INFOSYS CASE STUDY Question1: Introduction to the organisation‚ knowledge management needs and focus at infosys 1- Introduction to the organisation Founded in 1981 in India‚ Infosys is an Indian software services company with their headquarters in Bangalore‚ Indian. The organisation now has current revenue of over $ 2.1 billion (case study‚ 2006) and has over 69‚000 employees worldwide. Infosys is one of the leading information technology service companies in India that uses an extensive
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success of Infosys as an organization. The reasons for its success will be identified as located in its structure‚ technology‚ culture‚ design‚ fit with the environment etc. Overall this study aims at projecting the strengths of Infosys in structural and functional arenas which have contributed in building up Infosys as a successful organization. The report starts with general introduction of Infosys and its background. We then present the holistic account of various initiatives taken by Infosys in various
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Research Proposal: Performance Appraisal or Forced Ranking? A review and recommendation of methodologies Patricia Bosnyak FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ORGANIZATION BEHAVIOR AND MANAGEMENT 2/28/2011 PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEMS 1 ABSTRACT This document examines the differences between forced ranking and performance appraisal reviews‚ with the goal of recognizing the better of the two. The paper discusses possible method and design for research study‚ as well as whom the writer
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The Use of 360-degree feedback in performance appraisals Introduction The focus of this essay will be “The Use of 360-degree feedback in performance appraisals". My understanding of 360 degree feedback is that it gives employees feedback from the people they work around‚ including managers‚ peers‚ customers and even suppliers. It measures behaviours and competencies and provides feedback on how others perceive an employee it also addresses employers if employees are not up to scratch and if
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Case Summary: Infosys technology is a billion dollar company with over 58000 employees all around the world. Infosys operates in a number of business ventures that range from banking to retail and services provided by the company mainly focuses on end to end IT solutions. The company in 2004‚ established a strong brand equity and began to look for ways to combine its excellent reputations with service by launching a consulting unit. The company did not believe in acquiring existing companies as
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a poor job of investing it. As seen in services industries‚ ITES companies generally tend to have a very high current ratio (2+) due to less debts and more retained incomes. While all the three companies show high current ratios of over 2‚ Infosys has the highest current ratio of 3.28. DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO Long term financial strength or soundness of a firm is measured in terms of its ability to pay interest regularly or repay principal on due dates or at the time of maturity taking
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Case Study Infosys Strategic Human Resource Management Kaplan University October 31st‚ 2011 In October 2006 Harvard Business Review article entitled‚ Infosys: Strategic Human Resource Management” discusses the rapidly expanding computer software giant and the challenges it faced in maintaining its high performance and employee satisfaction. In this article‚ the company’s strategy regarding strategic human resource management was evaluated. This case study was written based on the information
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How to improve the effectiveness of Performance appraisal in China Introduction According to ACAS(1997)‚ Performance appraisal (PA) is a western management concept. It regularly records an assessment of an employee’s performance‚ potential and development needs‚Functions as an opportunity to take an overall view of work content‚ loads and volume‚ to look back on what has been achieved during the reporting period‚ and agrees objectives for the next. This definition clearly shows that PA offers a
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"In China‚ you are inevitably dependent on expatriate employees‚" explains Pepsi-Cola’s Anthony‚ whose 500-person workforce includes a number of expatriates. "There’s no established tradition of companies breeding middle managers‚ so there are very few experienced local people to recruit‚" he notes. Experts agree that local talent is needed for long-term success‚ but expatriates can help accelerate the learning curve of developing executives and managers. "It has been proven by case studies that
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Infosys Case Study: How Human Resource Management links people with the strategic needs of the business. | | Robin Anderson Kaplan University GB520: Strategic Human Resource Management Unit 2 Case Analysis March 20‚ 2012 | What is Strategic Human Resources Management and how does it link the people with the strategic needs of the business? This paper attempts to analyze a case study regarding Infosys’ human resource (HR) operations at intermittent times between 1987 and 2003 when significant
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