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Spurring value creation in IT services: An interview with the chairman of India’s Satyam Computers
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September 2007

The founder and chairman of Satyam details the philosophy that has underpinned the company’s rapid ascent through the ranks of the world’s top IT services providers.

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Eight business technology trends to watch

December 2007

Eight emerging trends are transforming many markets and businesses. Executives should learn to shape the outcome rather than just react to it.

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Delivering software as a service

June 2007

A new delivery method is shaking the software industry’s foundations. Traditional vendors should take heed.

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Getting better software into manufactured products

March 2006

The problems of embedded software are rooted in the legacies of hardware development.

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Building stronger IT vendor relationships

June 2005

Low costs aren't everything—particularly for critical systems.

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Will high-tech CFOs adapt to slower growth?

October 2004

Financial officers in the high-tech sector should learn to balance six roles to help guide companies into a more mature market.

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What high tech can learn from slow-growth industries

November 2003

To drive productivity, high-tech executives should focus not just on technological innovation but also on business process innovation.

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Reinventing IT services

May 2003

After a hard fall, providers of IT services face demands for more value—at lower prices.

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Getting contract manufacturers back on track

July 2004

Electronics OEMs have wrung many concessions from their manufacturing contractors. A more equitable relationship would be of longer-lasting benefit to both parties.

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Coaching innovation: An interview with Intuit's Bill Campbell

February 2007

A veteran Silicon Valley CEO and mentor of CEOs talks about his years in high tech.

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Emerging Software Platforms

In April 2008, McKinsey's High Tech practice examined the impact of Software as a Service on industry business models. Visit the practice's site to access the report, "Emerging Platform Wars in Enterprise Software."

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Winning the battle for the Chinese consumer electronics market

September 2006

A wave of consolidation is changing the way both foreign and Chinese consumer electronics players compete in China.

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China's high-tech market: A race to the middle

September 2006

Multinational high-tech companies in China are losing out to their local counterparts. Here’s how they can regain market share.

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How foreign companies can compete in China's high-tech market

January 2006

The emergence of strong local high-tech companies is creating a formidable challenge for multinationals seeking to grab a share of the Chinese market.