PwC appoints Padmaja Alaganandan as its new chief people officerAlaganandan is also in the PwC's India leadership team since January 2019.
16 Apr, 2019, 07.03 AM IST
What are the key traits recruiters look for in prospective hires? Here's what experts have to sayWith final placements in full swing at the top Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), this question is on every student’s mind.
04 Dec, 2018, 04.45 PM IST
First mover: IIM-Kozhikode to create 60 women-only PGP seatsThe institute, which had set a record by admitting more than 54% women in its PGP programme in 2013, has seen representation of women dwind...
20 Aug, 2018, 11.58 PM IST
India Inc can save millions by using HR technologies: ExpertsTremendous forces are radically reshaping the workplace which are leading the companies to change their traditional HR processes to new tec...
09 Jul, 2017, 01.21 PM IST
Look who's mentoring the bossPwC recently asked its senior leaders if they would be open to mentoring by junior professionals on matters like new technology and social ...
20 Feb, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
Companies are lending a close ear to their employees for better management"Feedback debated on and alternatives were sought from people groups across businesses and geographies; leadership got engaged and decision...
07 Oct, 2016, 07.03 AM IST
Extra maternity leave will cut attritionIn India, the percentage of women in the workforce declines from 25% at entry level to 16% at mid-level and 4% at top levels.
12 Aug, 2016, 03.21 PM IST
PwC tweaks hiring to strengthen new playsConsultancy major is not only ramping up its team of analysts & auditors, but is also looking to attract engineers, non-CA and -MBA profess...
25 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
In trashy 80s, Nida Fazli brought quality to Bollywood songsThe Sahitya Akademi award winner passed away following a heart attack. He was 77.
09 Feb, 2016, 12.01 PM IST
In a break from convention, 'spouse hiring' gains wider acceptanceSpouses working in the same organisation increase the level of employee stickiness. Most organisations are now more open to the idea of spo...
18 Sep, 2015, 08.28 AM IST
Should dress codes be imposed at workplace?Singh said employees are appreciative of the revised dress code since it allows more flexibility and lends the workplace a personal flair.
12 Jun, 2015, 07.21 AM IST
Companies' women staff retention strategy should support inclusion: ExpertsAccording to a report by research firm Catalyst on India's IT sector, women begin their careers on an equal footing with men when it comes ...
08 Mar, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
PwC, Ernst & Young, KPMG & Deloitte stepping up initiatives to retain woman staffTo increase retention of their women staff, these cos are offering flexible hours, better opportunities and breaks of up to 3 years for mor...
04 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
India Inc ramps up campus hiring on the back of improved business sentimentLast year, KPMG hired more than 20 IIT graduates and over 60 people from the IIMs, but the numbers will increase this year
06 Jan, 2015, 08.46 PM IST
Five ways to talk gender equality at the workplaceStereotyping of women is another important aspect to be addressed as part of gender equality conversations, says PwC’s Singh.
30 Dec, 2014, 01.04 PM IST
See perfection in others firstAs our car moves over the Vashi bridge the landscape architect talks about the role played by first impressions in choice and creativity. H...
21 Feb, 2009, 02.24 AM IST
- 'CIA, ISI encouraged Sikh terrorism'
The Richard Nixon administration in the US had initiated a "covert action plan" in collusion with Gen Yahya Khan's government in Pakistan i...
26 Jul, 2007, 01.25 PM IST