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The best Joint Venture of all: KK with Bina his partner in in in life and business KK has always believed in in in in challenging the the established order to to bring out the the the the best in in in in in in in people He hired a a a a a a a a a a a a Japanese Company to to train personnel of of of the the the Bombay facility in in in in in the the the principles
of of of 5S - a a a a a a a a a a a a set of of of highly successful Japanese management practices Cleaning your your workplace with your your own hands was one of of of the the more radical principles
of of of the the 5S When staff including management were were handed mops and and buckets of of of of water to clean the the the the office they were were aghast Says Sharad Agarwal then a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a young engineer at at the the the the the facility “I almost resigned!” But KK was determined He stood in in in in in the the the the the canteen facing them them all all all and challenged them them to to to to follow in in in in his footsteps It took time to to to to implement the the the the new work ethic but eventually the the experiment paid off and and led to to to a a a a a far deeper sense of of ownership and and improved productivity Open your your doors and your your minds to new influences Think the unthinkable Do what you’ve never done before Because if you you don’t the game is over