Sign in to follow 's advice will appear in your account when you log in. Follow specific Community Members and never miss out on their views and insights. Build a group of Members who you want to listen to.

Email: Password:

Don't have SiliconIndia account? Sign up Forgot your password? Reset

Ask Clement Charles for Advice

If your advice request is relevant to other Community members, our Editorial team may choose to send this request to all Experts to attract a wider range of answers and share them with the Community. Rest Assured, we will protect your privacy (unless you recommend otherwise).

Advice Request

Submit Cancel

Clement Charles

Next Member >>

Clement Charles

Group Finance Director

Agogzen Infotech Pvt Ltd

Clement Charles is a member of:

Could you tell us briefly about your family background?

Myself and my wife (House wife) have only one daughter who is just completed +2 and going to pursue her studies in Engineering. I have one elder sister , one younger brother and one younger sister, all of them are married and living seperately.

Changes in the industry

QA/Test Managers are familiar with the software development process; able to maintain enthusiasm of their team and promote a positive atmosphere; able to promote teamwork to increase productivity; able to promote cooperation between Software and Test/QA Engineers.

Plans for the Future

Updating my knowledge and skills wherein, my efforts are effectively utilized to contribute towards the growth and profitability of our organizations and hopefully fulfilling the responsibility entrusted on me.

Currently working at

Money Management :- Resource Mobilization, Working Capital and Investment Management
Recording and Reporting :- Financial, Cost and Management Accounting.
Control Function :- Budgeting, Cost Control and Internal Audit as control techniques.
Advisory

Areas for the Future

VLSI industry is consumer driven and downturns are not new to India - remember the slowdown that hit us after Y2K. The good news is, downturns will be there but things turn around and get better than before. New players will enter the market -place, new opportunities will be created and the economy

Points of inflection

Strategic Inflexion Points (SIPs) is one of the most important part of Competitive Intelligence, if one can understand the inflecion points then one can easily understand the forthcoming scenario which would further facilitate decision making.

Current and Previous Responsibilities

The different are between the execution and decision making on planning, leading the team and consistently be a part of achieving the goals, reduce costs, and driven towards the commitments.

Essential Advice

To succeed, the only way is to understand & keep update oneself about the new technologies, study various products, do competitive study of similar products of different vendors & be passionate about the work.If a person is dedicated & passionate about the work then only one can excel.

Tech trends to watch out for

The last few years have seen Electrical and Electronic major evolutions in the computing world especially in the Communication sector and Power sector . We are in an exciting time period, witnessing some revolutionary changes in the technology space, which are here to last for years to come.

Role Model

Those who do things diffently with stategic sucess are being my role model where still I am learning.

Most Important Decisions

Confidently moving to new responsibilities entrusted on me and sincerely strive for it to acheive.

Required Reading

Multiple reference of books , websites and pulication only can give the eloborate knowledge of excel in the QA/Testing domain

The Journey So Far

My Career Journey , in part, to my ability to converse with others. It has enabled me to harness the potential of my staff and motivate them to achieve results

Most Important Lessons

Be a good listener and drive towards the commitments

Parting thoughts

Honesty, Sincerity and dedication will never let us down.