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Leadership, transformation efforts in disruptive era: Is it challenging?
Incorporating the modern theories of management, modern technology as also implementation protocols are imperative to derive the best results.
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Global IT spending to reach $4.5 trillion in 2022, says Gartner report
With an increase of 5.1 per cent from 2021, the global IT spending is projected to reach $4.5 trillion this year, a new report has said.
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Tech start-up body writes to FM seeking crypto tax provisions in Budget
The letter lists nine recommendations to regulate crypto companies in the country
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Unravelling what awaits us in 2022
As the industrial era wanes, the network era looms
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Removed 61,114 content pieces in Nov in India: Google compliance report
The US-based company has made these disclosures as part of compliance with India's IT rules that came into force in May this year
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IT sector in WB has grown three times in 10 years under TMC: Mamata
TCS alone has given employment to 50,000 professionals in the city compared to 15,000 in 2011
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This Dutch IT consulting firm offers boutique solutions to global companies
Xebia began as a group of technologists advising on precise tech blueprints and architecture to companies that had burnt their fingers with shoddy IT implementation
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IT-BPM to add 375,000 jobs in FY22, digital skills in demand: TeamLease
Report says sector to reach a head count of 4.85 million in FY22, is on track to reach 10 mn workforce in next five years, with significant increase in contract hiring
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Don't take coercive action under new IT Rules: Madras HC tells Centre
The Madras High Court on Monday restrained the Central government from taking any coercive action against digital media firms under the new cal codes made to the parent Information Technology Act.
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Best of BS Opinion: Next big tech revolution, status quo on rates, and more
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Monday
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Near-term growth trajectory to remain strong as Wipro banks on large deals
Despite cost pressures, margins expected to sustain on operating leverage
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Clubhouse now lets creators record live room for later listening: Know more
Popular audio chat app Clubhouse on Tuesday said that it is rolling out a new feature -- Replay -- where users can choose to record the audio chat and then save it to a club or profile.
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To build metaverse, Meta first wants to build stores
Meta has discussed opening retail stores that will eventually span the world, said people with knowledge of the project
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HCL Infosystems posts Rs 13.07-crore net profit for September quarter
The IT company on Tuesday reported a consolidated net profit
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Sebi forms IT project advisory committee to provide technical expertise
It will provide technical expertise to Sebi in various stages of IT solution procurement as members of the Tender Evaluation Committee.
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Nasdaq Is getting trounced by an Indian tech gauge this year
The S&P BSE Information Technology Index has gained more than 48% this year, trouncing the Nasdaq 100's performance by about 31 percentage points and heading for the biggest annual beat since 2009
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Kerala IT sector to see Rs 6,000 cr investments in two years: IT Park exec
Once the key projects are completed, Kerala's IT sector will create a minimum of 125,000 direct jobs in the state in the next seven years
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Kerala CM announces welfare fund for IT, ITES sector, pension for employees
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said that the state government has announced a welfare fund for employees of the Information Technology (IT) and information technology-enabled services (ITES) that ensures a pension of Rs 3000.CM Vijayan on Sunday tweeted, "Started welfare fund for IT & ITES workers in Kerala that ensures a pension of Rs 3000. Women workers will be given financial aid of Rs 15000 during pregnancy and Rs 10000 for marriages.""Beneficiaries will get Rs 15000 for medical treatment. Over 1.5 lakh employees will be benefitted," the CM said.
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Mindtree appoints key personnel to expand Europe and APAC presence
Names three Chief Business Officers--one for DACH nations, another for Nordics and Benelux, and a third for Asia-Pacific
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IT-BPM industry welcomes GST clarification on intermediaries
This is a long-standing issue between the IT-BPM industry and the government
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