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Roadmap:
7
Learnings
6 Management
Qualities
5 International Recognition
4
Personality Traits
3
Business Career
2
Early Life
1 Introduction
Introduction : Born : 28 December 1937 (age 76) Surat, India
Residence : Colaba, Mumbai, India
Nationality : Indian
Ethnicity : Parsi
Occupation : Former Chairman of TATA Group(1991-
2012)
Awards : Padma Vibhushan(2008)
• Early Life :
Ratan Tata completed his schooling from Campion School in Mumbai
He completed his Bachelor in architecture with structural engineering from Cornell University in 1962
And the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School in 1975
• Business Career :When he returned to India in 1962 after turning down a job with IBM on the
advice of JRD, he was sent to Jamshedpur to work on the shop floor at Tata Steel
In 1971, he was appointed the Director of National Radio and Electronics(Nelco)
In 1981, JRD Tata stepped down as Tata Industries chairman, naming Ratan as his successor. He was heavily criticized for lacking experience in running a company of the scale of Tata Industries
In 1991, he was appointed group chairman of the Tata group
Under his stewardship, Tata Tea acquired Tetley, Tata motors acquired Jaguar Land Rover and Tata Steel acquired Corus, which have turned Tata from a largely India-centric company into a global business, with 65% revenues coming from abroad
In 2009, Tata launched the world’s cheapest Car Nano. For just 1 lac rupees
He is widely credited for the success of the Tata Group of companies, especially after the liberalization of controls after the 1990
Ratan Tata retired from all executive responsibility in the Tata group on December 28th 2012 which is also his 75th birthday and he is succeeded by Cyrus Mistry
Now a days Tata owns more than 100 Companies
Personality Traits :
Doer
Soft spoken tone
Visionary leader
Personal
interests
Risk-taker
Cool demeanour
International Recognition :
Chairman, government of India's Investment Commission
Member, Prime Minister's Council on Trade and Industry
Member, National Hydrogen Energy Board
Serving on the International Investment Council set up by the president of the Republic of South Africa
Serving the International Business Advisory Council of the British government to advise the chancellor of the exchequer
Member, International Advisory Council of Singapore's Economic Development Board
Member, Asia-Pacific Advisory Committee to the board of directors of the New York Stock Exchange
Learnings :
Be a visionary
Be humble
Never give up on values
Take Risks
Motivate others
Have faith in yourself