Five of the seven billionaires whose principal source of wealth is outsourcing are Indian, according to Forbes magazine.
Wipro’s Azim Premji tops the list with a net worth of $12.7 billion, followed by HCL’s Shiv Nadar with $3.9 billion. The other three Indians are the Infosys co-founders Narayana Murthy ($1.4 billion), Nandan Nilekani ($1.1 billion) and Senapathy Gopalakrishnan ($1 billion). The other two outsource billionaires are Hon Hai’s Terry Gou ($6.1 billion) and Quanta Computer’s Barry Lam ($1.3 billion) of Taiwan. |
Outsourcing Billionaires
