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BUSINESS TODAY: January
2005 to June 2005
June 19,
2005
India's
Best B-schools
The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad slips a bit but remains
the undisputed winner in India's first and only ranking of B-schools based
on recruiter, wannabe-MBA, MBA student, functional head and young executive
perceptions. The real story, however, is of the emergence of 15 B-school
brands this year as compared to eight each in 2003 and 2004. A BT-ACNielsen
ORG-MARG study.
June 5,
2005
GE's
Indian Summer
It may finance Air-India's $7-billion Boeing deal, is
looking to launch or acquire a bank, and expecting
big business from the power sector. If all goes well,
GE's Indian arm will be a $5-billion company by 2010.
May 22,
2005
The Real
TCS Story
Tata Consultancy Services posts a 34 per cent
decline in net profit in the last quarter.
CEO S. Ramadorai says all is well. Analysts say
the company is in for a rough ride.
May 8,
2005
Rajiv's
Bajaj
For the new CEO of Bajaj Auto, nothing is impossible:
Buying into partner Kawasaki's Asean operations, a joint
venture in China, even the acquisition of a European brand.
His goal: Grow Bajaj five times by tapping the global market.
April
24, 2005
India's
Best CFO
If his Managing Director calls him Mahindra &
Mahindra's Assistant CEO, it's because
Bharat Doshi has played a key role in reversing the
auto major's declining trend.
April
10, 2005
All Work
And No Play?
The king of good times gets down to some
serious business. After becoming the world's second
largest liquor maker with the acquisition of Shaw Wallace,
he's now attempting to become a leader in Indian aviation.
March
27, 2005
India's
Best Managed Company
It is Infosys Technologies and there are
several reasons, including a best-in-class
planning process and a unique online how-to-
work resource, why it should be be #1.
March
13, 2005
Rajah
Of Retail
Kishore Biyani's Pantaloon Retail is already
India's biggest retailer by far. Now, it is
targeting revenues of Rs 8,800 crore by 2010.
Meet the man who wants to be India's Sam Walton.
February
27, 2005
Indian
Pharma's
Mid-Life Crisis
A new patent regime, fierce competition in US generics,
and rising R&D costs threaten to reshape
Indian pharma. Surprise: The future doesn't
look bad at all.
February
13, 2005
Five
Reasons
The
Sensex Will Still Touch 7,500
Despite short-term volatility, the long-term
fundamentals of the India story are still intact, and
the Sensex is poised for even higher levels in the
not-so distant future.
January
30, 2005
Family
Values
The Ambani feud has turned the spotlight
on other key business families that have
more than one heir. Which are these and
what are they doing to prevent them from
falling out?
January
16, 2005
The End
Of Reliance
As We Know It
History will remember 2004
as the year when it all
came to pass.
January
2, 2005
India's
Best Banks
Fat treasury incomes, robust economic growth and an
urge to purge meant that the big clean-up at public
sector banks continued. But as this year's
BT-KPMG survey reveals, the worst isn't over yet for
India's banking industry.
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