Nayar, with a decidedly unconventional leadership style, has gained star status in the business press and academic circles for his atypical views on how to run a company.
The more rapid the changes in the business environment, the more knowledge-intensive the economy and the more global the competition, the more crucial a company's ability to innovate becomes.
While much of the world has been focused on the human and environmental tragedies surrounding BP, another important event is taking place, largely unnoticed.
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