'What has gained prominence are 'human' skills like creativity, originality and initiative, critical thinking, persuasion, and negotiation, as well as attention to detail, resilience, flexibility and complex problem-solving.'
Good growth in BFSI segment, favourable currency to aid the company in Dec quarter
'Quality of management, corporate governance, allocation of capital, full disclosures should form the basis to decide investing in a particular stock.'
'It could tempt investors to pick stocks that are not fundamentally sound.'
In July-Sept 2016-2017, TCS had missed street expectations with 7.8% growth in revenue.
Under the new model, the IT services firm will replace the current structure of its various strategic business units, service lines and geographies with four strategic market units and two global business lines.
Auto, pharma, IT, chemicals among sectors with significant reliance on UK and European nations with Tata Motors, Motherson Sumi, Tata Steel, TCS, Wipro, Infosys and Tech M among key names.
Nasscom said growth for the current financial year (2016-17) was expected to be 8.6%
While the company will gain from enhanced scale and size following the merger with Mahindra Satyam, its ability to bag large deals will be a key growth driver.
Mumbai continues to be the investment hotspot for the banking and financial sector.
Major institutes see rise in summer placements; consulting, BFSI, e-commerce firms are top recruiters, says Vinay Umarji.
Of the total 381 summer placement offers at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 24.4 per cent roles were offered by financial and banking services.
Usage of mobile technology in financial service will help the financial inclusion initiative and enhance delivery systems, said the D&B report on the BFSI sector.
Indian start-ups and software product companies are trying to attract engineers and programmers who are either stranded in India because of the lockdown or H-1B visa holders who have been laid off.
After posting double-digit growth for the fourth consecutive quarter, chief executive officer and managing director Salil Parekh tells Yuvraj Malik and Debasis Mohapatra that the firm is not facing any delay in ramping up of large deals.
Revenues, profit margins will be hit in the next one year, but more demand in the longer run.
Its revenue from operations grew 2.5 per cent to Rs 13,977.7 crore
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IIM-A saw 36 per cent jump in maximum domestic salary in 2018 placements this year.
IT firm's performance shows trouble in products segment, a majority of whose share comes from Finacle
In IT, male supervisors out-earn their female counterparts.
Indeed has seen an increase in listings for drivers, food delivery runners, and other service providers.
Blame it on improved business climate, restructuring within companies or just the basic need to pursue better opportunities -- the Indian information technology industry is seeing heavy churn at the top.
Infosys Technologies will soon induct two of its top executives to its board, to fill the vacancies left by the resignations of human resources and administration director Mohandas Pai and co-founder K Dinesh.
Cognizant derived 41 per cent of its revenues from financial services.
The report further revealed that the BPO/call centre industry has dropped down several places, forfeiting its second position on the list to the manufacturing industry, which has shown promising growth.
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Management campuses are expecting the rise in pre-placement offers to ease the final placement process.
The highest domestic package, however, fell 10 per cent
The Bombay Stock Exchange says it will train 6.5 million people in the next 10 years to work in the BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance) sector, the largest employer in the Indian private sector.
The US and Europe are key markets for the over $ 140 billion Indian outsourcing sector.
At least three brokerages, two domestic and one global, have said the company could cut its revenue growth guidance again in dollar terms
They are witnessing, or anticipating, a double-digit growth in job offers over the same period last year.
Total exit value breached the $10 billion mark for the first time to touch $10.3 billion this calendar, from $9.4 billion in 2015
'Offshore services are expected to grow in 2010.'
Employers are now looking to hire professionals who can demonstrate their skills rather than reel off a catalogue of undirected theoretical qualifications.
Infosys, the country's second largest information technology exporter, plans to sharpen its focus on specific segments for select regions as part of its strategy for expansion and servicing of new markets.
By 2022, the entire job landscape would undergo drastic change.
Private equity firms invested about USD 3.7 billion across 133 deals during the first quarter of 2018 as compared to USD 7.3 billion by way of 200 transactions a year ago.