We recently attended the launch of Xerox's Innovation Hub in Chennai (a major South Indian city), their first such venture outside the developed world. The initial mission of the Xerox India Innovation Hub is to develop document management solutions that are relevant to emerging market countries and, ...

The Centre for India & Global Business at Judge Business School hosted Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, former President of India, on 9 June 2009. Dr Kalam spoke eloquently about the need for both corporations and nations to cultivate creative leadership. The world economy is undergoing dramatic and fundamental changes. The centre ...

Professor Jaideep Prabhu, Nehru Professor of Indian Business and Director of the Centre for India & Global Business, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge explains why governments across Europe and North America are banking on innovation, or the successful commercial exploitation of new ideas, to kick start economies and help ...

Guruduth Banavar of IBM India predicts that "the mobile phone will have the same transformation power on society in India, as the Internet did in the West". One such example is the spoken web system, which allows villagers can create a "voice-site" (similar to a website) which other people can access ...