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  • A billion dollar secret no CEO will tell you 15 Dec 2019 12:27 In the corporate world, reputation is a fragile commodity. Ashwani Singla, who runs Astrum, a reputation management firm in Gurgaon, knows this well. Recently, he accompanied a company’s chief executive officer to meet an industry bigwig. The CEO, known …
  • We don’t merely sell a car, we offer a lifestyle 14 Dec 2019 05:02 On Friday, Porsche India extended its Cayenne SUV range with the addition of the Cayenne Coupé, featuring an all-new body shape, two different roof concepts, and a sports-car-like driving performance. While the model shares the same technical attributes as …
  • Tim Cook Visits Japan to Meet With Developers and Employees 09 Dec 2019 13:39 23 minutes ago at 05:08 am This article finally made me realize why there have been so many negative comments about Tim Cook's leadership at Apple. Tim is very customer (outward) focused rather than process / product (inward) focused. He is also …
  • FableStreet raises 09 Dec 2019 11:45 FableStreet, premium work wear brand, on Monday raised ₹21 crores in a Series A round, led by Fireside Ventures. Other investors who participated in their personal capacity included Pradeep Parameswaran, President for Uber India and South Asia, Dilip …
  • ISB placements duck slowdown, students bag record job offers 03 Dec 2019 23:11 Hyderabad: The economic slowdown seems to have failed to dampen the hiring sentiment at premier Hyderabad-based B-school, Indian School of Business (ISB), with students of its post graduate programme in management (PGP)receiving 1,383 job offers on Day-1 …
  • AWS Graviton2: What it means for Arm in the data center, cloud, enterprise, AWS 03 Dec 2019 17:37 Amazon Web Services launched its Graviton2 processors, which promise up to 40% better performance from comparable x86-based instances for 20% less. Graviton2, based on the Arm architecture, may have a big impact on cloud workloads, AWS' cost structure, …
  • ISB sees 1,383 offers on Day 1 of placements in comparison to 1,194 last year 03 Dec 2019 11:13 Kolkata: Indian School of Business (ISB), which has started placements for the Class of 2020, has seen 1,383 offers on Day 1 in comparison to 1,194 offers last year, the institute said in a release on Tuesday. Average CTC on Day 1 of placements stood at Rs …
  • IndiaMART is encouraging more businesses to come online with 'Bada Aasaan Hai' Campaign 27 Nov 2019 14:22 IndiaMART, India's largest online marketplace rolled out its new brand promise with the core message as 'Bada Aasaan Hai'. From being a functional platform with the tagline "Kaam Yahin Banta Hai", IndiaMART has come a long way. The …
  • Demand for CXOs bucks downtrend 26 Nov 2019 06:07 New Delhi: Demand for top executives at corporate India seems to have bucked the downturn trend in the economy. Executive search firms such as Korn Ferry, EMA Partners, Transearch, Insist and Head Hunters said they are all witnessing an at least 20% …
  • Microsoft Australia hunts for partner business CTO 25 Nov 2019 23:31 Microsoft is searching for a new chief technology officer (CTO) to join the leadership ranks of its One Commercial Partner (OCP) team in Australia.  In a job notice published on Microsoft’s website, the company said the technical leader “will play a …
  • Bangladesh wins 1st place in eASIA Award 2019 represented by D Money 21 Nov 2019 19:19 D Money Bangladesh Ltd has won eASIA Gold Award 2019 for digital transformation (private sector), administrated by the Asia Pacific Council for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (AFACT). The competition was held among Asian tech giants from 24 …
  • Veteran Marketing Executive Liz Miller Joins Constellation... 14 Nov 2019 03:19 Veteran Marketing Executive Liz Miller Joins Constellation Research as Principal Analyst Advising on Marketing Leadership, Boardroom Priorities and Demands Facing CMOs in the Trust Economy SILICON VALLEY, Calif. (PRWEB) November 13, 2019 Constellation …
  • Mark Schwartz dives into risk management in 12 Nov 2019 10:30 The following is a Q&A with Mark Schwartz, author of the book War and Peace and IT. Why is it important that business leaders read War and Peace and IT, especially with the role digital transformation plays today? Mark Schwartz: For true digital …
