Vidya Ram, Forbes.Com

Stories by Vidya Ram, Forbes.Com

The next frontier in search marketing

The next frontier in search marketing

Rediff.com   27 May 2009

CMOs and ad agencies can wring lots of value from organic Web search results.

CEO's tips: How I network at the top

CEO's tips: How I network at the top

Rediff.com   27 May 2009

Does the boss even really need to network? Yes--and he needs to do it better than anyone else.

From an intern to the CEO

From an intern to the CEO

Rediff.com   12 May 2009

What did the chief executive do as a kid with a summer job? More than most interns, it usually turns out.

America's most overpriced cities

America's most overpriced cities

Rediff.com   12 May 2009

Twenty metros where Americans have a hard time meeting expenses.

The world's most reputable companies

The world's most reputable companies

Rediff.com   8 May 2009

Reputation Institute releases its ranking of the popularity of 600 companies around the globe. On top: chocolate-maker Ferrero.

Hottest electric cars to hit the roads in US

Hottest electric cars to hit the roads in US

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2009

Tax credits and consumer demand could make these vehicles more common.

Bailout billionaires

Bailout billionaires

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2009

Bailout dollars have different effects on the fortunes of the richest people in the world.

The most corrupt countries

The most corrupt countries

Rediff.com   25 Mar 2009

Chasing prosperity? Unless you're a miracle worker, steer clear of these economic sinkholes.

100 new features for iPhone, iPod Touch

100 new features for iPhone, iPod Touch

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2009

Apple offers a sneak peek at new software for its powerhouse devices.

The best countries for business

The best countries for business

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2009

Everyone's in a downturn. A look at who's best equipped to bounce back.

Jobs you can do in paradise

Jobs you can do in paradise

Rediff.com   24 Feb 2009

The pay may not be the greatest, but ... location, location, location.

A look into Intel's future

A look into Intel's future

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2009

Senior Vice President Pat Gelsinger discusses the chip maker's future.

The world's most powerful billionaires

The world's most powerful billionaires

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2009

They might not be the richest people in the world, but these billionaires have tremendous sway over the world's markets, workers--and, in some cases, armies.

Why layoffs are better than pay cuts

Why layoffs are better than pay cuts

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2009

The main reasons layoffs and their alternatives are done poorly, according to Sullivan: They're left in the hands of employees and human resources professionals.

More entrepreneurs, less innovation in India

More entrepreneurs, less innovation in India

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2009

Mother India is going through a prolonged labor, trying to give birth to a child called Innovation.

The true best pictures of the year

The true best pictures of the year

Rediff.com   18 Feb 2009

Forbes.com's inaugural Forbesies Awards are out. Check out the winners!

Why data leaks can't be plugged

Why data leaks can't be plugged

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2009

It's impossible to monitor everything employees say or do over the Internet.

What US biz leaders must do in 2009

What US biz leaders must do in 2009

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2009

Sone New Year resolutions for corporate America's leaders.

The US stimulus: Which stocks could rule?

The US stimulus: Which stocks could rule?

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2009

You can question whether Obama's plan will succeed, but don't doubt that a lot of money will be spent.

One man's quest to help the world learn

One man's quest to help the world learn

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2009

Eight hundred million people are illiterate. John Wood aims to change that.