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Modi finest administrator in country, no doubt about it: Narayana Murthy

May 14, 2013

Murthy called the Gujarat CM the 'finest administrator' he has come across. #Narendra Modi #Narayana Murthy #TheySaidIt
Murthy, Godrej, Ruia bag UK Asian Awards

Apr 17, 2013

Narayana Murthy was named 'Philanthropist of the Year', Adi Godrej was awarded "Entrepreneur of the Year, while Ravi Ruia, vice-chairman of the Essar Group, won in the 'Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability' category, for his company's high sustainability ratings. #Adi Godrej #NewsTracker #Narayana Murthy #Ravi Ruia #UK #Awards
Narayana Murthy is wrong: Its not a Modi vs Rahul race

Apr 10, 2013

Framing it as a Modi-versus-Rahul race sets the stage for 'disqualifying' both and shifting the goalpost to the perceived advantage of one party over the other. #Congress #BJP #Narendra Modi #PoliticsDecoder #Rahul Gandhi #NR Narayana Murthy #Ramachandra Guha #Kirron Kher

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Infosys AGM: 'lacklustre' farewell for Murthy, emotional exit for Pai

Jun 12, 2011

Narayana Murthy's last Infosys AGM was for the most part lackluster, long drawn and hijacked by shareholders, but had its moments of entertainment and emotional drama. #Infosys #Kris Gopalakrishnan #N.R. Narayana Murthy #Mohandas Pai
Infosys and the problem with corporate democracies

May 07, 2011

Succession at Infosys has been contentious and in the public domain. As with an Indian general election, it looks messy. But the problems here are overstated. Infosys is doing something relatively new in India: While such succession looks messy, there is greater stability under the hood. #Succession war #Corporate Democracy #Autocracy #Narayana Murthy #CounterPoint #NotJobsButPassion
After Murthy's exit, Infy will have to rediscover risk-taking

Jan 01, 1970

As Narayana Murthy bid adieu to Infosys, what is surprising is the kind of risks he took in the early stages of the company's growth. His successors need to rediscover that original risk-taking ability. #Infosys #Narayana Murthy #Bill Gates #Sudha Murthy #LookBackInWonder #Rohan Murthy

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You don’t need to be rich or powerful to be successful

2013-05-15 19:01:00

N R Narayana Murthy on success, why he admires Mahatma Gandhi and more in a chat with TOI. As N R Narayana Murthy, who was in Vadodara recdently to receive the prestigious Sayaji Ratna award, got ready to interact with mediapersons, he was asked a questi #Mahatma Gandhi #India #Gujarat
Times of India
Narayana Murthy spending more time with Infosys top management

2013-05-07 10:24:00

NEW DELHI: In a move that may assure investors, Narayana Murthy, Chairman Emeritus at Infosys, is believed to have been actively involved in the operations of the company for the past few months. ET Now sources have said that Murthy is spending more time #NR Narayana Murthy #New Delhi #India
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Infosys' Murthy is early bird at polling booth

2013-05-05 08:17:00

Bangalore, May 5 (IANS) Infosys co-founder and emeritus chairman N.R. Narayana Murthy waited half an hour to cast his vote Sunday morning, as polling booth staff were still setting up the electronic voting machines when he arrived. At the upscale Jayanag #NR Narayana Murthy #Bangalore #Beijing

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