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- 04 Feb 2020
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Sir Fazle Hasan Abed
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of Bangladesh-based BRAC, the world’s largest NGO, describes how he was approached by politicians asking him to influence the votes of his employees, and how he refused to do... View Details
- 05 May 2020
- Video
Narayana Murthy
Narayana Murthy, who co-founded the India-based software company Infosys in 1981, discusses how he founded the firm with six other like-minded software professionals who pooled their capital
View Details- 12 Nov 2019
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairperson and Managing Director of Biocon, India’s largest biopharmaceutical company, discusses her ambition to promote women’s careers, noting that although 30 per cent of company... View Details
- 12 Nov 2019
- Video
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairperson and Managing Director of Biocon, India’s largest biopharmaceutical company, discusses how the firm has been able to create a world class innovation center in Bangalore despite... View Details
- 27 Sep 2019
- Video
Ronnie Screwvala
Ronnie Srewvala, who founded the Indian media conglomerate UTV in 1990, discusses how after selling UTV to Disney in 2012, he expanded his earlier philanthropic ventures and eventually founded The Swades... View Details
- 21 Aug 2019
- Video
Naina Lal Kidwai
Naina Lal Kidwai, former head of HSBC India and founder of the India Sanitation Coalition, discusses the differences between the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors.
View Details- 20 Nov 2019
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Shamlu Dudeja
Shamlu Dudeja, founder of Malika’s Kantha Collection and Chair of SHE Foundation based in Kolkata, India describes how the revival of the kantha craft in Bengal, India, has improved the lives of artisans,... View Details
- 15 Jan 2020
- Video
Sanjay Bansal
Sanjay Bansal explains the drivers of the conversion of his Darjeeling tea estates in India to biodynamic agriculture, based on the Anthroposophic philosophy developed by Rudolf Steiner in the early twentieth... View Details
- 04 Nov 2019
- Video
Patrick Chalhoub
Patrick Chalhoub, CEO of Dubai-based luxury retailer Chalhoub, discusses the phases of succession in his family business, including the handover from the founders (his parents) and the creation of a more... View Details
- 31 Oct 2019
- Video
Binod Chaudhary
Binod Chaudhary elaborates the immense resources of his home country and the opportunities they afford for transformative development.
View Details- 01 Nov 2019
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Devi Shetty
Devi Shetty, who founded Narayana hospitals in India, shares one of the most difficult challenges of working as a surgeon in a developing country such as India --having to “put a pricetag on human life” He... View Details
- 20 Nov 2019
- Video
Zia Mody
Zia Mody, a founder of AZB & Partners, a leading corporate law firm in India, describes the role of an active judiciary and an independent press in bringing societal and corporate change.
View Details- 04 Feb 2020
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Adi Godrej
Adi Godrej, Chair of the India-based Godrej Group, discusses the role of business and the importance of firms’ engaging in socially responsible projects. He discusses his company’s involvement in educational... View Details
- 20 Nov 2019
- Video
Seema Aziz
Seema, founder of Sefam, the first high-quality fabric made in Pakistan, and founder of the Care Foundation, discusses the interconnected responsibilities of government and business in educating children.
View Details- 20 Nov 2019
- Video
Seema Aziz
Seema Aziz, the founder of Sefam, the first high quality fabric manufacturer in Pakistan, describes her company's strategy to sell fabric in their own shops rather than have a distributor market it through... View Details
- 20 Nov 2019
- Video
Seema Aziz
Seema Aziz, the founder of Sefam, the first high-quality fabric manufacturer in Pakistan, describes the way her employees have been taught to monitor quality and educate customers.
View Details- 01 Nov 2019
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Jaithirth Rao
Jerry Rao, serial entrepreneur and founder of the India-based Value and Budget Housing Corporation, describes the burgeoning of "entrepreneurial spirits" as regulations and policies governing industry were liberalized in the 1990s. View Details
- 18 Nov 2019
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Adi Godrej
Adi Godrej, head of the India-based consumer products Godrej Group, discusses changing economic policies from the 1960s to liberalization in 1991, and the effects these policies had on business and economic... View Details
- 18 Nov 2019
- Video
Adi Godrej
Adi Godrej, chair of the highly diversified Godrej Group in India, describes the founding of the company by Ardeshir and Pirojsha Godrej, its beginnings as a lock-making concern, and its founders hope that it... View Details
- 18 Nov 2019
- Video
Adi Godrej
Adi Godrej, Chair of India-based consmer products Godrej Group, explains how the Group seeks to retain local managers when it makes corporate acquisitions outside India, and avoids centralization of... View Details