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Business

Cyrus Mistry to succeed Ratan Tata

Uncertainties in an uncertain time are a bad thing and based on this analogy announcement of Cyrus P Mistry, the 43-year-old, MD of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, to succeed Ratan Tata is a welcome move. However, the good news stop right here.

The appointment lacks both transparency and competence. It is a dynasty symptom at its best. No way meant to belittle Mr. Mistry’s academic credentials and managerial prowess, but leading a house as big and valuable as Tata group, really as an investor, we deserved better management at leadership level. Continue reading Cyrus Mistry to succeed Ratan Tata →

Business, Government, People

Ratan Tata Shares Experience From Past On Not Paying Bribes

Ratan Tata Shares Experience From Past On Not Paying Bribes

to get Tata Airlines joint venture with Singapore Airlines about 10-12 years back. Tata’s were asked Rs 15 crore (150 mn) bribe by the then aviation minister (whoever it was). The point to note is that the work ethics of Tata Group come out strongly from his words. Good to hear the story.