Murthy is pushing into such higher value technology services as e-business consulting, design and implementation.
Robert Howe bagged a long career at IBM to take the chief's job at Scient, an e-commerce consulting firm.
It has also meant redefining the business: from offering a vast emporium of maintenance and repair products to providing e-commerce consulting and site maintenance to manufacturers of industrial supplies.
She is the founder of Silicon Asia, an e-newsletter, consulting and events group focused on entrepreneurship, innovation and venture capital.
The co-founders came from a variety of backgrounds including consulting, retailing and e-commerce.
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But Gupta figures its free product will generate several hundred million dollars in added revenue from e-speak-enabled computers, as well as significant consulting fees.
These businesses are usually run out of the home, and range the gamut from consulting services to e-commerce.
Take Soota's startup, MindTree Consulting, which develops e-commerce software for dotcom companies.
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The U.S. attorney said Chilowitz sent the confidential list and data from a Morgan Stanley computer to his personal AOL account and had communications from his Morgan Stanley e-mail to that unnamed "co-conspirator, " who worked at an unidentified consulting company that helped negotiate prime broker rates for hedge funds.
The country trails the United States and Japan in total e-commerce spending but is forecast by the Boston Consulting Group to take the No. 1 position by 2015.
"The iPhone touch-screen interface is not as optimal as the BlackBerry interface for e-mail, " said Shahid Khan, a partner at IBB Consulting Group.
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