Indra Noori is an exceptional sales-driven and business mined woman who has moved up the ranks in management within PepsiCo. Prior to working to PepsiCo, Noori has a top executive management experience working for Motorola from 1986 to 2000 and Asea Brown Boveri in 1994 (Pepsico, 2014). Moreover, through her leadership, she has helped companies generate over 10 billion dollars in sales which has opened the doors for her to work in top executive management positions (Pepsico, 2014). In India, Noori
Exemplary Leader: Indra Nooyi The foundation for developing an effective diversity management program relies on leadership commitment and the CEO should communicate the organization’s position on diversity management and his or her sincere belief in the importance of diversity (Cañas & Sondak, 2010). Indra Nooyi, the current Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo, is a leader who demonstrates a strong passion for managing diversity. In this paper I will be discussing Indra Nooyi’s personal and professional
Background The most critical thing a leader must understand is that diversity is about being different. Indra Nooyi, CEO of PepsiCo, understands what it means to be different. Reinemund and Paige explained that Indra Nooyi understands differences. Indra Nooyi dealt with the differences of being a woman, minority, and ethnic origin and still managed to climb her way to the top of the corporate ladder. Mrs. Nooyi holds a Bachelor of Science from Madras Christian College, an Master of Business Administration
the Artisan, from his feet was born the servant" (strophe 12, after the translation by Renou). His head became the sky, his feet turned into the earth, the moon resulted from his consciousness, the sun from his gaze, his mouth transformed into Indra and Agni, and the wind from his breath. The hymn clearly states that Purusa precedes and surpasses the creation, though the cosmos, life, and men proceed from his own body.[4] The Purusasukta parallels those which are found in China, among the
sage named Medhavi who was a great devotee of Lord Shiva. This sage used to perform deep Tapas (meditation) in the forest of Chaitraratha. This forest was full of beautiful and scented flowers. The Chaitraratha forest was also frequently visited by Indra and Apsaras. Beautiful Apsaras tried many times but could never succeed in seducing young Medhavi. One famous Apsara, “Manjughosa”, also tried many ways to seduce this sage but she could not come closer to him due to the power of his sobriety that
Drama is an integral part of Literature of any language. Dictionary.com defines drama as “a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage.” Of all fictional forms, drama comes closest to virtual record of speech. It relies on imitating the language of everyday speech as well as the encounters and interaction of speech: lying, confronting, prevaricating, concealing, admitting
Devas approached Lord Indra too find good ways and means of entertainment. Lord Indra, who was also tired of the Asuras, approached Lord Brahma (believed to be the creator of the Universe) and asked him to help them. They made a request to Lord Brahma that this method of entertainment should be pleasing to both the eye as well as the ear, and that it should be enjoyed by the masses of both higher and lower classes. Lord Brahma gave a long thought to the request of Lord Indra and finally decided to
A common formula for the dragon-slaying myth is present among the descendants of the Proto-Indo European language. This formula first consists of a single male protagonist, typically of higher social status, that is almost always described as a “dragon slayer”, with a special weapon and a companion (Watkins 302, How to Kill a Dragon), and is specific in wording, by virtue of being spread via oral tradition (303). Secondly, in the myth, the dragon, usually many-headed, is described as either causing
Agni, Indra and Vashistha and others are eulogized. I listen to the stories of the gods and get lost in the dream of the kingdom of heaven. Among gods, I loved to listen to stories about Indra, to whom my father has eulogized a lot. Gods and rishis were his devotees. He was the king of gods- the lord of three worlds. No one is comparable to him on heroism, wealth, beauty, kindness, charity, and courage. His heroism and greatness overwhelmed me. By the time, I was seven, I knew enough about Indra and
their novel, Rebels: City Of Indra. Rebels: City Of Indra is about two young girls, named Lex and Livia, who live in the deceiving City of Indra. Lex and Livia are complete opposites of each other. Lex lives in a dark Orphanage within the town of Rock Bottom. In the Orphanage Lex receives little privileges and relies on technology to live a proper life of emotion and happiness. When Lex meets the City of Indra after being freed from the orphanage, Lex finds that Indra is better hidden. Livia, is
