Nr narayana murthy biography pdf

A Biographical Analysis Of Narayan Murthy A report Prepared as a part Of Indigenous Management system 13468 13480 13488 13501 13526 Submitted by Department of management Banasthali Vidyapith (2014) Table of Content SNo. Topic Page No. 1 Executive summary 1 2 Reason to chosen this personality 2 3 Introduction 3-7 4 Dream of a leader 8-9 5 Vision Articulation 10 6 Strategic thinking and Planning 11-12 7 Mobilization of Resources 12-15 8 Leadership Style 16-17 9 Interpersonal dynamic and conflict resolution 17-18 10 SWOT Analysis 19-21 11 Learning 22 12 bibliography 23 Executive Summary This report on famous business personality Narayan Murthy who began his career as a chief systems programmer at IIM Ahmadabad. He then started a company called Softronics, which failed after 1.5 years of its inception. Despite the failures he encountered at an early age, he did not give up his dream of being an entrepreneur. He learnt from his previous mistakes and decided to start afresh in 1981. That year, he, together with six software professionals, put together Rs 10,000 to create a company called Infosys. From the beginning, the team kept the interests of the company ahead of their own interest. And each of the team members brought complementary strengths to the company. Today, Narayana Murthy is listed as one of the greatest entrepreneurs of all time, alongside Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. In 2000, he was awarded Padma Shri by the Government of India for his significant contribution to the country’s IT sector and economy. In 2008, he was awarded Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian award. In 2011, when Narayana Murthy took retirement, the company went through tumultuous times. On June 1, 2013, Narayana Murthy was called out of retirement to lead the company once again. The vision to be a globally respected corporation that provide best-of-breed business solution, levering technology, delivered by best-in-class people’’. He

Indian businessman (born 1946)

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Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy (born 20 August 1946) is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is one of the seven co-founders of Infosys, and was the chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), president, and chief mentor of the company before retiring and becoming chairman emeritus. As of January 2025, his net worth was estimated at US$5.0 billion, according to Forbes. Murthy is the father-in-law of Rishi Sunak, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024.

Murthy was born and raised in Shidlaghatta, Karnataka. He first worked at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, as chief systems programmer, and Patni Computer Systems in Pune, Maharashtra. He founded Infosys in 1981 and was the CEO from 1981 to 2002, as well as the chairman from 2002 to 2011. In 2011, he stepped down from the board and became the chairman emeritus. In June 2013, Murthy was appointed as the executive chairman for a period of five years.

Murthy has been listed among the 12 greatest entrepreneurs of our time by Fortune magazine. He has been described as the "father of the Indian IT sector" by Time magazine and CNBC for his contribution to outsourcing in India. In 2005, he co-chaired the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Murthy has been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan and Padma Shri awards.

Early life and education

N. R. Narayana Murthy was born on 20 August 1946 in Sidlaghatta, a city in India's south-western state of Karnataka into a Kannada- speaking middle-class Brahmin family. After completing his school education, he went to the National Institute of Engin