Growth Strategies of Web Based New Generation Firms
The cyber world has really come alive with the onslaught of WEB 2.0 technologies. Today, many startups are being formed by students and entrepreneurs across the world. The web based firms with often no brick and mortar presence have been...
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As of now, Brazil’s route to the Finals of World Cup 2010, appears to be pretty clear, unless some major accident happens, which again seems very unlikely given the opponents they will be facing. But who would they face in...
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Gmail, the number one web based email platform, used by billions of users, globally, has evolved in leaps and bounds over the years, from the html mail it used to be, to the advanced functions which it has incorporated in...
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As per a study done by PagalGuy, the following is the ranking of B-Schools in India in 2010. Overall a sample size of 9576 respondents were used to evaluate the rank perception of 184 B-Schools in India. The study chooses...
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In a world full of media messages and news, the task for any marketer nowadays is to successfully cut through all of the ‘noise’ and reach their customer. Many businesses used to believe that the main way to sell a...
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Madness. That’s the only word to describe FIFA World Cup 2010 South Africa. Making the headlines have been the big strikers, players who in days will become larger than life personalities & coaches with their strategy. All of a...
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Gray markets are a perennial problem in some industries and even some of the biggest of companies are searching for a solution to this problem. While no fool-proof plan has been devised yet, below I have shared some ideas which...
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In the emerging global economy, e-commerce and e-business have increasingly become a necessary component of business strategy and a strong catalyst for economic development. Michael Porter (1980) has argued that a firm’s strengths ultimately fall into one of two headings:...
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Have you ever heard the saying: “A bad salesman couldn’t sell water in the desert”? Honestly, there is a lot of truth behind that statement. Personality plays a huge role in your effectiveness as a marketer. If others perceive you to...
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HP-Palm has become the hype that the mobile computing world could have done without. Is it really worth the hype? Will this $1.2 billion deal create waves in the already competitive market? Hewlett Packard, the world leader in laptops (in terms...
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