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Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - "YES BANK" Ltd.YES Bank
YES Bank is the fourth largest private sector Bank in India. With 3 financial units under it arm namely, YES Asset Management Services, YES Capital and YES Bank, The financial company placed itself as country’s fifth-largest private lender by market capitalisation. On 5 March 2020 in an attempt to avoid the collapse of the bank, which had an excessive amount of bad loans, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took complete control on it and constituted a new board members to save the financial arm from sinking.
Welcome to the PODCAST “ANTHOLOGY OF CORPORATE FAIL...2021-08-3107 min
Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - HMT Watches India Ltd.HMT Watches
HMT, was an iconic wrist watch brand that was a sought-after name until 1990s in India.. Many yesteryear,generations still remember the HMT watch they got as a farewell gift at their offices, from parents when they did well in exams or as a wedding gift. Old timers may recall that people had to wait for days to buy the most successful and the best selling HMT models like HMT_Asha and HMT_Kanchan. The watchmaker shut down its operations and ceased watchmaking in 2014. Let us understand why?.2021-08-1508 min
Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - BSNL(Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited)BSNL
Telephones were a part of the Daily lives in India until 2005. The government of India initially managed the so called “Telephone department”, its communication network and the Telephonic organization as a Body under Department of Telecommunications and later incorporated it under the name BSNL. During its peak, the BSNL and their telephone devices were ubiquitous on their presence, almost at every home and carried the necessary communication of the country. Once upon a time, BSNL’s capital expenditure was more than that of Indian Railways and its profit was more than that of Indian Oil. The good old days did not...2021-07-0810 min
Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - Satyam Computer Services!Rise and the fall of SATYAM COMPUTERS
Every time we use lie as an instrument to win our way towards our goal, we fail to comprehend how it will hurt us in the long run. When recession in 2008, hit the world, India was not only going through a financial crisis but also an ethical crisis. Imagine a hypothetical scenario in the stock market where the very basic financials provided to you by a company are manipulated. This was what happened with Satyam Computer Services.Satyam Scandal unveiled the potholes that existed in the corporate governance of our country. The great s...2021-06-2110 min
Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - Enron Corporation!ENRON – An Energy Company
Enron is an American company ,which specialised in Energy Trading and distribution. Enron was a highly productive and a bench mark company in the Energy sector generating astronomical figures of revenue(Around 5 billion dollars in 1995). The company was awarded as "America's Most Innovative Company" by Fortune magazine consecutively between 1996 to 2001. With all these star performances, the company filed for bankruptcy in the year 2001.2021-06-1010 min
Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - Concorde Aviation!Concorde – An Aeroplane Company
Aeroplane is one of the most fascinating instruments that the Humans have ever built. A number of aeroplane companies have come up with interesting features which has added glory to this wonderful instrument. As the times passed, Some companies have touched the skies with their innovations and some vanished from the airspace. One such great company was “Concore Aviation” , which had glorious history and had an unfortunate ending in 2003.2021-05-3109 min
Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - Yahoo Coporation!Yahoo – The Internet Company
The case study of yahoo is an interesting context to learn , as what it feels like to be projected as a leader in an unexplored field and later loose to the competitors, who arrived late due to lack of business vision. In spite Yahoo loosing its position as an Independent internet company and getting acquired by Verizon, Yahoo continues to stay in the TOP 10 list of the world`s famous internet companies
Welcome to the PODCAST “Anthology of Corporate failures”.2021-05-2210 min
Corporate StoriesAnthology of Corporate failures - The rise and fall of Black Berry Phones.BlackBerry- Phones
If your memories would be afresh, you would still be able to recollect the gleaming black devices called Black berry phones which were once darling of the rich and mighty during the early 2000s.The pioneer in bringing email services to handheld mobiles, with its trademark QWERTY keyboard, BlackBerry became an instant priced possession among the world leaders, corporate honchos, rich and famous alike. Indeed, owning a BlackBerry device was once a status symbol, and BlackBerry addiction was a prevalent condition in the elite society then. Still, times changed and the manufacturer black berry devices lost its way a...2021-05-1211 min