  • Can you manage change? You’re boss 07 Nov 2019 23:24 Namrata Singh | TNN Mumbai: In keeping with today’s fast-changing times, adaptability and the ability to deal with uncertainties have emerged as the top two leadership traits, according to a survey. Conducted by Executive Access (India) exclusively for TOI …
  • 30iGala: A Huge Thank You! 04 Nov 2019 04:30 As we regroup after the big event last Thursday night, Peter Coroneos would like to express his deepest thanks to all those who helped make the 30th Anniversary of the Internet in Australia Celebrations a great success. The 30th Anniversary of the Internet …
  • FULL VIDEOS: 30iGala successfully celebrated the 30th Anniversary of the Internet in Australia 03 Nov 2019 21:44 With nearly 400 people in attendance, the 30th Anniversary of the Internet in Australia was a sold out event, featuring excellent speeches, a fascinating panel discussion, quantum supremacy, great prizes and more! Peter Coroneos, the former CEO and founder …
  • ITServe’s Annual Conference Synergy Highlights Tech Trends &... 03 Nov 2019 04:50 Over 1500 CXOs from 1200+ companies and policymakers came together at America's biggest IT Conference CHICAGO (PRWEB) November 02, 2019 ITServe Alliance concluded the 5th annual conference – Synergy 2019 – held in Chicago, IL. The two-day conference …
  • Max Life Insurance to expand scope of insurtech accelerator programme 01 Nov 2019 14:06 NEW DELHI: Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd is expanding its insurtech accelerator programme Max Life Innovation Labs' scope to include distinct business challenges and bringing on board strategic ecosystem partners to provide mentoring and business support …
  • 30iGala, the 30th Anniversary of the Internet in Australia event on tonight 31 Oct 2019 02:16 Sold out two weeks ago, tonight's event will be a major celebration, remembering and honouring the heroes who made the Internet what it is today, and thanking those whose passion and vision live on in the services that most people now take for granted. …
  • Clean energy CXOs make hay while sun shines 28 Oct 2019 21:35 BENGALURU|KOLKATA: Amid India’s goal to add 160 GW of solar and wind energy capacity by 2022 and a global push towards decreased emissions, clean energy companies are stepping up the search for CXOs. Executive search firms say they are seeing an up to 100% …
  • AI, machine learning to dominate CXO agenda over next 5 years 23 Oct 2019 09:10 Gartner's outlook for the next five years revolves around the idea that artificial intelligence will augment human decisions, emotions and relationships. The big question is whether Gartner's prognostications will play out in the next five years. …
  • These CXOs wanna go back to school again 22 Oct 2019 06:57 Bengaluru | New Delhi: A month ago, Tanmay Saksena, chief operating officer of online pharmacy 1mg, became a student again. He signed up on ed-tech platform Coursera to take the ‘AI For Everyone’ course. Reason? With a lot of information thrown around …
  • Motadata recognized as a Leader in Network Monitoring Data... 15 Oct 2019 15:53 Motadata recognized as a Leader in Network Monitoring Data Quadrant by SoftwareReviews, a division of IT research & consulting firm Info-Tech Research Group Motadata recognized as a Leader in Network Monitoring Report AHMEDABAD, India (PRWEB) October …
  • Is mind-reading tech your next big security nightmare? Yes, but not in the way you might expect 15 Oct 2019 11:37 Technology allowing our thoughts and feelings to be translated into a digital form – and shared – is already a reality. Brain computer interfaces (BCI) allow us to connect our minds to computers for some limited purposes, and big tech companies including …
  • Startups set to hire 200 CXOs in 12 months 15 Oct 2019 04:37 Mumbai: A couple of weeks ago, three US startups approached talent search firm RGF Executive Search India to help find country heads to roll out their businesses in the country. Startups in India, too, are looking for senior executives to help them scale …
