Ratan Tata retires on his 75th birthday this week‚ handing over the baton of his business to Cyrus Mistry‚ the first chief appointed from outside the immediate Tata family in its 144-year history. While Ratan Tata has been credited with transforming the Tata group into a streamlined conglomerate of more than 100 companies and earning a global reputation for his consolidation and expansion strategies‚ I am looking at his leadership traits and how those traits influenced the group and made him the
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SYNOPSIS The case illustrates the opportunities‚ challenges and trade-offs involved in the design‚ prototyping and marketing of the Nano — the so-called people’s car — by Tata Motors Ltd. (TML)‚ a Tata Group company. The case takes place nine months after the company’s chairman‚ Ratan Tata‚ launched the Nano‚ on January 10‚ 2008‚ at the 9th Auto Expo in Pragati Maidan‚ an exhibition center in New Delhi‚ India. The case asks students to take the position of Ravi Kant‚
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TATA MOTORS CASE Tata Motors in Singhur case talks about the controversy related to Land acquisition by Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya for proposed Nano factory in West Bengal. The reason for choosing West Bengal as the location was that it was believed as the most investor friendly state with faith in investment climate and government of Bengal. However‚ soon after the announcement of the Nano Project‚ the protest led by opposition leader Mamta Banerjee began as it was viewed as forcible
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at the scheduled day and time (as arranged with your tutor in week 4)‚ a mark of ‘0’ will be awarded. Results: It is expected that results will be returned to you in class by week 8. The delay is to ensure we are consistent across the unit. Any review of grade must be initially discussed with your tutor. Should agreement not be reached‚ please contact
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TATA GROUP OF COMPANIES The Tata Group (Marathi: टाटा समूह) (Hindi: टाटा समूह) is a multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai‚ India. In terms of market capitalization and revenues‚ Tata Group is the largest private corporate group in India. It has interests in steel‚ automobiles‚ information technology‚ communication‚ power‚ tea and hospitality. The Tata Group has operations in more than 85 countries across six continents and its companies export products and services to 80 nations
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What sales goal would you recommend for the Tata Nano? When Tata Motors Ldt. decided to create the Tato Nano they wanted to make the most fuel-efficient‚ smallest and cheapest car in the world. They had the advantage of already having the trust of consumers’ in India and being known for its commitment to ethics‚ by promising to improve the quality of life of its consumers. However‚ they were not the market leaders for the passenger vehicles with a market share of 16‚45% against 46‚07% for their
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RATAN TATA INTRODUCTION Ratan Tata is the chairman of the Tata Group‚ India ’s largest corporation. He is the latest in a long line of Tatas to head the family-owned company.Born into an old Parsi family of Bombay‚ in December 28th 1937. He received a Bachelor‟s degree in architecture from America‟s Cornell University in 1962.He returned to India and joined the Tata Group.Tata is single and leads a modest lifestyle in his bachelor apartment. The US-educated bachelor lives alone with his two German
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tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel tata steel TATA STEEL Rajeev Upadhyay PGDIM18 Sec C Roll No 182 TATA STEEL Diversity enriches any large organisation and enhances its collective capabilities. A clear‚ shared vision is a key requisite for successful diversity management. Vision
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SHAKY START Left to himself‚ Ratan Tata would probably have stayed on in the United States after training as an architect at Cornell University. But the son of deputy group chairman Naval Tata and the nephew of JRD Tata couldn’t be allowed to work outside the group (he had an offer from IBM). In 1962‚ Ratan joined the family business‚ working on the Tata Steel shopfloor at Jamshedpur‚ just one of several thousand employees. He got his first independent assignment less than a decade later --
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changing market conditions. The objectives of the paper are: - i) to measure the level of employee satisfaction at Tata Steel‚ ii) to see the effect of the measures being taken to enhance employee satisfaction and employee growth in the organization. In the study‚ the dimensions across which it was measured were – Superior-Subordinate relationship‚ Role‚ Culture‚ Career Development‚ Training‚ Goals and Motivation. Various aspects of these dimensions were listed down and converted into a questionnaire
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