Brief Description of the Evaluation Perspectives

(i) Business and Financial Performance: Financial stability, steady growth, balanced business portfolio, growth of value addition and performance against the industry.

(ii) Global Reach: Width and depth in the global market.

(iii) Knowledge Integration: Excellence in product and process innovation.

(iv) Technology Investments: Acquisition of high impact knowledge through direct investment and otherwise.

(v) Capacity Building: Capital investment and other initiatives to create capacity for future growth.

(vi) Excellence in Performance Management Practices: Successful implementation of best practices in performance management.

(vii) Corporate Governance: Successful institutionalization of corporate governance.

(viii) Corporate Social Responsibility: Successful institutionalization of corporate social responsibility practices.