  • Workplace by Facebook adds bevy of features, passes 3 million paid users, eyes frontline workers 08 Oct 2019 16:23 Workplace by Facebook now has three million paid users, up one million in the past eight months, and is rolling out updates that make video collaboration easier, gauge worker sentiment, and better target frontline employees. The new features and subscriber …
  • Sharjah Islamic Bank the Most Innovative Islamic Bank of 2019 07 Oct 2019 14:59 Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) was awarded the Most Innovative Islamic Bank of the year at the FinX Awards 2019, held on October 2, at the Music Hall in Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, Dubai. The bank was recognised for all their activities and initiatives during the …
  • Only 10 pc of Indian CEOs confident about reliability of AI applications: PwC 06 Oct 2019 05:47 New Delhi, Oct 6 () Only 10 per cent of Indian CEOs are confident about the reliability of their artificial intelligence (AI) applications, according to PwC India. Even as AI has the potential to solve complex problems effectively at scale, badly designed …
  • Just 10% of top Indian CEOs confident about reliability of AI, says PwC 03 Oct 2019 19:09 Only 10 per cent of top Indian executives are confident about the reliability of artificial intelligence (AI) applications, as India Inc lacks a formal approach to its risk evaluation, a recent study of over 1,000 top-level Indian executives (CXOs) and of …
  • Just 10% Indian CEOs positive about AI applications: Report 03 Oct 2019 08:58 New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Amid all the buzz over Artificial Intelligence (AI), India Inc lacks a formal approach to AI risk evaluation and only 10 per cent of Indian CEOs are confident about the reliability of their AI applications, a PwC India report said …
  • The Blue Circle to host EVConIndia electric vehicle conference on Oct’19 01 Oct 2019 12:38 EVConIndia, an electric vehicle conference, hosted by The Blue Circle in collaboration with Avendus Capital along with Hero Electric will be held on October 9th, 2019. Titles as 'Electric Vehicles: Mapping the Indian Terrain and Charting the Course…
  • Job worries reach corner offices 30 Sep 2019 19:37 Mumbai: The miseries of job hunting have hit those who sit in corner offices too, with openings at that level getting scarcer in an economic slump. To cope with the growth slowdown, Indian companies are hiring fewer people for C-suite jobs, tweaking their …
  • Current slowdown an opportunity to grow our books: Aditya Puri 30 Sep 2019 10:55 HDFC Bank regularly has dealings with cooperative banks but did not have any dealing with PMC Bank. Mumbai: HDFC Bank on Monday asserted there is no stress on its credit portfolio because of the slowdown and it sees the current phase as an opportunity to …
  • DHFL lenders, led by SBI, expected to complete debt resolution plan quickly 29 Sep 2019 11:31 By PTI NEW DELHI: State Bank-led lenders of crisis-hit Dewan Housing Finance Ltd (DHFL) are expected to complete a debt resolution plan quickly so that fresh funds start flowing in, sources said on Sunday. "The banks led by SBI, are expected to move …
  • PE firms scout for CXOs to help improve growth 27 Sep 2019 05:59 KOLKATA | MUMBAI: The private equity sector is on the hunt for CXOs, not just for existing portfolio companies but also as they work out deals to buy stakes in promoter-driven companies with the understanding that they bring in new leadership to help scale …
  • Q2E Announces Solutions that Solve CXOs Biggest Problem: How to Efficiently Run Their Businesses in Today's Complex World 26 Sep 2019 22:41 "Q2E brings together project management, workflow and business intelligence into a solution that dynamically adapts to constantly changing needs so that teams can successfully execute."     CUPERTINO, CA, September 26, 2019 /24-7PressRelease…
  • How Businesses Select A Software Development Company In 2019,... 26 Sep 2019 16:40 SDCR - Top Software Development Companies researched how businesses choose the best software development companies for their business needs in 2019. NEW YORK (PRWEB) September 26, 2019 Research shows that 43 percent of U.S. companies enlist outside …
