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Striving for Proprietary Technical Innovation and “Creative Destruction” for Successful Implementation of Our Growth Strategy Striving for Proprietary Technical Innovation and “Creative Destruction” for Successful Implementation of Our Growth Strategy Happy New Year! Though the consumption tax hike in April 2014 has caused concern over Japan’s economic prospects, stock prices have remained at high levels, backed mainly by the economic policies launched by the Japanese government and the Bank of Japan, as well as favorable exchange rates. However, true revitalization of the Japanese economy cannot be achieved without successful implementation of a growth strategy. In this sense, I think we…
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Xerox to Sell-Off Information Technology Outsourcing Business For $1B Xerox to Sell Information Technology Outsourcing Business to Atos for $1.05 Billion Xerox has agreed to sell its information technology outsourcing business to Atos, the French technology company, for just over $1 billion. The disposal is the latest move for Xerox, which has been transformed under the leadership of Ursula M. Burns from a company best known for making bulky photocopiers into a provider of various business services. Atos will add the unit, which includes 9,800 employees in 45 countries, to its already large outsourcing business. “It’s an important strategic move…
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Konica Minolta Claims  50% of India’s Market Share? By Ramu Ramanathan V Balakrishnan, the executive general manager – marketing, marketing division, Konica Minolta India, tells Rahul Kumar and Ramu Ramanathan about how the Japanese tech giant has installed more than 2000 devices in India. As the Japanese technology company enters into the 100 ppm segment of digital production presses, with the launch of its new Bizhub presses C1100 and C1085, Konica Minolta in India is on a high. Since the company set shop in India in 2010, it has more than 50% of the market share in the segment, with…
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