stronger rupee, market analysts have said. Greyhound Research CEO Sanchit Vir…