...HR - Assignment I Case Study- Time of India SUBMITTED BY Sumit Harwani Roll No – 39451 Symbiosis Institute Of Business Management Pune [Constituent of SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY - Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade] Established under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 vide notification No. F 9-12/2001-U 3 of Government of India] Symbiosis Institute Of Business Management Pune [Constituent of SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY - Accredited by NAAC with 'A' Grade] Established under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 vide notification No. F 9-12/2001-U 3 of Government of India] Introduction The article unfolds the story of an icon – The Samir Jain, who played a pivotal role in transforming the fate of India’s biggest Publishing House- The Times of India Group. The article is full of anecdotes which depict the journey of evolution of the group under Samir Jain’s flagship. Samir with his unconventional ideas turned a publishing house into Marketing Organization and transformed the organization into country’s most profitable companies. This success story also has some pockets of failures in between, but still it managed to reap profits by a factor of 111000 %. Samir evolved as a true leader who helped the group analyze its challenges and help them come to terms with attitudinal shifts to respond to the environmental challenges. Real Leadership’ does not stop at just analysis and interpretation. It also provides valuable practical tools...
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