Category: Global Capability Centers
Innovation Benchmark for India GCoEs – 2021
Zinnov’s Innovation Benchmark for India GCoEs – 2021 evaluates innovative approaches that India GCoEs have taken to date. Read more.
The GCoE Leadership Manifesto – 2022 And Beyond
In this letter to the leaders of India GCoEs, Zinnov’s CEO, Pari Natarajan shares his thoughts on what the leaders need to prioritize for 2022 and beyond.
How An Innovation Hot Streak In GCoEs Can Leapfrog Growth
Did you know the bottom 80% of the ER&D spenders will struggle to win the Growth Wars? Innovative companies have realized that a change in organizational culture might be key to winning the Growth Wars
7 Key Takeaways For GCoE Leaders Driving Innovation Charters From India
Here are seven key takeaways from Zinnov’s CXO Forum that could help a leader build a culture of innovation to deliver global impact.
The Emergence Of Indian Tier-2 Cities Are Changing The Dynamics Of The Talent Wars
These 15 Tier-2 cities in India are the ultimate globalization hotspots. To know more, read here.
Virtual Accelerators – The Asset-Light, Value-Heavy Business Model, A Globalization Gamechanger
The Virtual Accelerator Model has moved entire offshore setups online — transforming the way companies expand, and globalization takes place.
The Automation Center Of Excellence Guidebook
A careful look into the value proposition of an Automation Center of Excellence, and the dissection of its different governance models.
India – The Dream Destination For Centers Of Excellence
How a large talent pool, mature ecosystem and the Ease of Doing Business in India transformed the country into a Global COE hotspot.
The Resurgence Of Poland As A Research & Development Hotspot
Zinnov’s latest Global Center of Excellence (COE) Hotspots report identifies Poland as an up and coming technology innovation hub with large available digitally skilled talent pools, strong technology infrastructure, and business-friendly laws.
Decoding The New Labour Codes
The new Labour Codes have clarified certain aspects of existing laws and extended the reach of others. Here’s a nuanced view on the what and the how of the newly enacted codes.
The Quintessential Playbook To Unlocking GCoE Value In The Post-pandemic World
As time has evolved, so have Global Centers of Excellence and what they mean to HQ. In a post-pandemic world, how can GCoEs create tangible value?
Innovation Without Value Thinking, A GCoE Zero-sum Game
GCoEs today look at innovation through a narrow lens. Here’s what a robust GCoE innovation strategy should focus on to make tangible business impact.
Top 10 Trends That Will Create A Value Moat For GCoEs In 2021
Indian Global Centers of Excellence showed exceptional grit and fortitude in 2020. What will help create a value moat for these GCoEs in 2021? Know more here.
The Genesis, Journey, And Goals Of An India Global Center Of Excellence
What does it take for a global organization to set up a Global Center of Excellence in India and scale it at an accelerated pace? Read more here.
How Toro’s Global Footprint Is ‘Teeing it Up’ For Innovation
Excerpts from an insightful discussion with the leaders of The Toro Company, where they shared their vision for the company and their newly launched Global Center of Excellence in India.
Why Scaling A New Global Center Of Excellence Requires New-age Thinking
Scaling a new Global Center of Excellence takes innovative thinking. Here’s an excerpt from a conversation with MINDBODY’s India center head.
Digital Engineering In BFSI – The India Opportunity
BFSI companies are being challenged by newer players, thus creating an urgency for these organizations to increase their investments on Digital Engineering in BFSI.
India GCCs: In The Fast Lane With Hyper Intelligent Automation
India Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are playing a crucial role in accelerating the adoption of Hyper Intelligent Automation. What are the key factors driving this adoption?
Remote Working Suitability By Job Roles – A GCoE Perspective
Zinnov’s analysis across 3 key levers to understand the remote working suitability for different job roles and the impact of remote working on productivity.
Why Employer Branding Will Help Companies Weather The COVID-19 Storm
Building an employer brand is critical for all companies, but more so for newly set up technology centers. How will a strong employer brand help organizations weather the COVID-19 storm?
Setting Up Global Centers Of Excellence – The Remote Way
With travel restrictions in place, how can a company go about the process of remote offshore development center setup? Learn more here.
Zinnov-Intel Gender Diversity Benchmark Study 2019
This Zinnov-Intel Gender Diversity Benchmark study provides an in-depth view on how Indian companies can baseline key best practices to improve diversity.
Migration To Microservices Architecture – A Miscellany Of Implementation Journeys
A first-hand account of migration journeys to Microservices-based architecture as shared by industry pioneers and start-up founders.
4 Key Factors That Transformed The GCC Personas In 2019
Indian Global Capability Centers have rewritten their narratives. But what were the key factors that transformed the GCC ecosystem in 2019? Read more here.
Top 5 Trends That Shaped The Indian GCC Ecosystem In 2019
2019 was a year of transformation for GCCs in India. What were the top 5 trends that shaped the Indian GCC ecosystem? What did the GCCs do differently?
Building A Synthesized Global Organizational Culture
How a 32-year old travel company is constantly reinventing itself to be able to drive a global organizational culture across its global locations
India, The Epicenter Of Digital Innovation In Banking And Financial Services Space
The BFS space is being digitally disrupted just like every other vertical. But what is the biggest hindrance to digital innovation in Banking & Financial Services firms?
Innovation Vortexes – Global Center Of Excellence At The Core
A panel discussion by the leaders on how Global Centers of Excellence are powerhouses of innovation, and share insights on the various strategies and approaches that Enterprises adopt for setting up CoEs.
Why GCoE Accelerator Is The Perfect Scale Fast, Fail Fast Mechanism
Discover how the Global Center of Excellence (GCoE) Accelerator model helps companies build and rapidly scale their global delivery presence in a global location.
Operations Cost Benchmarking: The Cost Of Adding Value To GCCs
What is the cost of operating GCCs in India? How have the costs across People, Infrastructure, Travel, Vendor, and Regulations fared in the last year? This operations cost benchmarking analysis gives a glimpse of operating global centers in India.
How GCCs Can Create An Innovation Hot Streak Through Effective Collaboration
Corporate innovation is not an option but an opportunity. Global Capability Centers need to look beyond the cost paradigm and focus on building new products with the enviable blend of talent, start-ups, and the market available in India.