by Ramakrishnan Sethuraman | Jun 5, 2022 | Chow, Digital Transformation
Mohan, senior IT architect at ABC Bank, was looking at the cloud bills for the first quarter for one of the bank’s newest payments transaction software he helped architect and design. He simply could not believe his eyes and was aghast at the high dollar figure...
by Ramakrishnan Sethuraman | Jun 5, 2022 | Digital Transformation
Among the many responsibilities the CEO of a company has, capital allocation is a critical one. In fact, some of the best CEOs have excelled at this function – think Warren Buffet, Jeff Bezos and their ilk. Efficiently allocating the firm’s financial...
by Ramakrishnan Sethuraman | Feb 14, 2022 | Digital Transformation
We know change drives innovation, and innovation in turn drives change. Over the past few decades we have seen every industry evolve through this virtuous cycle, trying to keep up with it by taking advantage of the key innovations on offer (industry x.0). We are now...
by Ramakrishnan Sethuraman | Feb 14, 2022 | Chow, Digital Transformation
Mahesh is the CEO of a mid-sized firm in business for several decades in the construction industry, managing to carve for his firm a unique position in certain parts of the value chain. In many ways the firm is a typical SMB (Small and Midsize Business) –...
by Ramakrishnan Sethuraman | Oct 23, 2021 | Chow, Digital Transformation
Photo by Bermix Studio on Unsplash Hope you read my recent blog on Finding Value. Talking about value in the world of Finance, many of us would have followed with interest the recent development of the US financial markets introducing ETF’s with bitcoin futures...
by Ramakrishnan Sethuraman | Oct 23, 2021 | Digital Transformation
Photo by Sebastian Pena Lambarri on Unsplash Two weeks back I had visited a shop to get one of my electronic devices repaired. This is one of the larger shops in the area with a good name in the market place. Almost exactly a year back I had gone there for getting...