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THE TECH KINGAZIM PREMJI
INTRODUCTION
Born : 24th July,1945 (Mumbai)
Residence : Bangalore, India
Education: Electrical Engineer fromStanford University, USA
AZIM PREMJI
Occupation: Chairman of Wipro and Head-person of Azim Premji Foundation
Net worth : US$17.0 billion(2010)
Religion : Muslim
Spouse: Yasmeen Premji
Children : Rishad Premji (Married) Tariq Premji
Also known as Indian Bill Gates
PERSONAL LIFEBorn in Mumbai in a Gujarati Khoja
Shia Muslim Family Father M.H. Premji owned Western
Indian Vegetable Product Company
Azim Premji - 21 had to forcefully leave studies to take over the family business due to the demise of his father in 1966
EDUCATION
Completed initial schooling from St. Mary’s School, Mumbai
Was in the midst of his Electrical Engineering in Stanford University, California, USA
Dropped out of the University at the age of 21 in the year 1966, but later completed his engineering through correspondence in 1999
BUSINESS PROFILE1966 – Mr. Premji took over the leadership of the
Western Indian Vegetable Product Company
1975 – The company later diversified into consumer goods (FMCG) products. It dealt in products like bakery fats, ethnic ingredient based toiletries, hair care soaps, baby toiletries.
The Vegetable company then changed to WIPRO Products Ltd.
WIPRO Fluid Power business started manufacturing hydraulic cylinders and truck tippers
1980 – WIPRO entered the IT field It took advantage of the expulsion of IBM from
the Indian market
Wipro Technologies
Wipro Infotech
Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting
Wipro Fluid Power Limited
Wipro GE medical systems limited
WIPRO COMPANIES
SWOT ANALYSIS Strengths: Global Research and & Development facility. Retention of the man-power is the best in the industry. Impressive list of clientele. Relatively lower receivable compared to the industry
average.
Weaknesses: Low operating margin of the other group companies.
Free floating stock is very less.
Opportunities: In the branded product category. In the consultancy area. In the emerging technology areas
like Blue Tooth, WAP etc. Threats: Increasing cost of human capital. Slowdown in the US economy . Will face fierce competition in the areas of e-business
TECH LEADERUnder Azim Premji's leadership Wipro has
metamorphosed from a Rs.70 million company to a pioneer in providing integrated business, technology and process solutions on a global delivery platform.
Today, Wipro Technologies is the largest independent R&D service provider in the world.
Wipro New Releases:
Wipro Water Wipro EcoEnergy
AZIM PREMJI FOUNDATION
Established in 2001
Non- Profit Organization
Vision:
Influencing the lives of millions of children in Indiaby facilitating basic education.
Creating effective and scalable models that significantly improve the quality of learning in the school and ensure satisfactory ownership by the community in the management of the school.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Azim Premji is 2nd richest man in India (Source: Forbes)
Brought Wipro from Scrap to Beauty, that is from US$ 2million to US$1.76billion
Member of Prime Minister's committee for trade and industry in India
Made Wipro the biggest BPO services provider in India
Azim Premji voted the 15th most powerful man in the world
AWARDSWipro is today ranked among
the top 100 Technology companies globally (by Business Week)
He was adjudged the Business Man of the Year 2000 by Business India and as the Business Leader of the Year 2004 by the Economic Time
Time listed him (April 2004) as one amongst 100 most influential people in the world
He was named by Fortune (August 2003) as one of the 25 most powerful business leaders outside the US.
Forbes (March 2003) listed him as one of ten people globally, who have the most “power to effect change” and Business Week (October 2003) featured him on their cover with the sobriquet “India’s Tech King”.
In January 2005, the Government of India conferred upon him the Padmabhushana, one of the highest civilian awards in the country.
THE LEADER
Azim Premji’s success and
prominence clearly shows his
determination and perseverance, coupled with knowledge,
planning and clear vision, the perfect
mixture of all these things enabled him to reach the peak of
success and leadership.
THANK- YOU
NAME: MITRA DHADACLASS: PGDBM DIVISION – AROLL NO: 52