Title:
Doing business in India : building research-based practice / edited by Pawan S. Budhwar and Arup Varma.
Author:
Budhwar, Pawan S.
Varma, Arup.
Publication Information:
New York : Routledge, 2011.
Call Number:
HG5732 .D65 2011
Abstract:
In response to the increasing interest in the growth and developments in the Indian economy, and the dynamic nature of the rapidly changing Indian business environment, this textbook is designed as a comprehensive guide to doing business in the Indian context. Written by academic experts in their respective fields, the book is divided into three parts: the Indian business context, conducting business in India, and India and the world. In addition to the pedagogical features, each chapter contains a set of key issues, and there is also a list of useful websites covering a wide range of business needs. This book introduces students to business in India, and will also be of use to investors, organisations and managers who are already doing business, or intend to, in india. --Book Jacket.
Geographic Term:
ISBN:
9780415777544
9780415777551
9780203886922
9780203840931
Physical Description:
xvi, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Foreword / Ravi Kant -- Introduction: The business context / Pawan S. Budhwar and Arup Varma -- Economic environment and challenges / Mamta Kapur and Rajesh Pillania -- Employment law framework: structure and potential hurdles / Debi S. Saini -- Socio-cultural and institutional context / Pawan S. Budhwar, Arup Varma, and Sukanya Sengupta -- Dynamics of corruption and cronyism / Naresh Khatri -- Infrastructure / Devendra Kodwani -- Entry modes and dynamics / Vikas Kumar and Olga Annushkina -- Markets, consumers and consumption patterns / Ravi Shankar and Debdeep De -- Issues and challenges of managing projects in India: a case study / Prasanta Dey -- Management of human resources / Pawan S. Budhwar and Arup Varma -- Conflict management and negotiation / Jacob D. Vakkayil and Rajiv Kumar -- Outsourcing and offshoring to India / Charmi Patel and Pawan S. Budhwar -- Lessons from Indian success stories / Jyotsna Bhatnagar and Ashok Som -- Living in India / Arup Varma, Bhaskar Dasgupta, and Pawan S. Budhwar -- Indian multinationals overseas: tracking their global footprints / Mohan Thite and Bhaskar Dasgupta -- Appendices: 1. Useful resources -- 2. Useful links for expatriates living/working in India.
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