News for 'globalisation'

'IPL not dumbing down cricket'

'IPL not dumbing down cricket'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2008

Indian ace batsman Sachin Tendulkar believes the IPL should be lauded for globalising cricket.

Bharti boost for Indian football

Bharti boost for Indian football

Rediff.com4 Jan 2008

Indian football received a shot in the arm on Friday with Bharti Enterprises announcing that it would spend Rs.1 billion to improve the sport at the grassroots level. The plan includes opening a world-class academy.

What is made in India AI?

What is made in India AI?

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

'Perhaps a better question to ask would be: Is this 'Made for India'?' asks AI expert Ganesh Mani.

Rise of India, China no threat for US: Rice

Rise of India, China no threat for US: Rice

Rediff.com11 Dec 2007

The rise of India and China does not mean that the US, which is currently experiencing a 'tectonic' shift in its economy, is entering an era of decline, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has said. Globalisation is creating unprecedented opportunities, but we Americans still do not feel that they are sharing in them," Rice said at a Women's Foreign Policy Group Annual Luncheon.

Is the IMF incompetent or...

Is the IMF incompetent or...

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

What is galling to note here is that such serious systemic flaws have crept in undetected for over couple of years despite multilateral supervision and surveillance.

Hoshin, the Japanese art of managing quality

Hoshin, the Japanese art of managing quality

Rediff.com31 Jan 2007

This process of aligning the organisation goals is called Hoshin.

India is ready for fourth industrial revolution and technology innovations: Ambani

India is ready for fourth industrial revolution and technology innovations: Ambani

Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

Infosys chief Vishal Sikka also said that demonetisation has shown to the world that Indians are ready to adopt new technology disruptions.

Narayana Murthy blasts bureaucracy

Narayana Murthy blasts bureaucracy

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

Squarely blaming the bureaucracy for India's slow progress, Infosys mentor Narayana Murthy said in order to bring accountability, the government needs to start performance-linked incentives.

Online gamers mirror future

Online gamers mirror future

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

The objective of the study was two-fold, to better understand how successful leaders behave in online games and to learn the aspects of game that environment leaders leverage to be more effective.

SC bars foreign law cos, advocates from practising in India

SC bars foreign law cos, advocates from practising in India

Rediff.com14 Mar 2018

The apex court, however, said foreign lawyers could not be barred from coming to India and conduct international commercial arbitration proceedings.

Five minds for the future

Five minds for the future

Rediff.com22 May 2007

To know how psychologist Howard Gardner defines the cognitive abilities that will command a premium in future, read on. . .

Souvenir design workshop

Souvenir design workshop

Rediff.com6 Dec 2006

The British Council is organising a souvenir design workshop in Mumbai and Kolkata.

Outgoing IIM-A head calls for better governance

Outgoing IIM-A head calls for better governance

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

"In an everyday changing environment and increased globalisation, it becomes necessary for us to adopt a global framework for governance to withstand foreign pressure and achieve world standards," Dholakia said.

'I have been able to convince GE to be more aggressive'

'I have been able to convince GE to be more aggressive'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2017

Over lunch with Jyoti Mukul, Banmali Agrawala, president and CEO, GE South Asia, discusses how GE is transforming itself into a digital industrial company.

How India's exports can gain from global slowdown

How India's exports can gain from global slowdown

Rediff.com12 Nov 2019

'If global growth continues to be sluggish, India instead could potentially take a bigger piece of a shrinking pie,' says Prachi Mishra, managing director, Global Macro Research, and India chief economist, Goldman Sachs.

India plans fund for clean technologies

India plans fund for clean technologies

Rediff.com26 Oct 2006

In a bid to help developing nations meet their sustainable development goals, India has suggested the establishment of a 'Clean Technology Acquisition Fund', to enable the countries access crucial technologies.

Cut subsidy by $1, clinch Doha deal: Nath to US

Cut subsidy by $1, clinch Doha deal: Nath to US

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

"My offer to the US is that they should reduce their subsidy by just one dollar and we have a deal," Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath said on Monday at a conference on globalisation, organised by FICCI and University of Oxford.

GE Healthcare has big plans for India

GE Healthcare has big plans for India

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

GE Healthcare, a $15 billion segment of General Electric company, will continue to invest aggressively in India, where it's logging double digit growth, a top company official said on Friday.

Why we may return to Swadeshi economics

Why we may return to Swadeshi economics

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

As the export-driven growth model is fraught with extreme risks caused due to a multiplicity of factors, a revisit to Swadeshi economics is inevitable, says M R Venkatesh.

Did the world dodge a bullet in the crash of 2008?

Did the world dodge a bullet in the crash of 2008?

