Introduction Of Chanakya Chanakya also known as Kautilya & Vishnugupta was the world's first Economist, Master Strategist & Management Guru. His management thoughts and ideas guided Kings and Rulers for Centuries. He documented his lifelong work in the book Kautilya's Arthashastra One of the 'Construct for Governance' in his book is called 'The Saptangas' - meaning “The 7 Pillars of a Successful Kingdom” The Film 'CHANAKYA SPEAKS' adapts this construct to
Chanakya Speaks For the first time in Human History, The Seven Pillars will be unveiled to the world through an Entertaining, yet Powerfully Educating Film for Business Success. The Film showcases how The Seven Pillars will help make a good organization, company or an institution in contemporary times. It is inspired by the book 'Corporate Chanakya' authored by Mr. Radhakrishnan Pillai.
The 7 Pillars for Business success SWAMI – The King (The Leader) AMATYA - The Minister (The Manager) JANAPADA - The Country (Your Market) DURGA - The Fortified City (Infrastructure) KOSHA - The Treasury (Finance) DANDA – The Army (Your Team) MITRA - The Ally (Mentor)
SWAMI – THE KING (The Leader) The Leader is the visionary, the captain, the man who sets the vision and the direction. In today's corporate world we call him the Director, CEO, etc. Mr. NARAYANA MURTHY CHAIRMAN EMERITUS INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES LTD
AMATYA – Minister (Manager) The Minister is the person who runs the show - the secondincommand. He is an Efficient Manager, who stirs the ship in the right direction and is always DR. SANTRUPT MISRA in action. CEO :CARBON BLACK BUSINESS & DIRECTOR - GROUP HR
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JANAPADA - Country (market) No business can exist without a Market to serve. It is the area of operation. The place and people you serve and from where you get your revenue and cash flow.
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DURG – Fort (infrastructure)
Infrastructure is the nucleus and the center of any organization. It's from here that your central istrative work is done & in today's day & age, it is both physical & digital.
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KOSHA - Treasury (finance)
Finance is the backbone of any business. A strong and well-managed treasury is the heart of any organisation.
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DANDA – Army(team) The Army consists of your Team . Those who are ready to fight for the organization. The salesmen, the ant, the driver, the peon - all of them add to your Team. D. SHIVANANDAN FORMER - DEPUTY GENERAL MUMBAI POLICE
MITRA - Ally (mentor)
The Ally is the friend, philosopher & guide, whom you can depend upon when problems arise. He is the Mentor who sheds light & guides when one is in darkness.
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Foreign Universities & Governments – Offering the age-old management sutras in a new way of learning Keeping Indian Culture Alive – It is one of the greatest contributions of human intellect to political theory and practice. Exposure – Global Market at large. It begins with the insight given by the Top India Business Leaders.
IN GRATITUDE Great Thinkers have said, “TheArthashastra is a book about the management of the 'human mind', which has remained the same since ages”. "So long as the Human mind remains filled with its negativities of jealousy, ego, hatred and over indulgence, so long as human beings require self control, discipline and management, Kautilaya's Arthashastra will remain relevant."