AI Reversal: Why Global Firms Are Bulking Up in India While Local Giants Trim Down
Global IT firms expand India hiring for AI projects while local giants trim workforces, revealing contrarian workforce implications of AI adoption strategies.
When Growth Companies Cut for AI: Atlassian’s Workforce Gambit
Atlassian cuts 1,600 jobs to fund AI investment as shares rise 2%. Analysis of how growth companies now justify workforce restructuring through technology narra
When Strategy Shifts Hit Balance Sheets: Honda’s $15.7 Billion Reality Check
Honda's $15.7B EV writedown exposes critical gaps in strategic oversight. What this teaches boards about managing transformational investments and capital alloc
When NCLT Orders Haven’t Hit the Website: The Lumax Amalgamation’s Disclosure Gap
NCLT approves Lumax amalgamation but written order unavailable. Analysis of governance challenges when boards announce tribunal decisions without knowing implem
SBI-MUFG Partnership Tests India’s New M&A Financing Reality
SBI's partnership with MUFG Bank for M&A financing reveals how Indian banks are navigating RBI's new guidelines through foreign expertise rather than going solo
When Strategy Meets Reality: The Volkswagen Board’s 50,000-Job Question
Volkswagen's 50,000 job cuts reveal how boards struggle with strategic transformation when legacy constraints clash with competitive reality.
IndiGo’s Leadership Handover: When Crisis Management Becomes Succession Planning
Pieter Elbers's abrupt IndiGo exit after operational crisis reveals governance gaps in succession planning and board crisis management protocols.
When Your Golden Goose Starts Laying Lead: The Boardroom View on India’s IT Strategy Pivot
India's IT services sector faces AI automation threat requiring board-level strategic pivot to manufacturing—but the transition demands different governance app