COVER STORY
Should finance heads engage with the complexity of politics? And how?
PROFILE and CASE STUDies
After the recent changes in the regulatory scenario for life insurance products, the sector will stablise soon, says Vivek Mathur, Senior President & CFO, TATA AIA Life Insurance.
Early detection of challenges and transparent communication help find fair and durable solutions, says Yogesh Dhingra, Finance Director & Chief Operating Officer, Blue Dart Express.
Alok Bansal, founder and CFO at PolicyBazaar, believes there needs to be a fine balance between following processes and recognizing business imperatives in a startup.
Urmil Khurana has effortlessly waltzed through what many may consider a straight line career to the top. With great support from both subordinates and bosses, hers has been an incredible and happy journey full of confidence and persistence
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BORROWED WISDOM
Companies must incorporate interaction with stakeholders into decision making at every level of the organisation.
Companies often struggle to capture the full value of a separation. Here’s how to do better.
As businesses begin again to invest more in infrastructure improvements as well as streamlining back office efficiencies, the movement to paperless transactions is impacting their new technology choices.
Profiles of today’s CFO show how the role is evolving and raise important questions for boards about talent and leadership development
VIEWPOINT
In the face of setbacks, the strength of one’s commitment to a shared goal and an attitude of being a solution-seeker matters the most.
Today’s CIOs can collaborate with legal and records management professionals to slash IT costs, improve compliance and reduce risk.
The Obama campaign’s IT team quickly built applications, using iterative approaches that enabled the campaign to instantly respond to events or issues
In business, staying ahead of your competitors is about looking at trends and identifying what will be around the corner. This forecasting ability is a great asset to any successful chief executive officer.
I THINK
In listed entities, the promoter group, the board and senior managers have a legal and moral responsibility to protect the interest of the minority shareholders, says Indrajit Banerjee, President & CFO, Ranbaxy Laboratories.

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