Infosys Technologies Ltd V G VIGNESH Situation Analysis * Infosys holds the maintenance contract for PFS ($27billion insurance company in US) mission critical IT systems across US. * Most of the contracts relate to PFS are low value added & price sensitive business. * Infosys business model evolved from offshore outsourcing, maintenance of legacy systems, end-to-end solutions, and recently business domain excellence. There are hiring domain consultants from reputed firms. * Infosys
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9-406-010 REV: OCTOBER 16, 2006 THOMAS J. DELONG Infosys (A): Strategic Human Resource Management How do you feel when you look around and realize that 80% of your colleagues have been in the company for less than 24 months? — an Infoscion On November 13, 2003, the HR leadership team led by Hema Ravichandar, head of human resources for Infosys Group, left the conference room with a mixture of excitement and apprehension; a feeling that, they decided dryly, was familiar after a strategy
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companies also ventured in the industry and due to their competition, IT multinational giants had to increase their base in India. Due to high opportunities, attrition rate was also high in this industry. As a result Indian companies like Wipro, Infosys increased their base level salaries. During this phase, Indian economy was transforming towards an era of information and knowledge. This can be seen from the fact that contribution of services towards the economy’s GDP was higher than 18% in 2001
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Infosys Business Case | MGT 551-12 | Authors:UID # 864597543 UID # 811655441September 3, 2008 | Leveraging its vast, low-cost human capital base to deliver its services globally, Infosys has experienced remarkable growth since its inception to become a leader in the offshoring IT services industry. However, rising salary costs in India and increasing employee attrition rates at Infosys not only threaten near-term profit margins but also the sustainability of Infosys’ current business model
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‘Sustainability’ The Brundtland report (named after Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland, the youngest person and first women ever to hold the office of Prime Minister of Norway, who spearheaded the initiative which ultimately led to the earth Summit in 1992), published in 1987 by the United Nation’s World Commission on Environment and Development, defined sustainable development as “Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs”. Sustainability
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Are Two CEOs Better Than One? The case of WIPRO Take an organization with business divisions that overlap, add rapid growth, and flavour with problems arising from an uncertain environment. What you have, potentially, is a recipe for confusion. At Wipro, India's largest software services firm, however, little evidence of confusion has appeared despite the turbulent winds that have buffeted the company for the past few years. When former CEO Vivek Paul left to join Texas Pacific Group, a private
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Infosys: Company Profile About Infosys: Infosys Limited was started in 1981 by seven people with $250. Today, Infosys is global leader in "next generation" IT and consulting, with revenues of $6.04 billion. Infosys defines, designs and delivers technology enabled business solutions that help Global 2000 companies in Building Tomorrow’s Enterprise. Infosys provides a comprehensive range of services by leveraging our domain and business expertise and strategic alliances with leading
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Customer centricity is a word bandied around the most across conference rooms and in business discussions. Yet most debates in boardrooms focus on either product centricity (what are the strengths of our product and how do we make it relevant to consumers?) or competition centricity (how can we make our product look and feel better than the competition? ). While there is a focus on the customer’s view in such discussions, everything starts either from inside (our product) or from the world immediately
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THE CASE STUDY OF NARAYANA MURTHY AND INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES LIMINTED QUESTION ONE (1) Identify and explain from the case study, those variables attributable to the company’s success in line with the ‘Concept of Effectiveness’ that constitute unique capabilities 1) Low Employee Turnover Employee turnover refers to the rate at which people resign or live their employment. With his proactive human resource practices, Marayana Murthy and Infosys was able to lower the employee turnover to a
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infosys Limited, formerly Infosys Technologies Limited, (BSE: 500209, NSE: INFY, NASDAQ: INFY) is a global technology services company headquartered in Bangalore (Bengaluru), India. Infosys is the second largest IT company in India with 133,560 employees (including subsidiaries) as of March 2011.[1] Infosys is ranked 28th globally in the list of IT services providing firms.[2] It has offices in 33 countries and development centers in India, China, Australia, UK, Canada, Brazil and Japan.[3]The company
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