A free trade agreement will complement both the economies. While their strength is the vibrant venture capital and marketing skills, the Indian IT industry is known globally for its vast and skilled manpower base. |
A free trade agreement with the US in the services sector will be a win-win situation for both the countries. |
But in the long term, innovation will be a strategy to survive in a highly competitive world. If the companies don't innovate to open up new business opportunities, they will sink. |
I don't think there is going to be any significant outcome from a big summit as WSIS. But I really hope that there would be some consensus on Internet governance, |
I don't think there is going to be any significant outcome from a big summit as WSIS. But I really hope that there would be some consensus on Internet governance. |
I expect a bigger horde of students to arrive next year because the ones here said they had a great time and will go home to talk about it. |
In middle class India, the appetite for risk is low. But it is changing. |
In the short term, most of the Indian technology companies may look at innovation as a strategy to achieve higher growth. |
India has very good teachers, especially in math and science. Also, these subjects are culture-free so it is comparatively easy for Indian teachers to teach them. Online tutoring is an area which shows enormous potential for growth. |
Indian companies are not satisfied playing the second fiddle anymore. They are competing big with the global IT companies. |
It is great raw material, but only 30 percent of this pool is ready to plunge straight in and deliver, ... A-list of challenges. |
Just making regulations for IPR is not enough. Its enforcement and conviction are also important to win the confidence of global companies. |
NASSCOM and the IT industry will work, in collaboration with the Police and government, towards tightening security measures to create a safer working environment for the industry. |
Security has always been a priority for us. We have made continuous efforts to make India a secure outsourcing destination through various initiatives. |
Similarly, we see immense potential for the small and medium enterprise sector in both countries to collaborate and complement their strengths for designing and manufacturing products that can be marketed across the world at a competitive price. |