How Uday Kotak Built A Valuable Indian Bank by R. Gopalakrishnan |Tulsi Jayakumar [Hardcover]

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How Uday Kotak Built A Valuable Indian Bank is a compelling narrative that chronicles the entrepreneurial journey of Uday Kotak, from his modest beginnings in a cotton trading family to establishing one of India's most esteemed financial institutions, Kotak Mahindra Bank. The book delves into Kotak's decision to venture beyond the family business, driven by a desire to create something of his own. Starting with an MBA and a small office space, he identified untapped opportunities in India's evolving economy. Through perseverance and strategic foresight, Kotak transformed his venture into a global financial conglomerate, renowned for its high market price-to-book ratio—a testament to its value creation efficiency. Drawing from personal interviews with Kotak, his team, and associates, the authors provide readers with insights into building a world-class institution grounded in strong governance and operational excellence.

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R. Gopalakrishnan is a distinguished author, speaker, and corporate advisor with over 50 years of managerial experience. He began his career in 1967 at Hindustan Lever and later served as vice chairman of Hindustan Unilever. He also held a 19-year tenure at Tata Sons as a director. Currently, he serves as the non-executive chairman of Castrol India and is an independent director on several boards. Gopalakrishnan is also an Executive-in-Residence at S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai, and a Distinguished Professor at IIT Kharagpur. He has authored nine books, including A Comma in a Sentence, Six Lenses, and Doodles on Leadership.

Tulsi Jayakumar is a Professor of Economics and the Chairperson of the Family Managed Business program at S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai. An alumnus of the Delhi School of Economics, she has published globally acclaimed case studies in international academic journals. Jayakumar has also contributed insightful articles to national business publications and magazines, focusing on entrepreneurship and family business dynamics.

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