  • Customer Experience Management Is All In The Analytics 26 Sep 2019 12:17 Whether we’re aware of it or not, everyone is a customer for something today, from purchasing a product online, searching on Google, to booking a doctor’s appointment. As more businesses enter the market contending for consumers’ attention, engagement and …
  • How to modernise data backup with next-gen object store 24 Sep 2019 18:39 Complete data protection is the endeavour of every enterprise. As enterprises focus on modernising IT infrastructure, they often forget to transform the fundamental step to data protection—data backup. Until now, these enterprises have relied on …
  • New Research Outlines How To Outsource Software Development... 20 Sep 2019 16:35 Due to high costs and growing necessities, more businesses are turning towards outsourced agencies to build their software solutions. SDCR - Top Software Development Companies determined the exact steps brands can take to ensure that the process is …
  • Despite slowdown, CEO pay grows faster than profits 19 Sep 2019 03:55 The compensation to the top management was equivalent to 1.12 per cent of the companies’ net profit on average in FY19 (against 1.09 per cent a year ago) and highest in the last three years. While the combined net profit of 118 companies where annual CEO …
  • Mavenir’s Virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN) Awarded ‘Best Ran Technology’ at 5G Asia for Second Year in a Row 18 Sep 2019 09:23 Mavenir, a leader in accelerating software network transformation and redefining mobile network economics for communications service providers (CSPs), was awarded ‘Best RAN Technology’ winner for its innovative virtualized RAN (vRAN) solution for a second …
  • Pure Storage launches AI Data Hub, builds out AI workflow effort 17 Sep 2019 17:49 special feature Managing AI and ML in the Enterprise The AI and ML deployments are well underway, but for CXOs the biggest issue will be managing these initiatives, and figuring out where the data science team fits in and what algorithms to buy versus …
  • Why the rise of chief growth officers should sound a warning bell for CMOs 16 Sep 2019 22:33 The rise of the chief growth officer should be a warning sign to CMOs that too many of them have sacrificed their positions driving real organisational growth and lost face in the boardroom. That’s the view of Institute for Real Growth (IRG) co-founder, …
  • CFO Tech Outlook recognizes Emagia as 'The Top 10 Fintech Solutions Providers 2019' 16 Sep 2019 16:00 Emagia a leading provider of digital order-to-cash solutions announced that CFO Tech Outlook, a leading technology magazine has recognized Emagia as one of the "Top 10 FinTech Solution Providers 2019". CFO Tech Outlook brings best-in-class …
  • AI and ethics: The debate that needs to be had 16 Sep 2019 03:03 Whether we know it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is already steeped into everyday life. It's present in the way social media feeds are organised; the way predictive searches show up on Google; and how music services such as Spotify make song …
  • GE Healthcare wins FDA clearance for algorithms to spot type of collapsed lung 12 Sep 2019 14:20 GE Healthcare said the US Food and Drug Administration has cleared its collection of algorithms on mobile X-ray devices. The company's Critical Care Suite, a collection of AI algorithms, is designed to prioritize critical cases for pneumothorax, a type …
  • Tech skills in highest demand are automation, AI, analytics: Infosys study 12 Sep 2019 14:02 Enterprises globally are undertaking digital initiatives to enhance customer experience and increasing productivity, and the technical skills in greatest demand for carrying out these efforts include analytics, automation and artificial intelligence (AI), …
  • Infosys survey reveals top software skills in demand 12 Sep 2019 09:18 New Delhi: Technical skills that are in the greatest demand today are analytics, user experience, automation, IT architecture and Artificial Intelligence, revealed new research from Infosys on Thursday. Infosys looked at two perspectives on the barriers …
