Title: Accuprosys - Business Services
1Top Five Workplaces In India And Whats Great
About Them
2Its a great place to work man. I love my job.
- If all employees send these vibes at a workplace
then itd definitely be heaven on Earth, of
sorts!
3After all, research suggests that organizations
that are great places to work for see better
financial success and exceed standard market
indices by up to a factor of 4.
4Such workplaces also witness better customer
satisfaction.
- Its a win-win situation for employees as well as
companies.
5A great workplace is one which offers roles that
aid development, nurture learning and is
challenging and motivating at the same time.
6The annual BT-PeopleStrong Survey in association
with Naukri.com published its top workplaces in
India (2014) list last week.
- As always, Googles on top.
7The survey is based on ratings of six criteria
8Listed here are the top five companies and whats
great about them, so you can take cues from their
work culture.
91. Google India (Index Score 100)
10Google is called the cool workplace where
employees can follow their passion.
- According to Kris Lakshmikanth, Managing Director
and CEO, The Headhunters India, The fact that
Google employs the brightest people, the fact
that it pays well and has the best working
atmosphere is known out there.
- It tops in all the six parameters.
11Google is the best place to work and play, say
its employees.
- Google lets its software engineers design their
own workstations and desks (even if they turn out
looking like huge toys with a treadmill attached,
or as refugee camps)!
122. Accenture (Index Score 99.5)
13Ranking second in the list, Accenture scores high
in the following parameters work life balance,
career growth prospects, stability, performance
evaluation and HR practices.
- It has always been a leader in workplace
flexibility and talent development.
14The company has a strong mentoring program and
career counselors who review and coach managers.
It also has employee resource groups for
work-life balance, wellness, etc.
153. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (Index Score
82.14)
16Although TCS ranked first last year, it has now
slid to the third spot. The company ranks high in
three parameters HR practices, performance
evaluation and stability.
17Its key objective is to keep employees happy and
productive. The company has the lowest attrition
rates (at 12.8) in the sector.
184. Infosys Technologies (Index Score 69.5)
19The company is admired for its management
practices and mentoring. It is rated high for the
following parameters stability, performance
evaluation, and career growth prospects.
20The company supports culture, arts and sports and
has its own art gallery that displays works of
art by Infoscions!
215. Larsen Toubro (Index Score 65.82)
22The only non-IT company in the top 5 list, Larsen
Toubro jumped up five ranks from its last
years tenth position. It prefers grooming
leaders within the organization because of its
stringent quality requirements in construction
and heavy engineering.
23It encourages entrepreneurial skills among
employees and promotes employee participation by
inviting suggestions. Employees enjoy autonomy in
operations.
24Why a majority of the companies in the Top Places
to Work List are IT companies is still an
unanswered question.
- The takeaway message from this, however, is that
employees need perks (if not as lavish as
Google), motivation, career growth prospects and
great mentoring at the workplace.
25Happy employees spread the cheer around the
organization, spread positive word of mouth about
their workplace and promote the companys
products and services.
26Centre for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipC-4,
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