Adi Godrej

Corporate governance should be done more through principles than rules.

Politicians and bureaucrats must learn to stay away from the day-by-day functioning of business.

We have very strong succession plans across all group companies. But we do not comment on it. The retirement age is 60 years, but it does not apply to family professionals who work in the business.

President Obama's view of a free economy is to send your money to his friends. My vision for a free enterprise economy is to return entrepreneurship and genius and creativity to the American people!

With the lessons taken from the financial crisis in 1997, the Republic of Korea has been able to surmount the global economic crisis rather successfully.

Positioning the brand and regaining trust are all smart things for us to do and those are the litmus tests for any decisions we make.