(Russi Modi)Rousatmji Houmasji Modi

Introduction to Group Members :

Presented by :-

1. Piyush Bajaj

2. Komal Maheshwari

3. Rohit Jain

4. Rohan bhardwaj

5. Rohit malik

6. Rakesh Ranjan Mall

7. Saurabh Vyass

Introduction :

Russi Mody (17 January 1918 –16 May 2014) was a former Chairman and Managing Director of Tata Steel and a leading member of the Tata Group.

Mody had patrician lineage. After his education at Britain's Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford, Russi Mody joined Tata Steel in 1939, rising steadily up the ranks - from a shop floor trainee at Jamshedpur Steel Works to chairman and managing director.

Area of interest.

Style of management

Qualities he induced in himself

1. To know the limits.2. Opportunity to express there opinions.3. Appreciation for labour.

Education :

Studied first at Harrow School (England)

Graduation as a history student from Christ

Church College, Oxford

During his study of history, he became so

fond

of Napoleon Bonaparte that the French

dictator became his ultimate role model.

A Great Personality

A Great Personality :

Mody was popular with workers; he took good care of them.

1 day Mody was visiting a plant in where he was superintendent. “He just visited the workers’ toilets, found them neat, clean and hygienic, patted 1 worker’s back, said ‘Well done’, and left. He believed that if you took care of the workers, they would take care of the company.

But that did not mean he gave in to all their demands; He knew when and where to draw the line.

He believed that the organizational rules should be made such that each and every worker agrees with them.

Career :

joined Tata Steel in 1939

promoted to the position of Director of Personnel in 1953. Position of the Director of Raw Materials in 1965.

In 1970, he was appointed as Director of

Operations.

Became Joint Managing Director in 1972.

Retired From TATA Steel in March,1993.

Set up the famous Tata Football Academy in Jamshedpur in 1987.

Achievements

Achievements :

 Recorded name in the history for being Joint MD of Tata Steels for almost 53 years.

Appointed as Joint Chairman of Indian Airlines and Air India by then President P.V Narsingh Rao.

He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in year 1989 for his exemplar contribution to the Indian industry.

During his decades tata steel capacity increased from 8 lakhs tonnes a year to 30 lakhs.

He was forerunner of the technological turnaround at tata steel making it benchmark for the rest steel industry to follow.

Story

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The values that he has always admired and

tried to imbibe and propagate among his co-

workers are candour,humility, compassion,

consistent hard work, determination,

sincerity

and punctuality. He had served the company as its Chairman and Executive Director for almost a decade.

When Russy joined TISCO in 1939, the company was in its infancy. Today, Tata Steel is at Rs17000-crore colossus which indeed is remarkable.

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