Azim Premji
Azim Premji
Azim Hashim Premjiis an Indian business tycoon, investor and philanthropist, who is the chairman of Wipro Limited, informally known as the Czar of the Indian IT Industry. He was responsible for guiding Wipro through four decades of diversification and growth to finally emerge as one of the global leaders in the Software Industry. In 2010, he was voted among the 20 most powerful men in the world by Asiaweek. He has twice been listed among the 100 most influential people...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth24 July 1945
CountryIndia
Azim Premji quotes about
The Western world loves liberalisation, provided it doesnt affect them.
The Indian community in Canada has integrated much better than the Indian community in United States. They've become really Canadian at the same time as keeping all their Indian characters and customs and social groups.
Always bear in mind that our own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing." - Abraham Lincoln6/26"One must have strategies to execute dreams.
When the rate of change outside is more than what is inside, be sure that the end is near.
Success is achieved twice. Once in the mind and the second time in the real world.
The dividend payouts will be more generous than in the past two years and will be broadly in line with what we told investors in the last quarter,
It is heading to be the IT capital of the country. That's very good.
Our financial solutions and technology businesses delivered yet another quarter of double digit growth. Similarly, services such as testing, technology infrastructure management and enterprise application services grew ahead of the overall growth rate.
The results for the third quarter (October-December) signal the next phase of growth. Revenue from IT business at $473 million (Rs.21.2 billion) was ahead of the guidance figure of $463 million (Rs.20.6 billion) projected in October.
Our clients are under a lot of pressure to get new products faster into the market. Their core employment isn't adequate for it, so they're looking for partners who can do it for them.
We must overhaul our land laws, taxes and information system. Some 90 per cent of land in India is subject to legal disputes over ownership,
We hire on requirement basis and not on anticipation.
If people are not laughing at your goals, your goals are too small.
Leadership is the self-confidence of working with people smarter than you.