Tag Archives: India
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UK immigration stance is ‘damaging’, say Indian entrepreneurs
Leading businesspeople from the Indian Diaspora warn that the UK government’s stance on immigration is making the country less attractive for investment
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Worldwide UK blueprint for infrastructure
The UK is at the forefront of private sector delivery and financing of infrastructure, and many countries have adopted British practices. But how successful is the UK model and is it always transferable? Sarah Ahmad Tame investigates
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No longer just cheap labour
As competition from Eastern Europe, China and the Philippines hots up, India is rallying in a bid to maintain its position as a dominant world outsourcing centre, writes Shruti Tripathi
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‘Small’ guys get in on outsourcing action
Smaller businesses are increasingly outsourcing non-core or peripheral work, as Gabriella Griffith discovers
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An architect for modern times
Modernist architect and town planner Dame Jane Drew, a leading exponent of the Modern Movement in London, was the outstanding woman architect of her generation, writes Becky Ayre on behalf of the Institute of Contemporary Arts
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Golden wonder approaches $2,000
Following recent rumours that the Indian government is considering a rise in import duty on gold, Chris Johnston assesses opinion on the likely trajectory of the precious metal into 2013
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Indian family firms treading path between tradition and modernity
Business academics Joseph Lampel, Ajay Bhalla and Kavil Ramachandran present research which sheds light on the workings of majority family firms in India
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Race for the bottom as companies cut costs
Emerging destinations for outsourcing, including parts of the UK, are challenging India’s cost-effectiveness, but price isn’t all that matters, as Sally Percy reports