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| Management |
Visionary, proactive and ethical. Has consistently outperformed the sector. |
| Industry growth |
Move towards offshoring of services growing at a strong pace. But backlash could hamper growth in the near-term. |
| Co.standing |
Trendsetter in the sector. Moving towards becoming an end-to-end software services provider. |
| Entry barriers |
Management skills, scale and domain expertise. |
| Competition |
High. Competition is more global. |
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Infosys has come to be the gold standard in the Indian IT industry’s success. From humble beginnings in 1981, the company today is the second largest exporter of software services from the country. It is known globally for its world-class management practices and work ethics. It has been making conscious and constant efforts to move up the software value chain and offers services like software development, maintenance, technology consulting, testing and package implementation. Infosys offers all these services through its highly integrated and widely acclaimed global delivery model. The company’s revenues and profits have grown at average annual rates of 26% and 27% respectively during the last five years (FY05-FY10).
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