The role of Narayana Murthy at Infosys Technologies - as co-founder, CEO and longtime nonexecutive chairman and chief mentor - was marked by explosive growth, requiring management problems, and the company is widely praised. His personal philosophy of leadership was formulated through and stick to their philosophy of "compassionate capitalism." Profiles Murthy philosophy and principles of leadership. Traces the development of Murthy as a child, scientist, businessman, politician and public figure. Traces the links between the principles of Murthy and business practices that are repeatedly involved Infosys Technologies recognized as one of the most revered and Best Managed Companies in India. Raises questions in my mind about the place of charity principles in the management of business enterprises.
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by William W. George, Shailendra Singh, Andrei McLean Source: Harvard Business School 12 pages. Publication Date: July 22, 2005. Prod. #: 406015-HCB-ENG
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