Infosys needs to be more innovative and disruptive with its product and services, keeping its focus on growth.
CEO Vishal Sikka's strategy is in line with focus on academic research in new technologies.
These jobs are not being cut and that the employees will be reallocated to other projects
Sikka has influenced the company to break away from the old mould in more ways than one.
Information Technology major Infosys on Tuesday signed an agreement with Australian company Smart Internet Technology CRC to partner in research and development projects.
Ukraine is currently in the middle of a strategic offensive into Russia's Kursk region.
A 700-750 pence per share final price for Axon ($900-910 million) cannot be ruled out by the time the bidding war ends, say CLSA analysts. However, regardless of whoever wins this largest overseas acquisition, Emkay Global Financial Services analysts opine that Axon could well prove to be a winner's curse since a long-drawn bidding war might tell on the bottom lines of both firms.
Last year in the same quarter, Cognizant had toppled Wipro as the third largest software exporter in India.
Infosys to open first overseas campus in China
Infosys has a new M&A head to enhance trust on inorganic growth.
Vishal Sikka's may be a formidable name in the global technology segment, but he isn't your average geek who has time only for technology labs and technical journals.
With employees as brand ambassadors, can the company get the grime off its image?
Sources said the spin-off, a joint venture company, was yet to be named.
The curtains are set to come down on one of India Inc's most celebrated succession dramas.
Infosys, the country's second largest information technology services company, expanded its Executive Council (EC) on Thursday, with the induction of 12 new members.
Infosys has a long way to go as far as IT business is concerned, said Kris Gopalakrishnan, CEO Infosys Technologies Ltd.
To hire 300 graduates in those regions in FY15; moves staff with strong tech skills into sales.
The US had initiated investigation against Infosys and its larger rival Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for possible violations of H-1B visa rules in June.
Infosys will be a strategic partner under Deutsche Bank's Supplier Partnership Programme.
Trading in stock markets this week will be majorly influenced by the upcoming quarterly earnings from IT majors TCS and Infosys, along with global trends, analysts said. Besides, global oil benchmark Brent crude, rupee-dollar trend and trading activity of foreign investors would also dictate the movement, they said. "On the domestic front, all eyes will be on the beginning of corporate performance for the third quarter of the current fiscal year.
Possibility of higher growth and relatively cheaper valuations makes Street more positive on Infosys, says Sheetal Agarwal.
India's second-largest information technology services provider, Infosys Technologies, has applied for a mere 405 visas till date for financial year 2009-10 - its lowest application count in recent years.
Vishal Sikka, the new chief executive officer, is in the process of internally discussing and finalising the future course of action, chief operating officer U B Pravin Rao said on Tuesday.
The new CEO's next challenge is to grow margins.
Three groups blame companies of excluding locals from hiring in the country.
From the Sensex basket, Infosys, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Bajaj Finance, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, and Larsen & Toubro were the major laggards. Titan Company, Hindustan Unilever, HDFC Bank, Maruti, ITC, Power Grid and Reliance Industries were the gainers.
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Parekh in a video address to employees expressed delight on leading the iconic company
Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani voluntarily chose not to receive any remuneration for his services.
Sikka says tools like automation, artificial intelligence or natural language processing are technological innovations which are aimed at amplifying the human potentials further.
Narayana Murthy, chairman and chief mentor of India's second-largest information technology services provider Infosys Technologies, has asserted that he has set up the Catamaran Venture Fund to occupy himself once he retires from Infosys in 2011.
Within days of his appointment as International Advisor on Information Technology to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, IT czar N R Narayana Murthy on Wednesday quit from the post citing personal reasons.
Its aim is to make computer programming accessible for everyone.
The Tata Group is one of the very few Indian MNCs which has carved out a niche in China's highly competitive market, notes Rup Narayan Das.
Experts believe the merits of Infosys' insiders lie in their youth.
