This paper examines the importance of IT risk management in banks. The various frameworks used to adhere to regulatory compliances and manage risks better are detailed with emphasis on Basel II/III.
In this edition of the CIO series, State Street CIO Chris Perretta reveals how to bring Precision, Planning and Execution to IT Projects and advance Business Strategy.
Wipro, in association with Knowledge@Wharton, surveyed 766 respondents across the world to understand banking customer trends.Find out how banks are adapting to digitally savvy customers.
Continued consolidation in the ISV, rapid technological advances, intense competition, shrinking product lifecycles are changing the way software products are being developed and delivered.
This article from the Wipro Industry Outlook series highlights the challenges faced by companies doing business in fast-growing markets such as Asia Pacific and Latin America and the importance of flexible business models to stay ahead.
In this FOI series white paper, produced jointly by Knowledge@Wharton and Wipro Technologies, Marshall L. Fisher and Srini Pallia explore challenges and opportunities ahead.
The paper talks about some of the leading practices that we have seen being adopted across successful implementations of surveillance dashboards in E&P organizations.
This paper describes five critical elements that need to be present for post-implementation sustenance of any Collaborative Work Center (CWC) program in upstream oil & gas companies.
This paper talks about the importance of Enterprise-wide Competency Risk Management and how tactical workforce intelligence can be used to optimize talent.
Tomorrow's mines will almost certainly need to have fewer humans resulting in greater efficiency, lower costs and improved safety and environmental performance. Kenneth Mathews, Vice President & Head – Natural Resources
This paper discusses about the various challenges involved in minerals exploration, future opportunities, complexities and the increasing role of technology going forward.
The upstream Oil & Gas industry is witnessing an explosion of data. The volume of data is predicted to grow exponentially due to the development of digital oilfields.
This paper discusses the need for a multi-stakeholder approach and an integrated physical security infrastructure towards ensuring safer and secure cities
This whitepaper addresses the key security challenges that the modern airport faces today along with the need for an integrated IP based security infrastructure.
In this FOI series paper, Sangita Singh and Patricia Danzon explore the need for healthcare and life sciences companies to reinvent their business strategies...
This paper focusses on the new growth opportunities for Healthcare and Life sciences (HLS) organizations and how they are tackling complex business situations through analytics.
Wipro’s survey for this report examines the current trends in the healthcare industry and highlights approaches to government eHealth initiatives of organizations worldwide.
This article from the Wipro Industry Outlook series focuses on the fast growth emerging markets and the strategies that semiconductor companies should adopt to be successful.
New and innovative applications drive business. They enable growth. They often help address competitive pressure. Delays in application releases can result in business loss. The fact that application test environments rarely mimic a production or operations ...
ISVs (Independent Software Vendors) have traditionally been using the On-Premise model to deliver their products to customers. However, with the evolution of Cloud Computing and associated delivery models, software vendors are considering adopting SaaS/Cloud.
Continued consolidation in the ISV, rapid technological advances, intense competition, shrinking product lifecycles are changing the way software products are being developed and delivered.
Adopting green manufacturing practices and achieving green targets require long-term commitment and sustained effort on the part of business, however, sustainability is non-negotiable argues Anand Sankaran, Senior Vice President and Business Head, India and Middle East, Global Business Head, Infrastructure and Services
The automotive industry has come a long way since the invention of the steam-powered
automobile. This paper discusses the emerging significance of telematics, the various challenges and the opportunities that galore for service providers.
Almost 35% of the worldwide workforce will be mobile by 2013. This will bring fresh opportunities with it to leverage mobile technologies that deliver better collaboration, workflow, productivity gains, improved quality and lowered cost in manufacturing.
This paper discusses the growing adoption of Manufacturing Execution System, the value that it brings to manufacturing organizations and the barriers in its adoption..
This paper shows how Augmented Reality (AR) is pushing the envelope of innovation in manufacturing and how it can enable solutions focused around cost reduction, faster go-to market, improved quality and higher safety.
This paper throws light on the new imperatives in Supply Chain Management, collaboration, planning and the growing importance of sustainability and green supply chain and how organizations can benefit from them.
From August through December 2012 Wipro, in collaboration with the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), conducted an exhaustive study to investigate the drivers and barriers of mobile value-added service (MVAS) adoption in India.
In this paper we consider how the connected home will change the way media is consumed over an array of devices and platforms. We will also explore the unique business and technology strengths of communication service providers that will help them capitalize on this growing market opportunity.
This paper explores the telecom industry's customer experience imperative in greater detail, evaluates the typical challenges of defining, measuring, and improving customer experience and concludes by presenting a value-driven approach to assess and prioritize customer experience initiatives.
