TY - BOOK AU - Sethi, Anand Kumar AU - Kumar, Rajesh TI - Doing business in India SN - 9781137284525 PY - 2012/// CY - PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - HF COMMERCE KW - Business etiquette KW - India KW - Corporate culture KW - Negotiation in business KW - Industrial management KW - Social aspects KW - Intercultural communication KW - National characteristics KW - East Indian KW - Commerce N1 - a guide for western managers N2 - The aim of this book is to analyze the nature of European and North American firms' business experience in India with a particular emphasis on understanding the causes of their successes and failure. Part of this is due to the fact that although India resembles the West in some ways, the institutional environment is radically different from that of Euro-American societies. Differences in culture, politics, the economy, and business structure all make it difficult for a Western manager to act accordingly. This book strives to offer Western managers the knowledge they will need to succeed in business in India ER -