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• GMR Group
• Infosys
• Larsen & Toubro
• Tata Power
• Reliance Industries
• Dr.Reddy’s
• ABG
GMR Group – Best Practices
Leadership Development
• Automation and Implementation of all HR Processes
• Multitier Leadership Development Strategy
– Senior Leadership Team(SLT) Forum was established as
a Group level Knowledge sharing and thought
leadership platform.
– Development programmes and Coaching for SLT
members with support from some of the best names in
CEO coaching and Leadership Development including
Marshall Goldsmith
• Setting up world class Management Development
Centre in Bangalore
Professional Membership
• Membership fees up to a maximum of Rs.5000/‐ per
Institution
– 2 approved institutions : M1 to M4(President to AVP) levels
• Every year the top 25 students who scored the highest percentage of marks
(subject to a minimum of 75% cutting across all educational boards) of XII
standard /II PUC are eligible to receive financial assistance from GMR.
• Gyanodaya : The Group varsity for management learning. Over the last five years,
7,000 managers across a range of businesses have participated in managerial and
strategy programmes, conducted by the leading academics from Indian and
overseas business schools like London Business School, Harvard Business School,
Indian School of Business, Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata etc.
• The virtual campus — GVC: The main objective was to reach out to 20,000
managers and provide them with the "freedom to learn at their own pace and
time". The GVC's 'E-facilitators' in the units work to support the 'E-learners'. Over
250 online courses spanning areas such as leadership, sales, marketing and
engineering are available on the learning network.
• Knowledge integration programme (KIP): These foster learning from within and
across the Group's businesses and provide a platform for the sharing of best
practices. About 400 managers have participated in 20 KIPs in the last three years.
These KIPs have covered topics such as marketing, manufacturing excellence,
human resources, research and technology, legal, information technology, etc.
Opportunities for Learning
• Continued learning — Mid-Career Education: This facilitates
continuing education of management staff. In partnership with
Universitas 21, a Singapore based e-university, the Group offers
online MBA programmes.
• e-360 Degree Instrument — Pratibimb: This is an online 360-
degree feedback tool to heighten self awareness. Managers
receive feedback on group values, global leadership competency
and career stage competency. Launched in April 2006, Aditya
Birla Group has more than 80 senior managers who have
enrolled in this process.