ASSIGNMENT 1: Acquisition of Lodestone by Infosys Aayush Nangru | 11BM60023 In September 2012‚ Infosys announced the acquisition of Zurich-based Lodestone Holding AG‚ a leading management consultancy firm‚ for 330 million Swiss francs ($345 million or Rs.1‚925 crore). Lodestone advises international companies on strategy and process optimization‚ and provides business transformation solutions enabled by SAP ’s enterprise solutions. Lodestone clocked revenues of $210 million in 2011. Of this‚
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Human Resource Management Practices in Infosys INTRODUCTION "Our assets walk out of the door each evening. We have to make sure that they come back the next morning." (Narayana Murthy‚ CEO Infosys). Infosys technology‚ a leading software company based in India‚ was voted as the best employer in the country in many HR surveys in the recent years. The company is well known for its employee friendly HR practices. Though Infosys has grown to become a US $ 2 billion company by the year
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1.0 Executive Summary Acme Consulting is a consulting company specializing in marketing of high-technology products in international markets. Its expertise is the marketing of personal computers and market research‚ all in international markets. 2.0 Situation Analysis Acme Consulting offers high-level expertise in international high-tech business development‚ channel development‚ distribution strategies‚ and marketing of high-tech products. It focuses on providing two kinds of international
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Case A-3 Infosys Technologies Ltd. Question 1 Infosys should consider expanding its operation into other foreign markets and industries. As indicated in the article‚ Infosys gets over 70% of its revenue from the United States and the majority of its big clients (such as Goldman Sachs‚ Visa or JC Penny) come from various industries but all of them are very sensitive to changes in the US economy. In order for Infosys to not only maintain but also increase their sales growth in spite of the
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METHODS AT INFOSYS Need for Training The dynamic nature of the software and IT industry requires its workforce to upgrade frequently in technology and skills. Companies were focusing on continuous training and development of their employees‚ which also helped in the reduction of attrition rate. At Infosys‚ every new recruit underwent approximately three months of training before they were made billable to clients. The American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) rated Infosys as the world’s
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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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Case analysis: Case: Infosys vs Satyam. Whose wealth is maximized? 1. Synopsis: The case revolves around the accounts manipulation of Satyam Computers. It makes a comparison between two companies of the same competitive IT industry i.e Infosys and Satyam Computers. It shows how the company’s fate/ business scenario depends upon the financial vision of the CFO. The principal objective of the case is to analyze the role of a CFO in maximising shareholders’ wealth. The main objective of every
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Study of Job Satisfaction at Infosys And Its Implications for Motivating Employees at Infosys DeeptiVedala A018 vedaladeepti@yahoo.com Project Management (Major Project) M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) + MBA Trimester II ABSTRACT: The main aim of the study is to determine the job satisfaction of employees in Infosys. It includes determining various parameters that influence job satisfaction and also the present level of satisfaction of the employees. To understand employees
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# 1 Discuss the reasons why Infosys might want to disclose additional information voluntarily. As learned in class‚ accounting principles and disclosure regulations differ between countries and there is often a lack of transparency‚ especially in merging economies. There are several reasons why Infosys might want to disclose additional information on a voluntarily base. Such information can help investors‚ analysts and the general public to gain a better understanding of the company’s current
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