2001). A great level 5 leader not only possess the ability to transform a company from good to great, but also the ability to form a winning team. Indra K. Nooyi Known as an outstanding business leader and one of Forbes 100 most powerful women, Indra K. Nooyi is an exceptional example of a level 5 leaders. A distinguished Indian-American female, Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi exhibits creativity, innovation, determination, humility and vision, which have resulted in her continued success as a
impact is not taken care of, people will refrain from buying it. A customer would not like to use a product that is harmful to natural-sustainability, and it will decrease the profit gained by businesses. PepsiCo works with many different suppliers all around the world to meet consumer needs. “In order to achieve this possibility, the company works with suppliers and builds strong relationships with many of them through a variety of training programs. For example, a huge emphasis is placed on the
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Entrepreneurship is the process of identifing opportunities in the market place, allocating the resources required to pursue these opportunities and investing the resources required to exploit the opportunities of long term gain. It involves creating wealth by bringing together resourses in new ways to start an enterprise that benefits the customers and the founder both. Acc. to Higgins,”Entrepreneurship is meant the function of seeking investment and production opportunity, organising
Language through Names and Naming in Animal’s People “For his sort we are not really people. We don’t have names” (Sinha 9). In the second chapter of Animal’s People, its protagonist Animal talks about eyes, eyes that fill the darkness, that appear whichever way he looks, and look for things to see. He says eyes come whenever he starts talking, they quietly watch and patiently wait, and then settle like flies on the pictures that are born from everything he says. “In this crowd of eyes I am trying
Indra Nooyi is a name that will forever resonate in the ears of all women around the world, especially in the corporate world arena. Nooyi is one woman among the net of business leaders that has represented the contributions, accomplishments, and merits of women in society today. What makes Nooyi an exceptional role model for all of the women still looking to Break the Glass Ceiling? Astonishingly, Nooyi has broken through the transparency of obstacles women still face in the struggle to climb
Indra Sinha’s, Animal’s people, helps its readers to better understand the underlying strengths of the impoverished and marginalized in society. It builds a story centered on poverty and hardships faced by the people of a fictional village called Khaufpur. Khaufpur is an historical allusion to the tragedy of Bhopal, India, in which similar events actually took place. In the book’s final quote, “We are the people of the Apokalis. Tomorrow there will be more of us” (page 366), the book is finally focused
flood hit Shurippak. Gilgamesh was the savior of the Mesopotamian people. Like Mesopotamians, the Aryan people had a savior as well. The source Victory Over Vritra explains how Indra “over all living men he rules as sovereign (44).” Indra gained the right to rule when he defeated the great dragon Vritra. Similar to Gilgamesh, Indra proved his strength when he overcame the perils which faced his people. In contrast to the latter, the Nile river was neither a god nor a human, yet the river was the savior
satisfaction Characterize the culture of organization Criteria on creative behavior to the leader Group behavior Primary means of Communication Contingency Theory Conflict in organization Organization Structure Summary Reference Biography Indra Nooyi is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo. She was born October 28,1955. Mrs. Nooyi is married and has two daughters. She holds a B.S. from Madras Christian College, an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management in Calcutta,
with gods. The most important one has to deal with the god, Indra. Even these two are opposite from each other, Indra-Varuna, which is their pairing name, they had a very powerful alliance. “I, Varuna, am king…I, Varuna, am Indra [too]” (Veda 4.42). But as expected, they soon “break up” and turn against each other. Indra finally regains the upper hand and kills Varuna just as he brutally underthrows Dyaus. From this atrocious event, Indra has gained most of Varuna’s old power, and now, Indra’s new
VIII.3.7 ibid.) where there is no reference to Soma at all but the word ‘piti’ (translated as feast or drink in noun sense) is still there: अ॒भि त्वा॑ पू॒र्वपी॑तय॒ इन्द्र॒ स्तोमे॑भिरा॒यवः॑। स॒मी॒ची॒नास॑ ऋ॒भवः॒ सम॑स्वरन्रु॒द्रा गृ॑णन्त॒ पूर्व्य॑म्॥ O Indra! Men urge you with hymns (stomas) for first favour/acceptance (of stomas); Rta-serving Ribhus laud you as it behoves; Austere Rudras (hymn-chanters) laud you as the Primeval Man. Moreover, if Brahman is called as Pavamana Soma, the Vedas too are so