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I think the most important reason for our success is that very early in our quest into globalisation, we invested in people - and we have done that consistently and particularly in the service business.

~Azim Premji

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How can you contribute towards building the Indian society and the Indian nation? No better way than to upgrade the quality of young people in school, particularly the schools which are run by the state government in the villages.

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Topics: Better Better Way Building Contribute Government How Indian Nation Particularly People Quality Run School Schools Society State State Government Than Towards Upgrade Villages Way Which You Young Young People

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All our hiring staff are trained to interview in English. They're trained to look for Westernized segments because we deal with global customers.

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Being in the consumer business helps us groom talent in areas like marketing, finance and logistics. We can benchmark our outsourcing business to our consumer business and its best practices.

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I.B.M. was not really bringing their best technologies to India. They were dumping old machines in the country that had been thrown away in the rest of the world 10 years before.

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Talent is in short supply everywhere. At Wipro, we are training nonengineers to be engineers.

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Topics: Engineers Everywhere Short Supply Talent Training

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Our experience is that it is not terribly difficult to do business in China. But the issue is, how much stability do you have in terms of what you negotiate up front and when you've got your feet and your investments on the ground.

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The U.S. is a complex country. It has a high predominance of immigrants who have been eminently successful.

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Even if a media of a TV is not available in a home, there's this concept of community homes, where a reasonably well-off villager will have a TV - and a nice TV - and he'll keep it outside the house in the evenings.

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The public/private partnerships are taking various forms in India. It is individuals who are socially oriented are setting up schools. They're setting up colleges. They're setting up universities. They're setting up primary-education schools in the villages, particularly the villages their original families came from.

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Businessman

Born: July 24th, 1945

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