ReviewEssays.com - Term Papers, Book Reports, Research Papers and College Essays
Search

Sunil Mittal

Essay by   •  January 24, 2011  •  Essay  •  276 Words (2 Pages)  •  1,116 Views

Essay Preview: Sunil Mittal

Report this essay
Page 1 of 2

BACKGROUND:

Family support:

Sunil Bharti Mittal, born October 23, 1957 is an Indian businessman. He is the chairman and managing director of the Bharti group. The $4.5 billion turnover company runs India's largest GSM-based mobile phone service.

Sunil's father, Sat Paul Mittal, an MP, was always in public life. It was Sunil who started in business (making cycle parts in Ludhiana, India) in 1976 at the age of 18 with borrowed capital of Rs 20,000.The son of a politician, Sunil Mittal is a Punjabi. He has built the Bharti group, along with two siblings, into India's largest mobile phone operator in just ten years.15 years back, his company, Bharti Telecom, was a manufacturer of telephones of the push-button variety, and made its money by supplying to the Department of Telecommunications (DOT). Detractors allege that it was the family's political connections that helped it land the DOT contract.

Achievements:

IT Man of the Year Award 2002 from Dataquest CEO Of the Year, 2002 Award from World HRD Congress. Today, Sunil Mittal runs a successful empire with a market capitalization of approximately $ 2 billion and employing over 5,000 people. He has been honored with several awards. Sunil Bharti Mittal was chosen as one of the top entrepreneurs in the world for the year 2000 and amongst 'Stars Of Asia', by 'Business Week'.

First generation entrepreneur.

Education: Sunil a former student of Harvard Business School, graduated from Punjab University. He had shown an interest in business even from his teenage days.

Previous trading experience: Started off as an entrepreneur immediately after graduation, trading in various merchandises.

Skills required: Hands on behavior, Risk taking behavior, futuristic, innovative, insightful, internal locus of control, opportunist, persistent.

...

...

Download as:   txt (1.8 Kb)   pdf (56.8 Kb)   docx (9.4 Kb)  
Continue for 1 more page »
Only available on ReviewEssays.com
Citation Generator

(2011, 01). Sunil Mittal. ReviewEssays.com. Retrieved 01, 2011, from https://www.reviewessays.com/essay/Sunil-Mittal/31438.html

"Sunil Mittal" ReviewEssays.com. 01 2011. 2011. 01 2011 <https://www.reviewessays.com/essay/Sunil-Mittal/31438.html>.

"Sunil Mittal." ReviewEssays.com. ReviewEssays.com, 01 2011. Web. 01 2011. <https://www.reviewessays.com/essay/Sunil-Mittal/31438.html>.

"Sunil Mittal." ReviewEssays.com. 01, 2011. Accessed 01, 2011. https://www.reviewessays.com/essay/Sunil-Mittal/31438.html.