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- The 2013 'Best Companies to Work For in India' study findings are interesting as they depict the perceptions and aspirations of employees in the turbulent economic climate.
- Fractal Analytics allows employees unprecedented elbow room to decide their career paths. The leadership team's vision is that all employees should enjoy the same level of trust as senior executives.
- That BHEL is a great company to work for is reflected also in its attrition rate of less than one per cent.
- When the company talked about transformation, people were pleasantly surprised. We take a closer look at the reason behind the decision.
- Over the past decade, Coke has expanded operations in India at a frenetic pace, clocking 31 consecutive quarters of consistent volume growth. Along the way, the company has invested in its employees.
- The Annual BT-PeopleStrong Survey puts back the spotlight on the power of employer's brand value. The new-age companies and legacy organisations have melded into our culture.
- Since 2010, Google has been in the top five of Business Today's Best Companies to Work For list, thanks to the initiatives taken to make its employees feel secure, at ease and responsible.
- On the human resource front, the group companies continue to follow one of the basic tenets of group founder Jamsetji Tata that "people need to be taken care of and they will take care of the rest".
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'Modi govt's first Budget is a decent job given economic constraints'
Treating the taxpayer as a customer will help improve mutual trust.
Health care industry sees a churn with entry of formidable newcomers
Formidable newcomers enter health care, while established players plan their investments better.
Rules protecting Indian investors are destroying investor sentiment
India would be one of the best regulated markets in the world in terms of investor's protection, but the problem is you cannot find investors. India has become a model market in terms of laws but nothing is happening in terms of prosperity. Rules protecting Indian investors are destroying investor sentiment
India would be one of the best regulated markets in the world in terms of investor's protection, but the problem is you cannot find investors. India has become a model market in terms of laws but nothing is happening in terms of prosperity.
How PepsiCo's Kurkure managed to grab and retain snack market share
PepsiCo launched Kurkure 15 years ago and has retained a dominant market share for the brand despite intense competition from both organised and unorganised players.
Newsmakers: Prasoon Joshi, Preetha Reddy and more
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Dow Chemical International CEO Vipul Shah on the firsts in his life
Business Today speaks to Dow Chemical International President, CEO and Chairman Vipul Shah on the firsts in his life.
VENTiT: Boxes That Allow Warm But Not Soggy Pizzas
Pizza boxes face a twin challenge: how to keep the pizzas warm but let the steam out so they don't get soggy. A Mumbai businessman found an elegant solution that has been patented in over 70 countries.
Best comment from a reader on Business Today's case study
Business Today receives many responses to its case studies. Here is the best one on Narendra Modi (June 8, 2014 issue).Business Today readers feedback on the magazine's coverage
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