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Thursday, March 05, 2009
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, March 05, 2009 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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INFO-TECH HUMAN RESOURCES: Hexaware to cut basic pay by 50% for 350 staff on bench Higher-level employees to take 2-10% salary reduction. Mumbai, March 4 IT companies are increasingly finding it difficult to stay competitive in the current economic ... PERFORMANCE: Growth in notebook segment slumps Vendors pin hopes on Govt spending to perk up sales. Bangalore, March 4 Notebook vendors, impacted by a steep slump in sales over the past two quarters, are pinning hopes on government buying to prop up sales in the first half ... HUMAN RESOURCES: Cos fine-tuning wage cost, bench strength CRUNCH TIMES. Mumbai/ Bangalore, March 4 After Hexaware and Mastek, one could expect several other companies to come out with innovative methods to reduce their wage bills yet retain employees, according to head hunters and ... REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS: DoT seeks details of Tata Comm’s expansion plans Decision on waiver to raise loan for funding expansion pending. New Delhi, March 4 The Department of Telecom has asked Tata Communications (formerly VSNL) to give details of the projects for which it wants to raise ... HARDWARE: Satyam crisis might hit our biz: SanDisk Hyderabad, March 4 The crisis in Satyam Computer Services seems to have triggered concern among its ... OFF-SHORE DEVELOPMENT: Sonata sets up arm in Dubai Bangalore, March 4 Sonata Software Ltd said it has opened a full-owned subsidiary Sonata Software FZ – LLC at Dubai Internet City, the region’s leading managed ICT ... ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: Sun Micro expands ties with Redington Bangalore, March 4 Sun Microsystems India has selected Redington (India) Ltd for the Sun Open Access Channel Program to capture untapped market and grow business, especially in the small and medium ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: RCom pushes for zero termination charges New Delhi, March 4 Reliance Communications, along with the new players, has told the telecom regulator that tariffs could fall by as much as 35 per cent if mobile termination rates are completely done away ... SECURITY: Security biz gearing up to tap opportunities Hyderabad, March 4 While the general mood in the industry is down, and every one is struggling to come to terms with the impact of economic recession, one sector that is seeing robust growth is the ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Good listening LG Electronics has launched mobile phones with Intenna FM radio for the country. These new models, LG GB110 and LG GB106, are bundled as an entertainment package expunging the need to attach a headset while listening to FM radio. They are backed ...
E-COMMERCE & E-BUSINESS: Screen presence The e-publishing space offers scope despite the slowdown, say market watchers. More on the e-word.. What's the good word? It could well be e-publishing! In these times of recession, when everybody is talking of the slowdown's impact on the ... SOFTWARE: The ‘drop’ can only get bigger Polaris shares its reasons for optimism with eWorld.. As you start talking about the economic gloom and its impact on IT spending, you catch a look of triumph brighten the face of chairman and MD of Polaris Software Labs, Arun Jain. Not used to ... INTERVIEW: ‘Use CRM to build customer intelligence’ Be it a simple notebook or sophisticated software.. The downturn should be looked at as an opportunity to re-evaluate all the internal processes including the most important one, which is CRM (customer relationship management), says Rajendra C. ... INTERNET: On and off I was having some difficulty with my multiple social networks when I remembered a piece I wrote last December ( http://www.blsmartbuy.com/?p=2001) predicting that social networking will lose ... BOOKS: 5 ways to automate internal controls Recommended read for security professionals.. SCARF and EAM, snapshots, audit hooks, ITF and CIS. Quite an alphabet soup, but these are the five types of automated evaluation techniques discussed in Technical Guide on Information System Audit ... OUTSOURCING: ‘Companies taking a new look at captives’ Outsourcing advisory TPI on the slowdown scene and its impact on Indian players.. The economic downturn has impacted the growth rates of Indian IT service providers, whose customers, reeling under the crisis, have shelved or delayed plans to ... ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING: Costly drain Automation can help companies avoid fraud in attendance marking or leave management chores, says Kronos.. Companies generally look at chores such as employee attendance or leave requisition as tasks that need to be automated so as to save on ... CYBER QUEST: Quiz V.V. Ramanan. 1. Apple recently said no to which TV show’s iPhone App because it might be ... CARTOON: Cartoon “Come on, you don’t have to Google it! I just asked, ... Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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