“We have to change the mindset of our corporate leaders and, obviously, we have to raise the level of corporate governance.”

— N. R. Narayana Murthy

Source: Entrepreneur of the New Millenium: N.R. Narayana Murthy : Life & Times of N.R. Narayana Murthy, p. 16

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