The slide examines how organizations can balance the forces of creativity and innovation with discipline

1. Dr. Gautam Shroff
Vice President and Chief Scientist
July 26, 2013

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8. MIT
University of California, Berkeley
Singapore Management University
IIT Kanpur
ISI Kolkata
IIT Bombay *
IISc Bangalore*
Aalborg University, Denmark*
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Aito Technologies
Amazon Webservices
Attensity
Attivio
Avhan
Blink Mobile
BoxTone
Checkmarx
Clarabridge
iRaje Systems
Jamo Solutions
Jive
Neospeech
Perfecto Mobile
Perpetuiti
Sentimetrix
Testplant

10. Pay-as-you-
use
Shared Service
• A hosted service
accessed over
Internet, managed
by IT experts
• Subscription-
based model.
Per-User-
Monthly-Price
(PUMP)
• Hardware + Network +
Software
• Office apps + Common
business apps + Core
vertical apps
Complete
Accountability
• TCS is the
single point of
contact. New
features once
a quarter
Biz Ideas and
Practices
• Things that have worked
well, are available to
others
IT-as-a-Service Layered Offering

11. Motivation from Customer
Major manufacturer mentined an unreported event of fire in a supplier’s factory could
have save millions of pounds even if it is reported in 3-4 days instead of 7-8 days

12. Domain Independent Domain/Application Specific
A configurable platform, number of reusable tools, ontologies for domain independent
entities and selected domain specific application problems
Collaborating with units across TCS, Industrial Partners, Academia and Research Labs

13. External
Environment
Attract
Grow
Nurture
Identify
Engage
Reward &
Recognize
Communicate
Internal
Environment
Effectiveness
Academic
Interface
Learning &
Development
Talent
Acquisition
Talent
Deployment
Talent
Management
Growth
Initiatives
Senior
Leadership
Mentor
Academic Alliances
R&D Interns
Research Collaborations
PhD Hiring
A+ Institutes
Research Sabbaticals
Phd Fellowships, FFS Conferences / Seminars
Technovator / Innovation
Role wise interventions
Role based deployment
Cross Pollination
Innovation Awards
CTO R&R framework
Comp & Ben
Role based Promotions
Integration across labs
Benchmarking of practices
Communication channels
Feedback mechanisms
Surveys
Mentoring
Grooming future leaders
Member of CTB

14. Golden peacock
Innovative Product/
Service, Innovation
Management
Award