As Tatas’ chief Cyrus Mistry was careful and cautious, more a manager than a visionary
When Cyrus Mistry was announced as the chosen successor to Ratan Tata to lead the Tata Group, after prolonged speculation over the beneficiary of that inevitable leadership change, the Economic Times ran a headline that said, ‘Mystery Ends, Mistry Begins’. However, Mistry never really got going and the goings-on at the highest levels of the Tata Group took on a character that defied public understanding, despite vigorous, if selective, leaks from diverse quarters of their collective dysfunction, within a couple of years of Mistry’s takeover in 2012.
Ratan Tata’s big deals
Ratan Tata’s big deals