1. Cross Cultural Workforce Engagement Dr. Brian W Tempest Chief Mentor & Executive Vice Chairman of the Board Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, Delhi, India Human Resources Council – India Conference Board 16 th February 2007, Taj Mahal Hotel, Delhi

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3. Economic Background Global Major Issues - USA on the verge of a military defeat -Iran and N.Korea are global nuclear issues -Shifting power in the Economic world -Religious turmoil in the Islamic world -Inspite of these, the world economy steadily growing, driven by: -Technology innovation -Collapse in cost of collecting, analysing & transmitting information -China/India growth -Integration of global market for goods & services - Monetary stability Source: FT, 10 th Jan’2007

4. Where is the World’s Wealth? Canada 2% Rest of World 10% Japan 27% Germany 4% Italy 4% France 5% UK 6% USA 37% Netherlands 2% Spain 1% Switzerland 1% Taiwan 1% Source: The World Distribution of Household Wealth

5. Where are the Worlds’ Pharmaceuticals sold? Top 15 countries = 85.9% of worldwide pharmaceutical market estimate 2003 2.4% 3.3% 3.4% 4.9% 5.4% 12.0% 44.6% 1.5% 2.0%

6. A race to prosperity

7. Global speed of change  The world is changing faster than ever  Globalisation is the key driver of this change  Best hope for the improvement of the lives of the world’s population  Creates wealth  Faster Trade and interdependence  Over the last 2 decade, more people have been lifted out of poverty in Asia than in any other region at any other time in history  Rise of China & India has energised Asia  Education is highly valued in India & Asia

8. Science Education in EU “This means that when pupils are in a science laboratory their experience is unsafe, unsatisfactory or uninspiring for 65% of the time.” Source: Royal Society of Chemistry, Policy Bulletin – Spring 2006 UK “A” Level entries:Closed UK University 2000 2005 % change Chemistry Departments: Physics : 32,059 28,119 -12% Dundee Kings Chemistry: 40,856 38,851 -5% Surrey Exeter Maths: 67,036 52,897 -21% Lancaster Queen Mary Computing: 19,099 7,242 -62% Source: Daily Mail – 11 August 2006 Only pupils at private schools can take physics, chemistry & biology separately Source: Times, 9 th November 2006

9. Number of Higher Education Institutions 05/06 18,123 +59% 00/01 11,412 90/01 5,932 80/01 4,861 Source: Indian University Grants Commission Science Education in India Number of Students enrolled in Higher Education Institutions 05/06 10,500 +40% 00/01 7,500 90/01 4,000 80/01 3,000 Source: Indian University Grants Commission Number of Institutions courses 05/06 99/00 Pharmacy 1478 669 +120% Medicine 229 174 +32% Physiotherapy 205 52 +294% Source: Pavan Agarwal (2006) based on data from professional councils PhD Degree awarded in Science 03/045408+44% 00/013734 90/012950 (USA 03/04 25,000) Source: Indian University Grants Committee

10. The Education Advantage Engineers/Science graduates p.a – India 0.7m, China 0.5m, EU 0.5m, USA 0.4m, Japan 0.3m

11. The R&D Investment Advantage Most attractive R&D Investment locations: Ranked 3 rd - China, USA, India, Japan & UK Source – UNCTAD 2005 Reasons why India:  Qualified Scientists & Engineers  Global India players with Alliances  English speaking  TRIPs compliant – first patent March 2006  IIT, IIM & other scientific institutions Source – UNCTAD 2005

12. The Pharma Advantage – API’s USA DMF filings by India 1990 1 1995 4 2000 36 2004 187 2005 262 Source: Crisil / US FDA / J P Morgan % Share of USA DMF filings India China 2004 27% 9% 2005 37% 10% Q1’06 44% 15% Q2’06 41% 16% Q3’06 45% 17% (latest) Source: US FDA / J P Morgan, 6 th August 2006 Source: US FDA, Credit Suisse

13. - One in every four ANDAs filed by Indian Companies in top USA FDA filers Source: KPMG - No Chinese generic company has yet filed a USA FDA ANDA The Pharma Advantage - ANDAs 24 46 64 144 ANDA Filings in USA by Indian Companies

15. Global Market Trends for Generic Companies Source: UBS, Businessworld, 30 th October 2006

16. The Tempest Crystal Ball - Pharma Post TRIPs new pharma products will dry up in India by 2008 Under this pressure Indian Pharma companies will adopt different business models: - Generics, Discovery, Services, M&A MNCs will continue to be attracted to India owing to the science education China will be perceived to be stronger in biology/ toxicology 75% of new R&D sites and 30% of R&D staff globally will be in India/China Alliances between Western Biotech and Indian companies will expand The global generic industry will be dominated by India in the next five years China will dominate the chemical intermediates segment It will be India & China - and not India or China

17. Our Cultural diversity Country HeadcountNo. of Countries <1024 10-254 25-504 50-1007 >10010* Ground operations in 49 countries 1/3 of headcount overall is non Indian * Brazil, Romania, Malaysia, China, Russia, South Africa, Nigeria, Japan US, India

18. Cultural Diversity is driven by M&A 2003 – 2007 M&A deals in Europe Ranbaxy-6 Stada-2 Matrix-2 DRL-1 Aurobindo-1 Wockhardt-3 Sun Pharma-1 Torrent-1 Jubilant-1 Zydus Cadilla-1 Source: Nomura, 21 st December 2006

19. Potential for human disconnections Americans-very aggressive - must be clear, start early, finish early Chinese-bargain very aggressively Italians -possessive about their personal time, don’t expect to meet outside office hours & Australiansor weekends Brazilians-love football, fast cars & coffee Canadians-a mixture of Americans and Europeans Scandinavians-don’t appreciate jokes so much Spanish-unusual long lunch hours is the norm French-want to shake hands every morning and may even kiss you Koreans-hardly stop working, but when they do, drink lots of whisky Arabs-a long pre-dinner reception, but the last piece of food ends the meeting Japanese-slow in decision making, very hierarchial, large teams patience needed

20. Both Japan & India are hungry for Information 1.China123 m 2.Japan 86 m 3.India 51 m 4.S.Korea 34 m Source: Business Today, Sept. 24, 2006 1.China421 m 2.USA190 m 3.Japan157 m 4.Russia148 m 5.India116 m Source: Times of India, Sept. 14, 2006 Internet Usage – Asia Mobile Phones

21. Japanese – India vs engagement Before timevsAfter time White shirts/ties vs Open neck shirt SashimevsVegetarianism GolfvsCricket Takes time for each side to understand what is a very complex picture, eg. visiting cards, hellos Japanese are heavily influenced by USA, Technology Innovation, Education & Productivity

22. The Productivity Advantage Indiaa usa Pharma view USA 1 chemist Better education x 1.3 1 chemist 70 hours/week Longer working time x 1.3 50 hours/week $ 800 monthly Lower cost x 20 $ 12,000 monthly Sources: IPHMR Conferences, New Delhi August 2004

23. Assessment Centre results on 200 managers  Some brilliant minds with perfect scores  Mathematics are very strong  Great achievers & deliverers of results  Weaker in the softer skills, eg. persuasion & motivation  Team building skills need enhancing  Invest in training

24. Conclusions  Senior managers need to be chameleons  Management teams should represent a mixture of culture  HR team needs a mixture of cultures  Communications is the most important step  Operate seamlessly in different countries  Sensitive to local culture & traditions  Avoid the expat India clique  Invest in training, transfers, team, travel Source: R.Gopalakrishnan – Asian Management Review, April 2006

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