The Story of Wipro – A Journey from 1945, coming soon
Westland Publications has announced the release of this landmark book. Set to release on September 20, 2021
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Hyderabad COME September 20 and you are in for a pleasant surprise; "The Story of Wipro – A Journey from 1945," the first interesting authoritative account of how a corporate behemoth rose from a mere vegetable oil manufacturer to a corporation managing multimillion diverse businesses.
Westland Publications (an Amazon company), which documented this work has announced the release of this landmark book on that date.
The conglomerate present in over 60 countries today with its IT, consumer and engineering businesses, Wipro has grown with the India story. Started as a vegetable oil manufacturing company, it reinvented itself as a leader of the tech industry and, in recent years, has been driving the digital transformation of various sectors supporting several hundred logos world over.
In its sojourn, Wipro has etched innumerable individual success stories in the annuls of history. The exhaustive work is a tribute to its enduring entrepreneurial spirit.
The book is a celebration of the company's innumerable experiences, with all its twists and turns, achievements and failures, struggle and resilience and the many men and women who made it possible.
The compendium captures, for the first time, the entire arc of Wipro, from a family-run manufacturing business to a diversified professional corporation owned by a philanthropic foundation, with deep commitments to the environment, sustainability and a just, equitable and humane society.
Rishad Premji, Chairman of Wipro Limited says, 'It's a pleasure and a privilege to present The Story of Wipro. As we celebrate the 75th anniversary of Wipro, we realise that Wipro's story belongs to many people: the thousands of employees and clients, past and present, who grew with us, stakeholders and observers who believed in us, and all those who wished us well over the decades. We hope you will enjoy the journey as much as we have.'
Commenting on the launch of the book, Gautam Padmanabhan, CEO, Westland Publications says, "The Story of Wipro marks a milestone for our business imprint. If there is one journey of success and growth that has excited the public imagination in recent years, it is that of Wipro, and it's hugely satisfying to be able to publish the book that captures the essence of this story in text and images."
The book will be available online at Amazon.in and in bookstores across India.
