Day: November 24, 2010

Here is an edited version of my with India Knowledge@Wharton and Ravi Aron, senior fellow at Wharton’s Mack Center for Technological Innovation.India Knowledge@Wharton: The question I would love to explore with you is the relationship between Wipro’s corporate strategy and corporate learning initiatives.Abhijit Bhaduri: All learning strategies try and address three [sets of] questions. One is what is going to be the shape of the business in a three-year or four-year time frame? What is going to change? What are going to be the [areas] in which we will play? The second question is: If that is really what business is going to look like, what will it take to succeed? If you have answered one and two then your third logical question is: If this is what people need to learn in order to succeed, how do we make sure that they are able to have that? How do we make them learn these skills?India Knowledge@Wharton: Could you give me some specific examples of how this works at Wipro? (more…)