Author Archives: IMBsbasan

About IMBsbasan

Professional with over 25 yrs of experience managing business. A strategist, A thinker and an innovator. Experience in cross sectional functions in various industries like Chemicals, Apparels, Retails,Hospitality, Construction, Manufacturing, Services. Proven experience in Business Development, P&L,Finance, Risk Management, Strategic planning and organizational transformation. 20+ years record of success managing corporate finance & business operations for growing manufacturing companies with multistate and international operations. Made break-through improvements in business processes utilizing lean methodologies and Six Sigma principles. Currently designated as Chief Executive Officer of Texport Syndicate India Limited

Valuing Human Capital

Posted on February 3, 2013 by IMBsbasan

During my early articleship days, I and my peer group were often enthralled during the process of finalization of Balance Sheet of big corporates. We saw with amazing disbelief as to how figures and values were assigned and fine-tuned to various … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Management | Tagged Business, Human Resources, Management, relationship | 1 Comment

Managing Cash to Cash Cycle – The Pragmatic Way

Posted on January 26, 2013 by IMBsbasan

As a finance professional, whenever I look at a Balance Sheet, my first focus area is Inventory portion of it. To me, apart from operational inefficiency, the biggest sinkhole in any organization is Inventory. In this entry, I would not … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Finance, Management | Tagged Business, Cash to Cash, Inventory, Lean, Management | 5 Comments

The Monster of Micromanagement

Posted on January 20, 2013 by IMBsbasan

As a parent and as a concerned parent, I always have a tendency to control activities of my children. At the back of my mind, I always have this feeling that 25 years back, I have already gone through what … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Management | Tagged communication, Management, micromanagement, MIS | 5 Comments

Intrepreneur Vs. Entrepreneur

Posted on January 13, 2013 by IMBsbasan

As an educated and informed professional in his Mid-Forties, I am from the fortunate generation which has witnessed perhaps the most blazing era of development of all times. My children, who are 15 and 11 years old, refuse to believe … Continue reading →