HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global IT services provider, has entered into a multi-year, multi-million dollar engineering services agreement with Cobham, a leading technology company serving the aerospace and defence industry.
Workplace Trends Report 2013
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The 2013 Workplace Trends Report from Sodexo offers an insight into some key factors influencing the people, workplace environment and community. Some of these issues are debated frequently by business and HR leaders across the world. The survey represents a sample size of more than 1000 respondents.
A bird needs to fly
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Since our childhood, in our school and at our homes, most of us get to hear a number of stories, examples etc. to bring home one point – “nothing is impossible”, and “you can do every thing”. Normally we never get to hear, the next part of the statement – “..if you so desire”, or…
Monsanto India appoints Gyanendra Shukla as Managing Director
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Monsanto India, has announced the appointment of Gyanendra Shukla as the companies new Managing Director effective March 1, 2013. Gyandendra, has been with Monsanto since 1996 and has handled various roles in India and Asia Pacific over this period. He has been Director – Branded Business & Corporate Affairs since August 2012, and in his…
Recommend Top Executive Search Firms in India
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We plan to release a fresh list of Leading Executive Search Firms in India for 2013. This time as well, we are not planning to present a ranking of firms. The listing is expected to facilitate additional visibility for the firms listed, as well as to facilitate decision making for those looking for a…
Seventymm.com appoints Bhawna Agarwal as CEO, Mudit Khosla steps down.
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The Board of Directors of Seventymm.com today announced that Mudit Khosla has stepped down as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and the Board has appointed Bhawna Agarwal as the company’s new CEO with immediate effect. Bhawna Agarwal previously served as Seventymm’s COO, where she played a key role in strengthening the business metrics and…
Sunday. A day to get inspired.
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I really love my Sunday’s. Today, it’s a Sunday. A relaxed Sunday, where in I am enjoying the nice and comfortable January Sun. It’s peaceful. Thankfully, not much of noise from around. I have tried to adhere to one rule for a long time, at least since the time i started working. Sunday second half…
Creador picks up Godrej Consumer Products stake in Indonesian instant food company Simba
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Creador, the Mauritius based PE firm has picked up entire stake of Godrej Consumer Products in Indonesian snack & instant food products company PT Simba Indosnack Makmur. Simba sells branded cereals & snacks. The acquisition valued at $ 30milion, is expected to be completed within two months. Post this the PE firm will assume…
Senior Leadership Changes at Diebold
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Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) has announced senior leadership changes. Thomas W. Swidarski, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), is stepping down from the company and its board of directors, effective immediately. Henry Wallace assumes role of executive chairman, and George S. Mayes, Jr., Executive Vice President, global operations, has been promoted by the board…
Alex Molinaroli named Vice Chairman, Johnson Controls and Brian Kesseler appointed President, Power Solutions, Johnson Controls
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Stephen A. Roell, chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson Controls, Inc., has announced the appointments of two senior executives. Alex Molinaroli has been named vice chairman of Johnson Controls, reporting to Roell, and Brian Kesseler has been appointed vice president, and president of the company’s Power Solutions business, reporting to Molinaroli. The Johnson Controls…
Darren McKewen Appointed President of Bloomberg BNA
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Leaders Must Refine Leadership and Management Approaches to Win in the Human Age
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ManpowerGroup, advises Human Resource (HR) leaders to refine leadership and management approaches in order to build effective, flexible work models that make Human Age companies resilient in the face of unpredictable business challenges. "In the Human Age Corporation, leadership style needs to change dramatically to become more participative and collaborative, as leadership that drives…
84% of top Indian B-School Students prefer Consulting as a career: TCS-AMCF Survey
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Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) in collaboration with the Association of Management Consulting Firms (AMCF) has released survey results about the perception of the consulting profession among Indian business school students. According to the survey carried out by TCS’ Global Consulting Practice, a majority of the respondents across age groups, gender, and with different levels of experience…
Barclay’s Investment Banking to move back office jobs to India
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It has been reported in The Independent, that Barclay’s is planning to off-shore hundreds of back office & support job roles from its investment banking business to India. This is expected to be a crucial cost cutting measure for the bank. The move is expected to replace a part of its back office team in…
US-Based International Private Companies More Aggressive About Growth and Spending; Companies Overall Plan Increased Hiring – PwC US Survey
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PwC’s Private Company Trendsetter Barometer tracks the business issues and best practices of privately held US growth businesses. This quarter’s report incorporates the views of 201 chief executive officers (CEOs/CFOs): 114 from companies in the product sector and 87 in the service sector, averaging $272 million in enterprise revenue/sales, and including large, $500M-plus private companies.