The focus on operational improvement caused by the pandemic is now impacting most stages of the deal lifecycle. This GrowthTV conversation with Ragu Bhargava, Co-Founder and CEO of Global Upside, focuses on areas where private equity portfolio companies can improve operations, including their HR and employment functions.
In this ACG GrowthTV interview, Ragu Bhargava, Co-Founder and CEO of Global Upside, provides an update on global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity and the drivers behind cross border deals. He discusses which industries are attracting private equity interest globally, and explains which due diligence considerations have come into greater focus since the start of the pandemic.
Global Upside has joined the Worldwide Broker Network (WBN) as an associate member. WBN is the world’s fourth largest network of commercial insurance brokers and employee benefits consultants. This new relationship allows WBN members and their clients to access Global Upside’s extensive suite of accounting, finance, and people services and solutions. Global Upside CEO Ragu…
Global Upside announced that it has been awarded certification for ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011, which is a service management system (SMS) standard. This standard specifies requirements for the service provider to plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain and improve an SMS. The requirements include the design, transition, delivery, and improvement of services to fulfill agreed service…
By Susan Belknapp, California Business Journal How many entrepreneurs who start their businesses at kitchen tables ever imagine they’ll have presence in over 150 countries 21 years later? When Ragu and Gita Bhargava began strategizing their San Jose, California-based company, Global Upside, in 1999, could they have anticipated it would eventually be four brands strong…
Noida, India – Global Upside announced today it is contributing INR ₹615,000 (USD $8,000) to the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Global Upside India employees collaborated to raise the funds and the company matched the donations. Managing Director, India Rohit Lohia notes, “As the leader of our India…
Ragu is an experienced financial executive, award-winning entrepreneur, and leader. He helps Clients successfully navigate some of world’s trickiest business environments. In his previous roles, Ragu has served as CFO at ActivIdentity (NASDAQ:ACTI) and held leadership positions in several companies including Deloitte and NetIQ (NASDAQ: NTIQ), where he helped the company grow from $20 million…
My name is Ragu Bhargava. I graduated in 1988 with a BBA in Accounting and right now I am the CEO of Global Upside. Global Upside is about a 500 person company spread in about 150 countries where we provide services to our Clients around talent acquisition – from staffing, perm, temp, all the way to year end compliance and audit services.
Global Upside Corporation, a conglomerate of brands providing domestic needs, international expansion, staffing, human resources, accounting, payroll support services and HR technology, today announced major wins for its Co-Founders at the Silicon Valley US (SVUS) World Awards.
Everyone knows expansion into other markets isn’t simply a matter of sending employees overseas or hiring locally. But what exactly is required? As companies go global the complexity in managing this global workforce multiples 10-fold. Yet.
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