Ram Charan (guru)
Ram Charan is a renowned management consultant, author, and speaker. He is widely recognized for his expertise in business strategy, corporate governance, and leadership development. Over the years, Charan has advised numerous Fortune 500 companies and has authored several influential books on business and management.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Ram Charan was born in India. He pursued his undergraduate studies in engineering before moving to the United States to further his education. Charan earned an MBA and a DBA from Harvard Business School.
Career[edit | edit source]
Charan began his career as a professor at Harvard Business School and later at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. He transitioned from academia to consulting, where he gained prominence for his practical insights and ability to solve complex business problems.
Consulting[edit | edit source]
Ram Charan has worked with top executives and boards of directors at some of the world's largest companies, including General Electric, Verizon, Bank of America, and DuPont. His consulting work focuses on areas such as business strategy, organizational transformation, and leadership development.
Writing[edit | edit source]
Charan is a prolific author, having written or co-authored more than 25 books. Some of his notable works include:
- Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done (co-authored with Larry Bossidy)
- What the CEO Wants You to Know
- Boards That Lead (co-authored with Dennis Carey and Michael Useem)
His books have been translated into multiple languages and are widely used in business schools and corporate training programs.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Ram Charan has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field of management. He has been named one of the top business thinkers by Thinkers50 and has received several lifetime achievement awards.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Details about Ram Charan's personal life, including his family and hobbies, are not widely publicized.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Management consulting
- Business strategy
- Corporate governance
- Leadership development
- Harvard Business School
- Kellogg School of Management
References[edit | edit source]
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