This paper discusses the challenges associated with prepaid products and how telcos can capture profitable revenue growth in the low-income market segment.
This whitepaper looks at different segments like newspaper publishing, periodical publishing, trade publishing, and business information services, the various models they use and their content monetization strategies.
In this white paper produced jointly by Knowledge@Wharton and Wipro, Ayan Mukerji and Kevin Werbach assess the upcoming changes in TMT and what it will take to address them successfully.
In this FOI series paper, Sangita Singh and Patricia Danzon explore the need for healthcare and life sciences companies to reinvent their business strategies to survive and grow
This paper focusses on the new growth opportunities for Healthcare and Life sciences (HLS) organizations and how they are tackling complex business situations through analytics.
In this FOI series white paper, produced jointly by Knowledge@Wharton and Wipro Technologies, Marshall L. Fisher and Srini Pallia explore challenges and opportunities ahead.
This paper reveals how retailers faced with razor-thin margins and multi-channel competition can develop ways to enhance the store experience to encourage purchases.
E-commerce is faced with several challenges such as sterile shopping experience and lack of personal touch which shoppers crave for. Read this paper to find out how e-tailers can harness the power of facebook “LIKE” to create a revolution.
Read about the value of collaboration to reach consumers. This paper is based on interviews with Hari Shetty, VP- Retail and HiralChandrana, Global Head – Wipro CPG conducted by CGT and RIS News.
This paper discusses the various upcoming trends in the retail landscape and what it takes for retailers to achieve accelerated growth and improve their business performance.
In this edition of the CIO series, Brent Hoag, VP and CIO at Diversey says that Information Technology (IT) can and should function as a business unto itself, not as a support organization.
OSS plays a critical role in shaping the service portfolios of CSPs. In this paper we discuss various OSS on the cloud models, and the challenges and benefits associated with each. We also recommend appropriate OSS cloud migration strategies for industry participants.
Mobile data consumption is growing at an incredible rate. Consumers around the world are eagerly purchasing smartphones and tablets and using those mobile devices to access bandwidth-hungry applications.
From August through December 2012 Wipro, in collaboration with the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), conducted an exhaustive study to investigate the drivers and barriers of mobile value-added service (MVAS) adoption in India.
Over the past several years, there has been a surge of interest in Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions in the telecommunications industry and beyond. M2M programs are increasingly being evaluated for their potential to deliver top-line results within the enterprise – extending their utility beyond simple operational efficiency initiatives.
This paper discusses the monetization challenges faced by mobile service providers, emerging business models and the role intelligent policy and charging solutions can play to create new revenue opportunities. It also explores the potential for use case libraries to help service providers enhance revenue streams and reduce customer churn
This paper proposes a M2M based mobile couponing solution that promises to improve couponing effectiveness. The growing penetration of smart devices in consumer homes provides a wealth of untapped opportunities for couponing. The proposed solution delivers rich consumer insights based on data gathered from M2M enabled devices such as smart home appliances and smart meters.
Telcos across market are called upon to strengthen their privacy protection standards in the wake of increasing legal compliance burden and customer awareness.
In this paper we consider how the connected home will change the way media is consumed over an array of devices and platforms. We will also explore the unique business and technology strengths of communication service providers that will help them capitalize on this growing market opportunity.
This paper explores the telecom industry's customer experience imperative in greater detail, evaluates the typical challenges of defining, measuring, and improving customer experience and concludes by presenting a value-driven approach to assess and prioritize customer experience initiatives.
This paper discusses the challenges associated with prepaid products and how telcos can capture profitable revenue growth in the low-income market segment.
We argue that the future of M2M is brightened by the advent of smart devices. This paper discusses the various telemetry based M2M models and their impact on the industry.
In this white paper produced jointly by Knowledge@Wharton and Wipro, Ayan Mukerji and Kevin Werbach assess the upcoming changes in TMT and what it will take to address them successfully.
Wipro’s survey for this report reveals that organizations who succeed with enterprise mobility will establish a competitive edge in sales performance, operational efficiency, and employee productivity.
In this edtion of the CIO series, Ravinder Jain, CIO, Aircel says that he has chalked up interesting gains in speed-to-market, especially with third-generation services and bite-sized Internet features.
The paper intends to explain the issues in managing the portfolio of activities constituting fuel management and an overview of the systems used to manage these activities.
This paper talks about the importance of Enterprise-wide Competency Risk Management and how tactical workforce intelligence can be used to optimize talent.
Read about the challenges of data management in the upstream Oil & Gas industry in this joint survey by Wipro and the Oil and Gas Journal Outsourcing Centre