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GROUP-6Organizational behavior-II


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A team is a group of individuals, all working togetherfor a common purpose. The individuals comprising a

team ideally should have common goals, commonobjectives and more or less think on the same lines.

What is team


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1. Problem-solving team

2. Functional teams

3. Cross-functional teams

4. Self-directed work teams

Types of team


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The idea of Infosys was born on a morning in January1981. That fateful day, N R Narayana Murthy and six

software engineers sat in his apartment debating howthey could create a company. Six months later, Infosyswas registered as a private limited company on July 2,1981.

Infosys co-founder N S Raghavan's house in Matunga,northcentral Mumbai, was its registered office. It wasthen known as Infosys Consultants Pvt Ltd.

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1.Nandan Nilekani

2.S Gopalakrishnan

3.N R Narayana Murthy

4.K Dinesh

5.N S Raghavan

6.S D Shibulal.

Team member


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1.Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Manohar Nilekani was born in

1955 in the town of Sirsi in UttaraKannada district of Karnataka.

His parents are Durga and Mohan RaoNilekani. His father worked as a GeneralManager of Mysore and Minerva Millsand subscribed to Fabian Socialistideals that influenced Nilekani in hisearly years.


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2.kris Gopalakrishnan

Kris Gopalakrishnan was born inTrivandrum on April 5, 1956.

Kris obtained M.Sc. (Physics) in 1977 andM. Tech. (Computer Science) in 1979,

both from IIT, Madras. He started hiscareer as a software engineer withPatni Computers, Mumbai in 1979.


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3.N R Narayana Murthy

N. R. Narayana Murthy Born in Mysore,Karnataka on 20 August 1946, Murthygraduated with a degree in electricalengineering from the National Institute ofEngineering, University of Mysore in 1967.

He held the executive position ofChairman of the Board from 2002 to 2006,when he became the "non-executive"Chairman of the Board and Chief Mentor.


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4.K Dinesh

Mr. K. Dinesh is a Co-founder of InfosysLtd. and served as its Head ofInformation Systems, Quality andProductivity since 1996.

Mr. Dinesh served as the Head of

Communication Design Group at InfosysLtd. Mr. Dinesh served as Head of HumanResources Development, Education andResearch of Infosys Ltd.


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5.N S Raghavan

Nadathur Sarangapani Raghavan is anIndian industrialist, and one of the sevenfounders of Infosys Technologies,a globalconsulting and IT services company basedin India. The company was incorporated as"Infosys Consultants Pvt Ltd."


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6.S D Shibulal.

Shibulal, born in Alleppey in 1955, was theonly child of his parents. In an interview, hewas quoted in reference to his earlychildhood life - "I was the only child, and myparents were really keen that I stay at homeand take up a teaching job.

His father, Damodaran, was an ayurvedicdoctor; and mother, Sarojini, a state excisedepartment employee.


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Infosys has consistently been honored by clients, industry bodies, me

and other influencers.

Forbes has ranked Infosys 19 among the world's most innovative

companies.

Infosys has been identified as one of the top 25 performers in Caring

Climate Initiative by UN Global Compact and UN Environment Progra

We are the only global consulting and technology giant in the list.

Rewards & AchievementInfosys reached various milestones because of the team members. T

team members worked as a unit.


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Infosys was voted India's most admired company in The Wall Street Journal As

every year since 2000. We were recognized as a top performing global part

Procter & Gamble (P&G).

Our Software Development Block 1 at Pocharam campus in Hyderabad, Ind

awarded the highest LEED rating. This is the fourth Infosys building that has w

Platinum rating, taking the total Platinum-certified building area at Infosys to

million sq. ft.

At Oracle OpenWorld 2012, Infosys won the Oracle Excellence Awa

Specialized Partner of the Year North America in both Financial Manag

and Human Capital Management categories. Oracle also recognized Ricopartner, for an Oracle Excellence Award: Eco-Enterprise Innovation.

Rewards & Achievement


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Achievement of team member


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Year Name Awarding organization

2012 Hoover MedalAmerican Society of

Mechanical Engineers

2011 NDTV Indian of the Year's Icon of India NDTV

2010 IEEE Honorary MembershipInstitute of Electrical andElectronics Engineers.

2009 Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate CitizenshipWoodrow Wilson InternaCenter for Scholars

2008 Padma Vibhushan President of India

2008 Officer of the Legion of Honor Government of France

2007Commander of the Order of the British Empire(CBE)

Government of UnitedKingdom

2007IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering LeadershipRecognition

Institute of Electrical andElectronics Engineers

2000 Padma Shri President of India

N.R. Narayan murthy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Medalhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDTV_Indian_of_the_Yearhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDTVhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Honorary_Membershiphttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_Awardshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_International_Center_for_Scholarshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_International_Center_for_Scholarshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padma_Vibhushanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Indiahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Officer_of_the_Legion_of_Honorhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Francehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empirehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_United_Kingdomhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_United_Kingdomhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Ernst_Weber_Engineering_Leadership_Recognitionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Ernst_Weber_Engineering_Leadership_Recognitionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padma_Shrihttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Indiahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Indiahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padma_Shrihttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Ernst_Weber_Engineering_Leadership_Recognitionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Ernst_Weber_Engineering_Leadership_Recognitionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_United_Kingdomhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_United_Kingdomhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empirehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Francehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Officer_of_the_Legion_of_Honorhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Indiahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padma_Vibhushanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_International_Center_for_Scholarshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_International_Center_for_Scholarshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson_Awardshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Honorary_Membershiphttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDTVhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDTV_Indian_of_the_Yearhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineershttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Medal


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Kris is currently the Chairman of the International Institute of Informati

Technology,Bangalore.

He is Vice Chairman of the Board for Information Technology Educat

Standards (BITES) set up by the Government of Karnataka.

Kris is the Vice President of the CII National Council. He is also a mem

of ACM, IEEE and IEEE Computer Society.

kris Gopalakrishnan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederation_of_Indian_Industryhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederation_of_Indian_Industry


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Nandan Nilekani was the co founder of NASSCOM and of the Banga

chapter of TIE (The Indus Entrepreneurs)

With a personal worth of USD 1.3 billion, he was named one of the to

influential people in the world by TIME magazine

He was among the youngest invitees among the top 20 global leade

the 2006 World Economic forum

Nandan Nilekani


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Progeon Ltd: The Infosys BPO arm.

Infosys Technologies (Shanghai) Company Limited: The Companys

in China.

Infosys Australia Pty Ltd: Infosys' Australian venture.

Infosys Consulting Inc: The Companys foray into the consulting busin

Subsidiary of infosys

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A huge struggle, day in and day out

When they began moving ahead with Infosys, the founders -

Murthy, Nilekani, Shibulal and the others took a firm decisionthat their wives would not be involved in the running of thecompany.

Starting of infosys

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The crisis and how Infosys began to grow:The first years of Infosys were not smooth. Most of the

founders-Murthy, Nilekani, Dinesh,Shibulal and Gopalkrishnan-were into writing codes.And they wanted to make an impactin the American market.

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Types of team

self-

managedteam

independent team

infosyteam

Hybrid (Indepen-manage team)

Eff ti t ti l


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1: Identity:

2: Shared values:

3: Complementary skills:4: Complementary roles:

5: Common goal, vision, purpose:

6: Leadership:

7: Clear formal roles and responsibilities:

8: Clear and agreed ground rules:

Effective team essential

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9: Non-insular:

10: Celebratory:

Effective team essential

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Interdependent people combine their own efforts with theefforts of others to achieve their greatest success.

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