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BUSINESS TODAY: January to June
2000
June 22,
2000
Poached!
Caught
unawares by a surging economy, companies are resorting to desperate measures
to fill their ranks with the right kind of people. Beware! They could
be on to your best employees.
June 7,
2000
The New
Lever
HLL's
newest CEO M.S. Banga is concocting an ambitious recipe for growth. The
ingredients? Entrepreneurship; services; rural markets; and plain old
consumer insight. Plus: The Banga interview
May 22,
2000
Where
do you put your money?
Lemon!
That’s what your investment could be. Stocks are capricious; debt, stolid;
real-estate, shaky; and bullion, boring. How can you squeeze out the best
returns?
May 7,
2000
Meet Your
New Broker
The
mouse just swallowed the stock-broker--and the fat cat's margins. With
Dalal Street booting up for e-broking, stock-selling and-buying is set
to become faster, cheaper, and hassle-free for the small investor. How
does it work, what are the risks, and what can you do about them? Click
here for an exhaustive report.
April
22, 2000
GE's Six
Sigma Enigma
It's
a coveted employer, and a heavyweight in a range of industries from financial
service and medical equipment to aircraft engines and lighting. What makes
GE the corporate powerhouse it is? It's the Six Sigma approach to business
processes. Click here to find out how GE India's Scott Bayman has transplanted
the culture of excellence in India.
April
7, 2000
From Bricks
To Clicks
The
brick-and mortar enterprise is dead. It's the Net, which, with one click,
has changed the way companies will now do business. BT scales the wall
of traditional companies to investigate this transformation. All hail
the brick-and-click corporation.
March
22, 2000
Restructuring
For Excellence
It's
the largest-ever change-initiative at the 132-year-old Tata Group. Chairman
Ratan Tata is implementing the Tata Business Excellence Model across 107
group companies. BT examines the mechanics of change at India's largest
business group.
March
7, 2000
Missing The Millennium Moment
Will Budget: 2000 end up being an insignificant footnote in the roadmap
to reform? Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha's third budget has more than
just belied the high level of expectations. There is a historic opportunity
that it has squandered.
February
22, 2000
The
Wealth Creators
The
BT-Stern Stewart EVA ranking of 500 companies. Why is India's largest
private sector company, Reliance, and EVA destroyer? Plus: How did India's
most valuable PSUs perform in terms of their EVA?.
February
7, 2000
Logistics
Leadership
Combining the insights of strategy with the nuts and bolts of operations,
logistics--the science of delivering your components and your products
to the right place, at the right time, in the right quantity--is the global,
Net-enabled corporation's next source of competitive advantage. All your
competencies and efficiencies ride on those trucks and planes and ships.
BT transfers the lessons from India's logistics leaders.
January
22, 2000
Living
With The Bulls!
As
herds of bulls thunder across the world's stockmarkets--from the US and
Europe to the emerging markets in Asia and Japan--a new market order is
getting established. With the global economy more integrated than ever
before, the correlation between different stockmarkets is much higher.
Prices on the NASDAQ could affect not only the Footsie, but the Hang Seng--and
even the BSE Sensex. BT looks at the new rold of the global stockmarkets.
January
7, 2000
The
Millennial Value Chain
The
Twenty One A(cademic)s, B(usinessperson)s, & C(onsultant)s of Managing
in the 21st Century.
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