  • 97,000 analytics jobs were vacant in 2019: expert 12 Sep 2019 02:38 By Express News Service HYDERABAD: As per a recent report from Analytics India magazine, there is a rise in the number of analytics jobs in the banking and financial sector industry across the country. Hari Krishnan Nair, the co-founder of Great Learning, …
  • MongoDB, Inc. (MDB) CEO Dev Ittycheria on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 05 Sep 2019 02:24 MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDB) Q2 2020 Earnings Conference Call September 5, 2019 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Brian Denyeau - Investor Relations, ICR Dev Ittycheria - President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Gordon - Chief Operating Officer and Chief …
  • Leadership hiring bucks eco downturn 05 Sep 2019 00:18 MUMBAI: Leadership hiring has remained unaffected by the economic downturn. On the contrary, it appears to be rosy, if the number of contracts executive search firms are entering into is anything to go by. It could also be an indicator of companies going …
  • Valley ahoy: A slew of Indian B-to-B founders are shifting base to Silicon Valley 31 Aug 2019 19:49 What’s the point of so much shuttling?” Saket Modi, 29, asked himself a few months ago. Last year, the cofounder of Lucideus, a cybersecurity startup, spent four months in Silicon Valley. This year, in the first four months itself, he had to make seven …
  • India Inc to debate USD 5 trillion economy goal amid RBI bonanza to govt 30 Aug 2019 07:33 RBI decided to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore in dividend and surplus reserve to the government. Amidst debates over RBI handing over Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the Centre, India Inc is also talking about whether the target of USD 5 trillion economy is achievable. …
  • Aible Advanced launches as startup aims to scale AI with business sense 29 Aug 2019 11:45 special feature Managing AI and ML in the Enterprise The AI and ML deployments are well underway, but for CXOs the biggest issue will be managing these initiatives, and figuring out where the data science team fits in and what algorithms to buy versus …
  • Despite beating expectations, Box’s stock falls again 29 Aug 2019 00:23 Cloud storage company Box Inc. struggled to generate much enthusiasm from its investors today, despite posting second quarter financial results that beat expectations. The company’s earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation were flat at zero …
  • Why Cisco Systems Acquired CloudCherry for CX Help 27 Aug 2019 19:51 With slot machines, getting three cherries typically pays off big. With Cisco Systems’ contact center business, the company needs merely one cloud-delivered cherry to win big by advancing its Cognitive Collaboration vision in its contact center solution. …
  • Vivarea, by K Raheja Corp, now a pentacle in Mumbai's Skyline 26 Aug 2019 16:44 Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] August 26(ANI/NewsVoir): Raheja Vivarea, K Raheja Corp's flagship luxury residential offering that set the benchmark for luxe residences as way back as 2009, has launched its fifth and final tower. In continuity with …
  • Microsoft, ISB to help shape AI strategy of firms 24 Aug 2019 02:45 Microsoft India and Indian School of Business have joined hands to skill business leaders, through a three-day executive programme at ISB, to develop strategies around Artificial Intelligence (AI) for their firms. Another component of the partnership …
  • Microsoft, ISB ink pact to set up AI Digital Lab; skill CXOs 23 Aug 2019 17:35 HYDERABAD: IT giant Microsoft and Indian School of Business (ISB) have signed an MoU to set up an AI (Artificial Intelligence) Digital Lab and also offer an executive programme titled "Leading Business Transformation in the Age of AI" at the B- …
  • Enterprises are increasingly adopting AI, ML in cybersecurity: Experts 23 Aug 2019 11:46 The Cambridge Analytica scandal, which exposed the lacklustre attitude of big tech giants like Facebook towards user data, was only the tip of the iceberg. Most tech companies, developers and service provides are scrambling for user data. Some need to feed …
