World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

The 40th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters between January 27 and 31 focused on 'Improve the State of the World: Rethink, Redesign, Rebuild.' Over 2,500 leaders across businesses, governments and civil societies from more than 90 countries discussed the challenges of the global economic crisis.

Davos Diaries

Infosys CEO and Managing Director Kris Gopalakrishnan and Infosys Executive Council Member and Head of Europe B. G. Srinivas share their experiences from the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2010.

 

 

Kris Gopalakrishnan

Driving Innovation

Kris Gopalakrishnan
CEO and Managing Director,
Infosys Technologies Limited

 

 

 

'Practice what you preach'
January 26, 2010

 

Transparency combined with sound corporate governance can drive economic recovery, according to Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan. He states that in areas where there are no regulations, self-regulation can protect stakeholders.

 

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'Every corporation has a responsibility to give back...'
January 27, 2010

 

The World Economic Forum brings together like-minded people to address global issues such as the skills gap and talent migration, according to Kris Gopalakrishnan, CEO of Infosys. In an interview, he discusses how companies work jointly to arrive at a consensus on several issues and act on the recommendations.

 

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'The recovery is secular and sustainable...'
January 30, 2010

 

Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan says that companies must learn lessons from the economic crisis. In an interview, he adds that it is critical to learn from the experience and prevent a recurrence of the crisis.

 

Watch the interview on Reuters.co.uk

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B. G. Srinivas

The Sustainability Challenge

B. G. Srinivas
Executive Council Member and Head of Europe,
Infosys Technologies Limited

 

'Emerging economies represent the next growth opportunity...'

Emerging economies provide global companies with vast untapped markets, according to B. G. Srinivas, Head of Europe, Infosys Technologies Limited. In a series of blogs, he discusses how these countries can become innovation hubs and develop products that offer compelling value. He adds that global companies need to create an ecosystem to accelerate innovation across the value chain - from use of materials to process flows.

 

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