Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Dare to dream and dare to implement

Sadly, the culture of enterprise hasn’t percolated to the bottom of society where the parents prefer their children to have a government job rather then choosing the path of entrepreneurship. Th ings have worsened with government bottlenecks. Recent survey by a Global marketing fi rm has India ranked India at 134 (among 175 countries) in terms of the ‘ease of doing business’ and at 155 in ‘dealing with licenses’!

For Indians to make their mark; some dreams will have to be lived and implemented, the Government needs to create an environment that doesn’t perish them but rather support them.

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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2006

An IIPM and Management Guru Professor Arindam Chaudhuri's Initiative

Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Product Portfolio Problems

Take a bird’s eye view today and Nokia’s entire product portfolio lacks the vigour that it once boasted of. And though it still has a variety of handsets for various price points, the problem is that many of them have been around for a long time; and need to just disappear off the racks. If Nokia is hoping for In fact, what will change Nokia’s downhill slide in India is indeed some positive investments in R&D to come up with innovative designs that captures the imagination of the young consumer. But here too they should tread carefully! The recent launch of their supposedly sleeker and sexier E-series was a dismal flop in the Indian market. Guess its time for Nokia now to take a leaf out of the Motorola design booklet and innovate further to sustain their India advantage!

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Source:- IIPM Editorial

An IIPM And Management Guru Prof. Arindam Chaudhuri’s Initiative