When I first came to the UK in the mid-1980s, I expected a grey and wet country where everyone carries umbrellas. But after coming here, I realised that the place is not really like that. And the stiff upper lip is also just a stereotype. You meet people and they gradually open up and get quite friendly. The place grows on you.
(This story appears in the 31 July, 2009 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)
Hmmmm. Some insights into how the British and Indian culture are different with real life illustrations would have helped. This article merely ends by admitting that there are differences and TCS has a mechanism in place to sensitise its employees of the same.
on Jul 30, 2009