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Ratan Tata

  • Chairman, Tata Group
  • male
  • Asian
  • 1937 (Age: 87 years old)
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Ratan Tata is the chairman of Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, India's largest and most successful business conglomerate. Under Tata's leadership, total revenues of the Tata Group have increased more than sixfold, to over $22 billion this year(2006).

The Tata Group now has over 90 operating companies, employing about 220,000 people in seven business sectors. It operates in more than 40 countries and exports to 140. Some of its biggest holdings are Tata Steel, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, India's pre-eminent hotel chain, and Tata Motors, an automobile manufacturer whose products include the first car designed in India. The family business began as a textile mill, launched under British colonial rule in 1860 by Tata's great-grandfather. Tata joined the Tata steel division in 1962 and became chairman of the conglomerate in 1991.

Tata earned a bachelor of architecture degree at Cornell University in 1962 and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1974-75.

It's just a wonderful experience to be back on the campus after forty years and today I think I am trying to give my hardest exam or hardest test that I have had through all the years. It has given me more tension than any other event that I can think of and it all stems from the strong desire not ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 17 Ratan Tata Provides Introduction for Lecture
  • Ratan Tata - Lecture - The Imperative for Change in the India of Today
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Video 2 of 17 Ratan Tata Discusses Changes In India Before and After 1991
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Video 3 of 17 Ratan Tata Discusses Need For India To Change Attitiude With Regards To Competition
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Video 4 of 17 Ratan Tata Discusses Challenges Facing India With Regards To Business Ethics
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Video 5 of 17 Ratan Tata Discusses Special Social Responsibility Challenges Facing Indian Businesses
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Video 6 of 17 Ratan Tata States India's Current Business Growth Rates Are Sustainable
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Video 7 of 17 Ratan Tata Discusses Business and Political Relations Between India, Pakistan and Bangledesh
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Video 8 of 17 Ratan Tata Shares Thoughts on How Big Business In India Carries Out Social Responsibility
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Video 9 of 17 Ratan Tata Shares Thoughts on US-India Political Relations
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Video 10 of 17 Ratan Tata States Need For India To Develop Into A Country of Equal Opportunity
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Video 11 of 17 Ratan Tata Discusses Need For Economic Reform At All Levels Within Indian Business
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Video 12 of 17 Ratan Tata Discusses Huge Market Opportunity In Base of Indian Pyramid
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Video 13 of 17 Ratan Tata States Pollution Must Be Addressed Across All Businesses
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Video 14 of 17 Ratan Tata States Importance of Developing Younger Leaders In Indian Businesses By Giving Increased Responsibilities
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Video 15 of 17 Ratan Tata Shares Thoughts on Rural Development
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Video 16 of 17 Ratan Tata States Ethical Balance Between Return To Shareholders and Return To the Community Is A Judgement Call
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Video 17 of 17 Ratan Tata States Importance of Creating A More Creative Environment For Learning and Research Within India
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  • 1 min. 18 sec.