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Cover
Story
Ranbaxy's
global game plan under DS Brar
-- AV Vedpuriswar & Rajesh Kumar Singh
Ranbaxy is a true pioneer among Indian companies, in terms
of globalization. The company's entry into global markets
has been a proactive, well-planned effort. Ranbaxy's attempts
to globalize received a major boost when Dr. Parvinder Singh
took over as Chairman & MD in 1993. After the demise of
Parvinder, DS Brar, the new CEO has given a fresh impetus
to the globalization process.
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Opinion
The
Indian automobile industry --AM
Kannan
Is it competitive enough?: In the post liberalization
period, the Indian automobile industry saw the emergence of
new players and the birth of competition. The principal issues
confronting the Indian automobile industry now are: Low economies
of scale, outmoded technologies, absence of global outlook,
intense competition and unfriendly government tax policies.
The goal facing the industry today is one of achieving a balance
between business innovation, technical innovation and liberal
government policies.
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Leadership
Samsung
Electronics: Transformation under Yun Jong Yong --Karunakar B
Once a humdrum contract manufacturer of commodity electronics,
Samsung has aggressively moved into flat panel TV monitors,
DVD players and mobile phones. It is now taking branding more
seriously. In many instances, its goods have more features
than comparable models from competitors. This enables it to
charge a premium.
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CEO
Toolkit
A
CEO's guide to value at risk models
--Ravi Madapati
Value at Risk (VaR) models are being used extensively
in the world of risk management. VaR provides an upper bound
on the potential loss due to adverse market fluctuations.
VaR can be used to estimate risk in the case of various financial
instruments including bonds, equities and derivatives.
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