Persistent Systems Blog

What a difference a year can make!
We started 2008 on a high… The BSE SENSEX was in excess of 20,000,  we had received our clearances from SEBI and our IPO seemed imminent. We were coasting along with a steady month-on-month growth and everything appeared to be on track for a sustained period of stable growth.  [...]

We have been Bridgestone Europe’s software engineering partner for five years now and have been instrumental in developing and driving their mobile strategy. Bridgestone has a very innovative way of how they charge for their tyres. Essentially, large European fleet companies pay Bridgestone monthly on the basis of the number of kilometers run per tyre.
Keeping [...]

The kingdom of Bhutan is really beautiful. I had attended the NASSCOM Executive Committee meeting in Bhutan in the last week of November. To get to Thimpu, we took a short flight on a Druk Air from Kolkata to Paro. Thimpu, the capital of Bhutan, is about an hour drive from Paro. We were in Bhutan [...]

The news of doom and gloom has seriously impacted everyone. In today’s time it is essential and pragmatic to consider all facets of the business before making a financial commitment. We need to plan how to operate at the low-end of the revenue growth curve and implement a cost structure that aligns with the extreme [...]