The J.R.D. Tata: The Magic Of Leadership by Cyrus M. Gonda in Paperback

This book contains 53 valuable leadership lessons from the life of J.R.D. Tata, a highly-respected and influential corporate and business leader from India. His accomplishments include founding TCS, Tata chemicals, titan, Tata tea, and many other successful Tata group companies. When JRD Tata became Chairman, the Tata group had 14 companies with a combined turnover of 17 crores, but by the time of his retirement, he had expanded the group to 95 companies with a turnover of over 10,000 crores. His expertise also extended to improving the performance of aircrafts for which he received acknowledgement and implemented changes. Even at the age of 78, after suffering a heart attack, he flew solo from Karachi to Mumbai to motivate his employees at Air India on the 50th anniversary of his first flight. In the 1960s, when India was in a debt trap, it was said that the World Bank would only give India a loan if JRD Tata signed on