Our biz is only B2B, we may get into B2C: N Ganapathy Subramaniam of TCS

In a Q&A, the COO of India's top IT services firm speaks about the company's wish list beyond numbers, concerns on slowing growth commentary from brokerages that has pulled the stock down

With a stellar year in terms of growth, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services firm, has set its eyes on its next milestone--being a $50-billion company. Chief Operating Officer N Ganapathy Subramaniam spoke with Shivani Shinde about the company’s wish list beyond numbers, concerns on the slowing growth commentary from brokerages that has pulled the stock down, and more. Edited excerpts:

Your annual report states that reaching the $50-billion goal sooner rather than later is achievable. Beyond the numbers, where do you see TCS in the next five years?

TCS has over 600,000 people and we are $25