  • Microsoft, ISB tie up to offer AI skills for top business executives 23 Aug 2019 08:22   Microsoft and Indian School of Business (ISB) have joined hands to offer Artificial Intelligence skilling for top business executives. The new executive programme Leading Business Transformation in the age of AI, which will begin in October 2019, will …
  • Cerebras CEO talks about the big implications for machine learning in company’s big chip 21 Aug 2019 19:41 You may have heard that, on Monday, Silicon Valley startup Cerebras Systems unveiled the world's biggest chip, called the WSE, or "wafer-scale engine," pronounced "wise." It is going to be built into complete computing systems sold …
  • Microsoft gains instant Java credibility with jClarity buy 21 Aug 2019 06:03 Microsoft's acquisition of Java performance analysis and monitoring firm jClarity helps optimize Azure for Java workloads, and further back up Microsoft's claims to bring all kinds of workloads to its cloud platform. The move, for an undisclosed …
  • Koh Young Named Among Top 10 Smart Factory Solution Providers to Watch 20 Aug 2019 14:34 Financial Times recently listed Koh Young as one of its 1,000 high-growth companies in Asia-Pacific. Before that, the Korean Exchange Industry (KOSDAQ) honored Koh Young with its “Hidden Champion” award, which recognizes Korea’s “Best Small and Strong …
  • Max Life Insurance launches Max Life Innovation Labs 20 Aug 2019 12:38 New Delhi: Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd announced on Tuesday the launch of its startup accelerator programme - Max Life Innovation Labs. Under the Innovation Labs, the life insurer will invite disruptive startups and out of the box thinkers to partner with …
  • An AI privacy conundrum? The neural net knows more than it says 19 Aug 2019 22:29 Artificial intelligence is the process of using a machine such as a neural network to say things about data. Most times, what is said is a simple affair, like classifying pictures into cats and dogs.  Increasingly, though, AI scientists are posing …
  • Pyze Announces Cross-platform Analytics Partnership with... 15 Aug 2019 00:41 Pyze Announces Cross-platform Analytics Partnership with Neptune Software to Ensure Successful Delivery of Enterprise Application Projects Pyze provides Enterprises with user behavior tracking, productivity measurement, and workflow optimization for all …
  • CBRE's Digital and Technology Chief On Why These Roles Should Be Combined 12 Aug 2019 18:34 If one thinks back to the state of information technology within large, traditionally non-technical companies ten or 15 years ago, there was a vast trend to outsource technology. The belief went that much within IT was non-differentiating, and it would be …
  • New JDA and KPMG Survey Says Artificial Intelligence is the Most Impactful Supply Chain Technology for CXOs in 2019 14 May 2019 00:52 Second annual survey reveals that real-time visibility is driving digital supply chain investments enabled by AI, ML and cognitive PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference – The second annual joint survey of supply chain …
  • Digital transformation means survival for CxOs 13 Mar 2019 05:14 Digital transformation is largely being driven by CxOs because “they see it as survival,” according to Cisco APJC president Miyuki Suzuki. Speaking at the recent Cisco Live 2019 conference in Melbourne, Suzuki said the large consulting firms are pushing …
  • Arming CXOs with data: 25-year old's budgeting tool project goes global 07 Mar 2019 20:02 From offering increased efficiency and cutting down on research time when catering to clients for a data-based budgeting tool, Harshil Shah's summer internship projects have already been adopted by his parent company, consulting firm GEP Worldwide, and …
  • Internal vs external CXOS: How companies are hiring 12 Feb 2019 08:38 ET Bureau| Feb 12, 2019, 07.50 AM IST Also Read Indian Americans charged with murder-for-hire IL&FS hires Grant Thornton to review books Chanda Kochhar hires lawyer to launch defence H&M hires the Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Commenting …
  • New year begins on a bright note for CXOs as demand spikes 25-30% 27 Jan 2019 16:25 As the spectre of unemployment looms large before the government ahead of the general elections, the new year has begun on a bright note for C-level executives, with demand for CXOs, who command remuneration of ₹1-1.5 crore, spiking 25-30 per cent in the …
