About the Book: Corporate Chanakya on Leadership Chanakya, the most powerful strategist of 4th Century BC, documented his ideas on leadership, in the Arthashastra. In the present book, the author simplifies these age-old formulae for success in today's corporate world. Corporate Chanakya on Leadership applies Chanakya's wisdom across a host of areas including power and the responsibilities of a leader, decision making, nurturing people, ethics in business, how to prepare for competition and all that a leader should avoid doing. Gain from this guide and discover the Chanakya in you? About the Authors: Radhakrishnan Pillai, Tom Alter Radhakrishnan Pillai, formally educated in management and consultancy, has an MA in Sanskrit and a doctorate in Arthashastra. He studied the ancient text, the Arthashastra, at Chinmaya International Foundation, Kerala, under the guidance of Dr. Gangadharan Nair. Director of SPM Foundation and part of the University of Mumbai team, he designs various leadership programs. He is the founder-director of Chanakya Institute of Public Leadership, (www.ciplmumbai.in). Pillai is the recipient of the Sardar Patel International award 2009. Tom Alter is best known for his work in Bollywood, but has also been a theatre and television actor. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2008. Reviews "Age-Old Formulae for New-Age Businesses." - The Hindu "Connecting spirituality and management? this is a modern Arthashastra." - Deccan Chronicle "Keeping things simple, relevant, contemporary, the book covers almost every situation a leader may come across." - Outlook Money