Boardroom
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Enter the dragon: Lenovo counts on India to offset troubles at home
A dual brand strategy, coupled with an online-first approach and focus on 4G, has helped Lenovo offset its troubles at home and emerge as the largest Chinese smartphone vendor in India
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Sequoia leads $6 million funding in web optimisation provider Zarget
Focussed business software startups in India remain attractive even as investors turn circumspect
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Podcast: Lenovo - The smart challenger
A differentiated strategy has seen PC giant Lenovo emerge as a formidable force in the hyper-competitive Indian smartphones market
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With an eye on the cloud, Persistent Systems continues to innovate
Anand Deshpande is helming changes at Persistent Systems to keep the software developer fighting fit in the age of cloud computing. The move entails changes, from the way software is built to serving enterprise clients directly
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How Indo Count's capital-light model helped it carve a profitable niche
With a capital-light business model, Indo Count has carved out a profitable niche for itself in the home textiles business
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Myntra's Jabong buy may've nullified competition, but what about profits?
By acquiring Jabong, the online fashion retailer has consolidated its position as the market leader. Now, it has set its sights firmly on profitability, says CEO Ananth Narayanan
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Toyota's big small challenge
Even as Toyota looks to strengthen and redefine its presence in India by competing in the flourishing small car segment, it finds itself weighed down by unexpected battles
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Podcast: Toyota's last frontier
India has proved to be a challenge for the world's largest automaker for years. Can Akito Tachibana turn things around?
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Suzlon: Riding the wind after first annual net profit in seven years
A gradual process of recovery is unfolding at Suzlon, or so improved growth, profitability and debt numbers—and Tulsi Tanti's confidence—seem to indicate
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Revealed: Shashank ND's ambitious roadmap for Practo
Practo works for both the care giver and the patient. In just eight years, it has become the world's largest appointment-booking platform with over 40 million appointments annually
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How ICICI Pru pipped HDFC Mutual Fund to the top spot
Nimesh Shah's strategy of choosing the right people and devising the right products is finally coming to fruition: ICICI Prudential has pipped HDFC Mutual Fund to become India's largest fund house by assets