An interesting article from Businessweek.com regarding assessing your superior and really publicly announced on the company’s intranet to all the staff. What’s more superb is that this innovative idea on how to structure and lead organizations is coming out from emerging market like India:-
Details:

At India’s HCL Technologies, the fifth-largest of India’s info-tech outsourcers,workers get to grade […]

The data below might be useful to readers who are in the midst of venturing to India and need a quick snapshot of the biggest cities in India.

Rank

City

State

Population

1
Mumbai(
Bombay)

Maharashtra
20,426,991

2

Delhi

Delhi
18,031,488

3
Kolkata(
Calcutta)

West Bengal
14,911,823

4
Chennai(
Madras)
Tamil Nadu
7,066,778

5

Bangalore
Karnataka
6,255,256

6

Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
6,112,250

7
Ahmedabad

Gujarat
5,360,238

8
Pune
Maharastra
4,878,283

9

Kanpur
Uttar Pradesh
3,329,339

10

Surat

Gujarat
3,092,478

11
Jaipur
Rajasthan
2,926,915

12

Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
2,845,253

13

Nagpur
Maharastra
2,485,915

14

Patna

Bihar
2,386,843

15

Indore
Madhya Pradesh
1,944,464

16

Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
1,723,065

17

Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh
1,677,896

18
Vadodara(
Baroda)

Gujarat
1,641,566

19

Ludhiana

Punjab
1,624,767

20
Bhubaneshwar
Orissa
1,608,507

21

Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu
1,590,568

22

Agra
Uttar Pradesh
1,585,555

23
Nashik

Maharashtra
1,576,651

24

Kochi (
Cochin)
Kerala
1,490,882

25

Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
1,462,355

26

Varanasi(
Benares)
Uttar Pradesh
1,460,731

27

Rajkot

Gujarat
1,364,432

28

Madurai
Tamil Nadu
1,314,074

29
Asansol

West Bengal
1,260,695

30

Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh
1,228,866

31

Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
1,216,837

32

Jamshedpur
Jharkand
1,211,932

33
Dhanbad
Jharkand
1,170,742

34

Amritsar

Punjab
1,158,601

35

Aurangabad
Maharastra
1,114,918

36

Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
1,112,219

37

Mysore
Karnataka
1,103,552

38

Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir
1,068,446

39
Solapur

Maharashtra
1,064,935

40
Bhilai
Chhattisgarh
1,061,535

41

Ranchi
Jharkhand
1,014,718

42
Thiruvananthapuram (
Trivandrum)
Kerala
1,008,862

43
Guwahati

Assam
989,240

44

Chandigarh

Chandigarh
971,947

45

Kozhikode (
Calicut)
Kerala
968,143

46

Gwalior
Madhya Pradesh
958,764

47

Salem
Tamil Nadu
956,329

48
Tiruchirapalli
Tamil Nadu
931,803

49
Jalandhar

Punjab
911,781

50

Bareilly
Uttar Pradesh
875,165

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Though Indian companies have not yet made any great impact worldwide compared to brand like Toyota, Sony and other, it’s believe that the following top Ten Indian companies would be a force to reckon with in the near future:

Name

Notes

Tata Motor

India’s biggest maker of trucks and buses has a tieup with Fiat to jointly invest $895 […]

India : Updates
Two major investments in India are reported in The Edge (18/9 & 21/9/06) pertaining to:
·      IBM, the world’s largest computer services company, will add up to 3,000 new staff in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata to augment its global delivery service capability,  
·      In June, IBM said it would invest US$6 billion […]

Glomac Bhd‘s Managing director, Datuk Fateh Iskandar Mohamed Mansor announced that the company is looking to venture into the Vietnam and Indian property markets through joint ventures as part of its expansion plan and to compensate for the slowdown in demand for local properties.

He further stressed that:

the company was looking […]