The story of IBM in India is surrounded by several myths and folklore‚ particularly relating to its infamous exit in 1978. George Fernandes‚ who was industry minister in the Janata government‚ is often credited for throwing out IBM over foreign exchange rules‚ but the trouble for IBM had started way back in 1967. It had a good run of the Indian market for two decades after its entry into India in 1951‚ facilitated by Jawaharlal Nehru himself. See: IBM’s 100-year journey‚ from clocks‚ scales
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India: A Growing Link in the Global Supply Chain A look at the nation’s success stories‚ and the challenges that persist‚ in autos‚ oil‚ power‚ steel‚ and electronics With more than 500‚000 new engineering graduates each year‚ India is in a strong position to be an engineering powerhouse. But while India is one of the biggest players in the services and information technology sector‚ the same cannot be said of our supply chain and engineering capability. India’s manufacturing exports still amount
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Raphaela Lin ENG4USR Mr. Andersen Nov 30‚ 2014 The marginalization in India In recent years‚ marginalization in world trade has increased. However‚ the "marginalization" is not simply one thing or just one status‚ which is a growing problem in the world. It is perhaps the most dangerous form of oppression in the society and the society is
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Introduction India is a patriarchal society‚ which‚ by definition‚ describes cultures in which males as fathers or husbands are assumed to be in charge and the official heads of households. A patrilineal system governs the society‚ where descent and inheritance are traced through the male line and men are generally in control of the distribution of family resources. Women’s role in Pre-colonial social structures reveals that feminism was theorised differently in India than in the West. In India‚ women’s
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1. Was Silvio the right choice for general manager of Schindler’s India operations? In order to determine if Silvio Napoli was the right choice for general manager at Schindler India his abilities and weaknesses have to be taken into consideration. In the table below those are summarized in order to facilitate a judgment of the decision whether he was the right person to be general manager or not: Strengths + | Weaknesses - | Took part in creating business plan; Good knowledge of goals and
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civilization is undoubtedly its architecture‚ which extends to a great deal more than the Taj Mahal or the temple complexes of Khajuraho and Vijayanagara. The beginnings of Indian architecture are more properly to be dated to the start of Buddhism in India‚ in the reign of Ashoka and the construction of Buddhist monasteries and stupas. Buddhist architecture was predominant for several centuries‚ and there are few remains of Hindu temples from even late antiquity. Some of the best Buddhist arts and architecture
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As a wide range of cheap Chinese products flooded the Indian market‚ some local industries were adversely affected‚ while others benefited by using these products as raw materials The Chinese are exporting to India a wide range of low-cost consumer goods that have a mass market in India such as kitchen-ware‚ textiles‚ electronic items‚ furniture‚ toys‚ cosmetics‚ footwear and accessories. In fact in the last four years‚ there has been a deluge of cheap imports from China tyres‚ bicycles‚ watches
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India and China are the emerging economies. Both form an important part of BRICS. At present‚ China is the world’ second largest economy and India the Fourth (as per PPP). Both India and China have been said to be the global leaders in the coming 20 years. But what is it that will differentiate both the economies in 2020?? There is a whole range of differences between the Chinese and the Indian economy. Let us begin by analysing the demographics. The Chinese economy is at present having the advantage
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Safety And Security Of Women In India 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Important Instructions to the candidates The candidates who are fully satisfied with the allotment can pay the fees through epayment and... Premium • Women Safety n Security Supported by: How can Indian cities be made more secure for women to protect their right to freedom of movement and safety? This series will focus on violence in... Premium • Housekeeping In Hotels: Personnel Turnover‚ Cultural Diversity
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Involvement Of India in Afghanistan Due to its geo-strategic location between the Central Asian‚ South Asian‚ and Middle Eastern security complexes‚ Afghanistan is often defined as an insulator state‚ and sometimes also as a connector. This in-between position has led to constant instability: ever since the creation of the Durrani Empire‚ the country has suffered from internal power struggles as well as outside interference. External attempts to control Afghanistan have nonetheless proven extremely
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