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...Everyone weighs in with a yes or no and a line or two of reasoning. "Why waste time?" asks H.R. director T.V. Mohandas Pai. "We all know each other." And this is a company built on information. Says Murthy: "We've always thought data and facts will have to drive the company. We used to say, 'In God we trust. Everyone else brings data...
...while retaining its founding principles, Infosys decided it needed bigger changes. In late October the company announced a restructuring that will divide Infosys into industry units (e.g., banking and energy) and horizontal units focusing on issues like infrastructure that cut across industries. Infosys hopes that the new structure will drive the spirit of consensus-based decision making deeper into the company. Each division will have its own decision-making council, with at least one employee under 30, while the team at the top may eventually double. As well as sharpening Infosys' customer focus, "the restructuring is also partly about refocusing...
...syringes with naloxone at needle exchanges not only facilitates heroin use, but also encourages it. In a twist on the classic economic argument known as moral hazard, they argue that naloxone acts as an insurance policy against overdose—much like car insurance makes people feel free to drive more recklessly. If a user has the antidote readily available, he or she will be less careful in avoiding overdose and less likely to call the paramedics when an emergency happens, preferring to treat themselves. While this line of argument may make sense for car insurance, it falls flat...
...interview than voted in the entire election!If it wasn’t the candidates, then what could it have been? We care about issues that inspire us, that worry us, that piss us off. The war in Iraq, the economy, abortion—these are the issues that drive people to vote. What issues do we feel that way about here? The UC is supposed to represent our interests. What if a candidate ran on pushing the administration for entirely free tuition? Pressuring the College to recognize and support the ROTC program? Representing students in the execution...
...Cutting one's hair is not new among Sikhs, but the number of turbanless, clean-shaven Sikhs has grown astronomically in the last two decades. "Thanks to the onslaught of satellite TV, there's a drive towards mainstreaming," says Gill. "Women aspire to marry men who look like Bollywood stars, and men aspire to look like the men these women want. 'The look', unfortunately, doesn't include a turban." As young people travel far for work, they feel less obligated to adhere to the demands of their culture. Jitender Singh Sandhu, a young management professional who hails from Punjab...