Unlike McKinsey, the research council included transportation, acknowledging that it would be a difficult sector to transform quickly.
This is a difficult quarter for the sector, and companies performances will depend on how they mitigate the impact of the rupee and wage costs, except Wipro, which gives raises in the second quarter, said Hota.
In any context, the health sector is a difficult and emotive area in which to study work motivation due to the human suffering that any lapses in performance may cause.
For one, we aren't considered a difficult sector, as some others are, perhaps making us more popular with our local politicians and communities in some instances.
You can have it in the construction industry, too, because the EU provides development aid and construction is a very difficult sector to administer and monitor effectively.
HMV chief executive Simon Fox said: "Clearly we are operating in a difficult sector.
But he said 2009 would be a difficult year for the sector, in an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper.
"Disposition of capital assets traditionally has been a difficult process in the federal sector in general, and in the V.A. in particular," it says with bureaucratic understatement.
Housing has proven to be an especially difficult sector given the many particularities of the market, people's needs and preferences, regulations and the difficulty of making the interests of different market players converge in a win-win dynamic.
Transport has proved to be the most difficult sector to make more sustainable, as it is growing so fast and as it is necessary to support economies and lifestyles.
