IT, outsourcing, real estate, and China: an old economy business leader's take on boom sectors in India. Issue 7 (8th June 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Prabhakar, Guru Prakash; Saran, Pankaj
• Is Part Of: Strategic direction. Volume 31:Issue 7(2015)
• Page Start: 1
• Page End: 4
• Publication Date: 2015-06-08
• Subjects: India -- Leadership -- CEO; Management -- Periodicals; 658.4005
• DOI: 10.1108/SD-06-2015-0090
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0258-0543

Abstract

Abstract : Purpose: – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach: – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context. Findings: – Leaders should have a broader- and longer-term vision; they cannot afford to be bogged down with day-to-day work of their organization. They do refrain from micro-management and think of the bigger picture. Practical implications: – The paper provides strategic insights and practical thinking that have influenced some of the world's leading organizations. Originality/value: – The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.