  • Marketing efficiencies top of mind for CXOs in 2019 16 Nov 2018 14:13 Adults in the U.S. now spend more than six hours per day listening to, watching, reading or interacting with digital media which has huge implications for how brands market to their customers. Now a new white paper details challenges for brands. Jersey …
  • Seeking breathing room, CXOs say no to jobs in toxic NCR 03 Nov 2018 07:56 Increasingly toxic air quality in and around Delhi is forcing some senior corporate executives to decline job offers in the national capital region, according to executive search companies. Korn Ferry, EMA Partners, Hunt Partners, Transearch and Global …
  • Seeking breathing room, CXOs say no to jobs in toxic NCR 03 Nov 2018 02:08 Increasingly toxic air quality in and around Delhi is forcing some senior corporate executives to decline job offers in the national capital region, according to executive search companies. Korn Ferry, EMA Partners, Hunt Partners, Transearch and Global …
  • CXOs now quit startups to join large corporates 07 Sep 2018 05:40 MUMBAI: In a reversal of trend, top executives of ecommerce firms are increasingly joining traditional business houses, even as big corporates take a startup approach and bet big on data, technology and artificial intelligence to drive growth. In the last …
  • MarketsandMarkets Announces Addition of New CXOs and Leaders... 14 Aug 2018 17:39 MarketsandMarkets, the world’s largest revenue impact research and advisory firm focused on high-growth niche markets, today announced the appointments of new CXOs and leaders to its global management team. CHICAGO and PUNE, India (PRWEB) August 14, 2018 …
  • Digital transformation: A guide for CXOs 09 May 2018 17:24 Originally Published: May 2018 IT and business leaders are increasingly under pressure to find ways to apply digital practices to business processes and operations. However, many analysts point to a large divide between the goal of digital transformation …
  • Startups find it difficult to hire CXOs 03 May 2018 13:43 NEW DELHI: Recruitment at CXO levels and raising funds continue to be the main challenges for startups. This is due to the decrease in hype around startups and difficulty in convincing experienced professionals to quit their job and join a startup. …
  • How much should CXOs trust vendors when purchasing new solutions? 12 Apr 2018 17:47 Video: Working with third-party vendors? Five best IT practices to protect your firm Technology buyers tend to use multiple resources when researching products, because none are perfectly adequate or trustworthy. The results are showcased in a report from …
  • It ain’t Artificial Intelligence: In demand, tech CXOs write own cheques 10 Apr 2018 02:55 NEW DELHI: Barun Gorain joined Hindustan Zinc Ltd as chief technology and innovation officer two months ago, moving from Barrick Gold in Canada, one of the many CXO-level hires that Indian companies have been making in the buzzing areas of artificial …
  • Insight for CXOs: Put your cloud users on a diet 02 Apr 2018 22:19 Executives labour under the misconception that they can easily switch cloud service providers, and so don’t look before they first make their ‘cloud’ leap. I spent over a decade working for Michael Connors, chairman and CEO of Information Services Group ( …
  • Companies offload real estate as CXOs opt for fatter salaries 20 Mar 2018 21:10 MUMBAI: For top executives of Indian and multinational companies, the posh accommodation that companies used to provide as a perquisite to attract talent is no longer such a compelling proposition. Many executives who aren’t too keen on this option prefer …
  • Most CXOs’ goals skip gender diversity 28 Dec 2017 00:06 Mumbai: The view that equal gender representation in all businesses is key to a country's GDP growth has been endorsed by several global leaders in the past, and most recently by John Chambers of IT giant Cisco, who echoed these views during his visit …
  • How CXOs are charting an IoT road map 19 Dec 2017 19:45 The Internet of Things (IoT) is both a disruptive and transformative technology concept, with an estimated 8.4 billion devices getting connected by end-2017, according to research firm Gartner Inc. McKinsey Global Institute pegs IoT’s potential economic …
