management practices of dhirubhai ambani
- 1. Swami Keshvanand Institute Of Technology, Management & Gramothan Submitted To: Dr. Atul Gupta SKIT, JAIPUR Submitted By- Anisha Jain & Anjali Sharma Presentation on: Management Practices By Dhirubhai Ambani
- 2. A FABULOUS ENTREPRENEUR His full name is Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani. He was Born on 28th December, 1932 in Chorwad, Gujrat. He Lived an undefeatable life. He Died on 6th July, 2002.
- 3. A BRIEF HISTORY OF DHIRUBHAI AMBANI Ambani took his company public in 1984. Dhirubhai ambani has been one among the select Forbes billionaires and has also figured in the Sunday Times list of top 50 businessmen in Asia. His life has often been referred to as a true “rags to riches” story. Dhirubhai ambani started off as a small time worker with Arab merchants in the 1950s and moved to Mumbai in 1958 to start his own business in spices. After making modest profits, he moved into textiles and opened his mill near Ahmedabad. Dhirubhai ambani founded Reliance Industries in 1958 and today the company, with over 85,000 employees, provides almost 5% of the Central Government’s total tax revenue.
- 4. Roll up your sleeves and help Dream Big, But Dream With Your Eyes Open. Change Your Orbit, Constantly! Leave The Professional Alone! The Silent Supporter. Be A Safety Net For Your Team. Money is not a product by itself, it is a by-product, so don’t chase it. The Dhirubhai Theory Of Supply Creating Demand. The arm-around- the-shoulder leader. MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF DHIRUBHAI AMBANI
- 5. ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVES AND HELP.
- 6. Sense of ‘do it yourself’. He does not wait for infrastructure to be created to support his operations. He goes out and builds it himself;
- 7. BE A SAFETY NET FOR YOUR TEAM.
- 8. He gently asked “Am I?” if anyone needed any help. Knowledge that he knew and cared for is what his team was going through, and that he was there for them if needed him, worked wonders for confidence. “ He gave courage which we never knew we had.”
- 10. When he helped someone, he never ever breathed a word about it to anyone else. Expect the unexpected; just might have been coined for him.
- 11. DREAM BIG, BUT DREAM WITH YOUR EYES OPEN.
- 12. Whenever a task seemed too big to be accomplished, he would reply: ; No is no answer!; Not only did he dream big, he taught all of us to do so too. His favorite phrase “dream with your eyes open It’s difficult but not impossible!”
- 13. LEAVE THE PROFESSIONAL ALONE!
- 14. Management techniques of him is different. The simplest strategies are often the hardest to adopt. “let professionals do the work”. This technique enforced responsibility among his team.
- 15. CHANGE YOUR ORBIT, CONSTANTLY!
- 16. Dhirubhai’s “orbit theory”. This is no miracle. When you change orbits, you will create friction. The good news is that your enemies from your previous orbit will never be able to reach you in your new one. By the time resentment builds up in your new orbit, you should move to the next level. And so on. Changing orbits is the key to our progress as a nation.
- 18. It was Dhirubhai’s very own signature style. Arm around the shoulder -With that one simple gesture, he managed to achieve many things. This tendency that he had, to draw people towards him, manifested itself in countless ways. … That did much more than words in letting me know that I belonged, that I had his trust, and that I had him on my side!
- 19. THE DHIRUBHAI THEORY OF SUPPLY CREATING DEMAND.
- 20. He was not an MBA. Nor an economist. But yet he took traditional market theory and stood it on its head. And succeeded. When everyone in India would build capacities only after a careful study of market, he went full steam ahead and created giants of manufacturing plants with unbelievable capacities.
- 21. MONEY IS NOT A PRODUCT BY ITSELF, IT IS A BY-PRODUCT, SO DON’T CHASE IT.
- 22. He did not breathe a word about profits, nor about becoming the richest. A by-product is something that you don’t set out to produce. It is the spin off when you create something larger.