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Helpful for students and young entrepreneurs who are willing to study achievements and life of Narayan Murthy, founder og Infosys Limited.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
Presented by – Girish Kamble, Ishan Kelvalkar, Durvesh Katkade
About NRN
Name: Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy Born: August 20, 1946 (age 64) Place of Birth: Mysore, Karnataka Family Background: Born into a Kannada Madhawa Brahmin Family Post Graduation: IIT Kanpur (1969) Occupation: Chairman Emeritus, Infosys Technologies Ltd. Spouse: Sudha Murthy Children: Akshata and Rohan Net Worth: $1.7 billion (2012) Serves on the boards of HSBC, Unilever, UN Foundation, DBS Bank, NDTV, ICICI
“Progress is often equal to the difference between mind and mindset.”
Journey From $250 to $7 Billion
• Values and Vision
• Premium Player
• People Management • True Entrepreneur
“Running a steel mill is different from running a complex consulting organization”
Global Strategy
• Global Delivery Model
“A plausible impossibility is better than a convincing possibility.”
Global Strategy
• Pioneered the globalization of IT Services
– Modular Global Sourcing – Knowledge Management System
• Led key corporate governance initiatives in India
“The real power of money is the power to give it away.”
What people say?
‘Narayana Murthy overcame many obstacles and demonstrated that it is possible to create a world-class, value-driven company in India. Through his vision and leadership Murthy sparked a wave of innovation and entrepreneurship that changed the way we view ourselves and how the world views India.’
-Bill Gates
‘Narayana Murthy is a role model for millions of Indians. An iconic figure in the country, he is widely respected and looked up not only for his business leadership but also for his ethics and personal conduct. He represents the face of the new, resurgent India to the world.’
-Manmohan Singh
“In God we trust, everybody else bring data to the table.”
Awards and Accolades
• Awarded the JRD Tata Corporate Leadership Award in 1996-97. • First Indian winner of Ernst and Young’s World Entrepreneur of the year award. • The Economist ranked Narayana Murthy among the ten most admired global business leaders in2005. • He has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India, in the year 2008 • ET Businessperson Of The Year Award (2001) • Business Week “The Stars of Asia” for the years 1998, 1999 and 2000.
“The journey to stardom begins inwardly”
On Leadership: Lessons from the Infosys Journey
• • • • • • • • •
Vision Communicating vision and values Trust is very important Courage is the first attribute of a great leader Demonstrate your commitment to values Openness and fairness A leader is nothing without people to lead Create an inclusive environment The power of feedback
“Our assets walk out of the door each evening. We have to make sure that they come back the next morning.”
Charismatic Leadership Style
• Trust is the foundation of leadership • His approach is visionary • Dedication and commitment towards work, highly ethical and hard working • Employee satisfaction leads to organization's success • High influence on employees • Emotionally expressive and warm
“When in doubt, disclose.”
References
• “A Better India A Better World” – N.R. Narayana Murthy • http://www.rediff.com/money/2005/jan/04spec. htm (The essence of leadership) • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._R._Narayana_M urthy • http://www.karnataka.com/ngos/infosys.html (Infosys Foundation)
“The real power of money is the power to give it away.”
Thank You
Q&A
“Progress is often equal to the difference between mind and mindset.”
doc_481214427.pptx
Helpful for students and young entrepreneurs who are willing to study achievements and life of Narayan Murthy, founder og Infosys Limited.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
Presented by – Girish Kamble, Ishan Kelvalkar, Durvesh Katkade
About NRN
Name: Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy Born: August 20, 1946 (age 64) Place of Birth: Mysore, Karnataka Family Background: Born into a Kannada Madhawa Brahmin Family Post Graduation: IIT Kanpur (1969) Occupation: Chairman Emeritus, Infosys Technologies Ltd. Spouse: Sudha Murthy Children: Akshata and Rohan Net Worth: $1.7 billion (2012) Serves on the boards of HSBC, Unilever, UN Foundation, DBS Bank, NDTV, ICICI
“Progress is often equal to the difference between mind and mindset.”
Journey From $250 to $7 Billion
• Values and Vision
• Premium Player
• People Management • True Entrepreneur
“Running a steel mill is different from running a complex consulting organization”
Global Strategy
• Global Delivery Model
“A plausible impossibility is better than a convincing possibility.”
Global Strategy
• Pioneered the globalization of IT Services
– Modular Global Sourcing – Knowledge Management System
• Led key corporate governance initiatives in India
“The real power of money is the power to give it away.”
What people say?
‘Narayana Murthy overcame many obstacles and demonstrated that it is possible to create a world-class, value-driven company in India. Through his vision and leadership Murthy sparked a wave of innovation and entrepreneurship that changed the way we view ourselves and how the world views India.’
-Bill Gates
‘Narayana Murthy is a role model for millions of Indians. An iconic figure in the country, he is widely respected and looked up not only for his business leadership but also for his ethics and personal conduct. He represents the face of the new, resurgent India to the world.’
-Manmohan Singh
“In God we trust, everybody else bring data to the table.”
Awards and Accolades
• Awarded the JRD Tata Corporate Leadership Award in 1996-97. • First Indian winner of Ernst and Young’s World Entrepreneur of the year award. • The Economist ranked Narayana Murthy among the ten most admired global business leaders in2005. • He has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India, in the year 2008 • ET Businessperson Of The Year Award (2001) • Business Week “The Stars of Asia” for the years 1998, 1999 and 2000.
“The journey to stardom begins inwardly”
On Leadership: Lessons from the Infosys Journey
• • • • • • • • •
Vision Communicating vision and values Trust is very important Courage is the first attribute of a great leader Demonstrate your commitment to values Openness and fairness A leader is nothing without people to lead Create an inclusive environment The power of feedback
“Our assets walk out of the door each evening. We have to make sure that they come back the next morning.”
Charismatic Leadership Style
• Trust is the foundation of leadership • His approach is visionary • Dedication and commitment towards work, highly ethical and hard working • Employee satisfaction leads to organization's success • High influence on employees • Emotionally expressive and warm
“When in doubt, disclose.”
References
• “A Better India A Better World” – N.R. Narayana Murthy • http://www.rediff.com/money/2005/jan/04spec. htm (The essence of leadership) • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N._R._Narayana_M urthy • http://www.karnataka.com/ngos/infosys.html (Infosys Foundation)
“The real power of money is the power to give it away.”
Thank You
Q&A
“Progress is often equal to the difference between mind and mindset.”
doc_481214427.pptx