Anand Mahindra Quotes

Anand Mahindra

Profession : Businessman

Birth : May 1, 1955

I have no problem with money coming in and spawning competition. I am honest enough to admit that Mahindra & Mahindra would not have been going to the IITs and doing research if there was no competition.

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The job of automobile manufacturers is to passionately build something that others love to own.

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I am not a lonely person. I am happily married and not looking for companions on social media.

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The moment I say I'm going into scooters, they say, 'You're crazy.' Six months later, when BMW comes out with an electric scooter, it's fine. But when Anand does it, because he's some small guy in India, it's not fine.

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I've been criticised for being an eternal optimist.

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There's this old Frank Sinatra song: 'If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere'... that song was about New York, but it applies to America. People know that if you make it in America, you can make it anywhere, and that is both in terms of sophistication and customer satisfaction.

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Ride-sharing is inevitably going to be 100% electric.

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We see ourselves as being people who want to take India to the world; we see ourselves as being aggressive, assuming risk.

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Mahindra's brand strategy is about niches across areas of mobility.

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It is processes that are important.

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As far as passenger cars are concerned, I have always said, in the past, we will work more with partners and partnerships. Our focus on our own would be on the SUVs.

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Nothing is 'another day at the office.'

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The term 'niche' is no longer pejorative.

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To my mind, the education of children - girl children, specifically - is what really creates an enlightened society. It creates a liberal society.

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President Donald Trump's policies are not global but inward-looking.

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You have to seed internal disruptors. You need sources of internal disruption. They don't guarantee your survival, but you have got to try.

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I call America our emerging market. They find it very amusing when I said that.

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To me, every decision needn't be a 'big-bang' reform but a signal of proactive decision-making and removal of red tape and bureaucracy.

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Our credo says that, in the end, we want to drive positive change in the lives of our stakeholders and communities across the world, enabling them to rise.

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