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AS Profile Azim Premji took over Wipro - a $2m hydrogenated cooking fat company - in 1966 at the tender age of 21. Since then he has build the company into a $3bn IT and business process outsourcing giant that has given the major Western IT service providers...
[12 Oct 2007]
AS Analysis He's up from 40 in last year's poll and for the first time seems to have put some distance between himself and the well-known leaders of TCS and Wipro, the other two big Indian players, led by S Ramadorai and Azim Premji respectively.
[12 Oct 2007]
Comment Thousands of Wipro staff are watching the action and, as we take our seats, company chairman Azim Premji arrives and I'm surprised to see a good number of employees thronging around the side of the VIP box, trying to get to take his picture.
[17 Mar 2007]
Comment Azim Premji is chairman and managing director of Indian tech giant Wipro. Premji: The forecast from Nasscom is that the industry going forward over four to five years will grow at about 28 per cent a year.
[07 Nov 2006]
Leader The big Indian IT services companies are represented: TCS' Ramadorai (22), Infosys' Murthy (37) and Wipro's Premji (41). Once again the silicon.com Agenda Setters poll of tech's most influential individuals highlights a number of key trends in the...
[27 Sep 2005]
AS Analysis The big Indian IT services companies are represented: TCS' Ramadorai (22), Infosys' Murthy (37) and Wipro's Premji (41). Once again the silicon.com Agenda Setters poll of tech's most influential individuals highlights a number of key trends in the...
[26 Sep 2005]
AS Analysis TCS CEO S Ramadorai dropped two places to 22 from last year, while Azim Premji, chairman and MD at Wipro, slipped six places to 41.Infosys chairman N R Narayana Murthy is a new entry at number 37. Indian players still loom large on the Agenda...
[26 Sep 2005]
AS Profile Appearing for a second successive year on the Agenda Setters list, Azim Premji is influential not just because of his role as Wipro's leader but because of his role as an advisor to the Indian government, a fact that makes him a "serious player...
[23 Sep 2005]
Comment Cast your mind back to my column last month and my meeting with Indian entrepreneur and Wipro chairman Azim Premji. Are the proposed mergers in the applications software business all negative in nature?
[11 Jun 2003]
Comment His name is Azim Premji and he is the chairman of Wipro. Taking the second point first, Premji took over Wipro in the 1960s. Premji has taken this resource and tapped it with a porous culture at Wipro.
[21 May 2003]
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