  • How CXOs are learning to tackle the challenges of multiple clouds 23 Nov 2017 19:43 Five years ago, when messaging and voice communication services provider Solutions Infini Inc. moved its entire information technology (IT) infrastructure to the cloud, the company’s executives believed they would save on operational costs. Chief …
  • Delhi pollution: Spooked CXOs refuse job offers, postpone trips 15 Nov 2017 19:02 NEW DELHI: A fortnight ago, search firm BTI Consultants approached a top Bengaluru-based pharmaceutical industry executive with a job offer that included a better position, 40% increase in pay and other perks. He refused the offer. Taking up the job would …
  • CxOs: thinking S/4 HANA migration? Think first about assessing risk 14 Sep 2017 10:46
  • How CXOs drive digital transformation 31 Aug 2017 18:47 Technology-led business disruption, today, is not an exception but a rule. Transformative technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) tools, blockchain, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and 3D printing, increased hyper-connectivity …
  • CXOs honored by Utah Business; GOED confirms new board chair; WTC Utah trade mission registration 27 Jun 2017 02:19 CXOs honored by Utah Business Magazine Utah Business Magazine celebrated its 2017 CXO of the Year honorees Thursday, and a number of them helm Utah County businesses. The honoree list is as follows: Sue Armstrong, executive vice president/chief …
  • Three things CXOs should do to combat sexual harassment 21 Apr 2017 16:39 One of this week's leading headlines was the ouster of Bill O'Reilly from Fox News following numerous claims of sexual harassment from women who worked at the network. After the news broke, Lisa Bloom, an attorney representing some of the women …
  • IBM Study: CxOs Set Their Sights Back on Traditional Targets 19 Apr 2017 13:31 ARMONK, N.Y. - 19 Apr 2017: Despite traditional industry boundaries blurring in the face of digital disruption, CxOs are now saying that future competition is more likely to come from within their own industry, according to new findings from IBM (NYSE: IBM …
  • ET GBS 2017: Some CXOs, legal eagles see gain in GST, others feel the pain 28 Mar 2017 19:27 Service providers, young entrepreneurs and legal experts at the Global Business Summit voiced concerns and expressed hope with regard to the impending indirect tax regime as the parliament discussed the goods and services tax (GST) bills. Analysing the GST …
  • Singapore CxOs mean business on going digital; it’s not ‘shadow IT’, it’s just business. 28 Mar 2017 19:05 Singapore, March 28, 2017 - Fujitsu has commissioned new research that has found that "line of business" (LOB) leaders in Singapore expect digital technologies to change what they do in future and they placed high priority on technology-related …
  • 20 backpacks CXOs can actually get away with 17 Mar 2017 11:25 This bag is TSA checkpoint-friendly, which means you don't have to take your laptop out of your bag to put it through the scanner. Most backpacks that have this feature are nylon, but this classic leather is a step up. Spring, $799
  • Six ways CXOs can get their DR plan up to speed 10 Mar 2017 22:06 Recent events like Russia's US 2016 election interference and new disclosures about the release of CIA documents should impress upon CEOs, CIOs, and other high-level corporate decision makers the need to revisit and potentially retune their disaster …
  • 16 questions CXOs should ask before starting an IoT project 03 Feb 2017 09:01 Image: iStock/AndreyPopov In a 2015 global survey conducted by IT services and consulting firm Tata Associates, 79 percent of 3,764 executives responded that they had Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives in place, and 64 percent of those who didn't …
  • How CXOs should plan their approach to IoT 27 Jan 2017 22:14 Just as it was with virtualization and cloud computing, moving into an Internet of Things (IoT) project can unleash a barrage of questions aimed at C-level executives from their board members. These questions usually center around what the company is doing …