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

The flawed response to the crisis has fed a us-vs-them mentality in which the banker, the expert, the coastal entrepreneur, the immigrant, the foreigner are all villains. The crisis was not that much of a problem; the response -- the over-reaction, the sovereign debt build-up and the lasting anger -- is the problem, says Mihir S Sharma.

Why the neglect of exports must end soon

Why the neglect of exports must end soon

Rediff.com31 Aug 2017

It is mind-boggling to find our prime minister putting exports on the back-burner, says Jayanta Roy.

Beware! This could wreck US financial markets

Beware! This could wreck US financial markets

Rediff.com18 Dec 2007

Countries that hold large US dollar-denominated forex reserves have a powerful tool in their arsenal: they could wreck American financial markets at a mere click of a mouse.

How free should the flow of capital be?

How free should the flow of capital be?

Rediff.com9 Feb 2007

No one seems to be able to agree on what the correct degree of capital mobility in developing countries is.

IIM-Lucknow's AIMS 2006

IIM-Lucknow's AIMS 2006

Rediff.com25 Aug 2006

The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, invites industry delegates and management students to attend its annual IT management seminar, AIMS 2006.\n

Bangalore: Cultural capital of new economy?

Bangalore: Cultural capital of new economy?

Rediff.com23 Nov 2007

Pai, a highflier in the software giant (he is still just under 50), has a zen for cities. As human resources head of Infosys he is constantly scouting around in India for newer destinations where the company can set up shop to beat rising costs. And he is all the time benchmarking these against the worlds great cities to develop an agenda for change and betterment.

SC upholds new accounting standards

SC upholds new accounting standards

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Dismissing the appeals of a large number of companies that opposed the new policy, the bench headed by Justice SH Kapadia said AS 22 sought to arrive at the true accounting income. "In the age of globalisation, the attempt is to reconcile the accounts of the Indian companies with their joint venture partners abroad," the 220-page judgment said, and added: "The aim is to harmonise Indian accounting standards with international standards."

Indian economy to grow at 5.6% this fiscal

Indian economy to grow at 5.6% this fiscal

Rediff.com9 Jan 2015

The economy is likely to grow at about 5.6 per cent in 2014-15 and fiscal and current account deficits no longer pose a threat to macroeconomic stability, India Ratings said on Friday.

Outsourcing vs immigration: A big dilemma

Outsourcing vs immigration: A big dilemma

Rediff.com2 Jun 2007

Time is running out to resolve one of the most critical debates in Western society.

Rupee rise may hurt margins of IT majors

Rupee rise may hurt margins of IT majors

Rediff.com30 May 2007

The rising rupee has become a major cause for concern among software exports firms. The IT industry, especially tier-II firms, which are not adequately hedged, will take a hit.

W&M: A great milestone for Mallya

W&M: A great milestone for Mallya

Rediff.com21 May 2007

Mr Mallya's United Spirits, the third-largest spirits group in the world, acquires both a global footprint and a quality label.

Not IQ or EQ, love is the secret to self-made billionaire Jack Ma's success

Not IQ or EQ, love is the secret to self-made billionaire Jack Ma's success

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

The Alibaba tycoon is all about Love Quotient, not IQ or EQ.

Developing talent for global needs

Developing talent for global needs

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

Globalisation and the outsourcing boom have undoubtedly transformed India. From a developing country, we are today an emerging economy and a super power in the making.

Learn from China, PM tells Indian industry

Learn from China, PM tells Indian industry

Rediff.com13 Jan 2008

"Indian business is ready to face the brave new world of globalisation. China is an important part of that brave new world. We must engage China and learn to both compete and cooperate," Singh, who began a three-day maiden visit here, said at a brainstorming session with the business delegation accompanying him, ahead of the Sino-Indian business summit on Monday.

Brexit fears are exaggerated: Nirmal Jain

Brexit fears are exaggerated: Nirmal Jain

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

'At this point, it does not appear to be a Lehman Brothers kind of crisis, which had a domino effect on the financial system.'

India tops salary hike in Asia Pacific

India tops salary hike in Asia Pacific

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

India has demonstrated a double digit growth in salary hike for the fourth year running, the highest in Asia Pacific region, with global HR consulting firm Hewitt Associates forecasting an average 14.5 per cent wage hike in 2007.

Our universities are in a mess

Our universities are in a mess

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

Love learning languages? Make it your career!

Love learning languages? Make it your career!

Rediff.com27 Dec 2007

What a career in translation holds for you and how you can make a living from it.

Hagel urges India Inc to move faster

Hagel urges India Inc to move faster

Rediff.com13 Sep 2006