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Goras and Desis: managing agencies and the making of corporate India (10 vols. set)

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The stories of Indian businessPublication details: Gurgaon Penguin Random House India 2016Description: xxxv, 248 p.: ill. Includes bibliography and indexISBN:
  • 9780143425359
  • 9780143440239
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.740954 G6G6
Summary: "‘An insightful view on the origin and evolution of Indian corporates’ – N.R. Narayana Murthy The story of corporate India is linked to managing agencies, an organizational form dominant in the subcontinent from 1875 until its abolition in 1970 that allowed entrepreneurs to promote diverse companies while exercising disproportionate control over cash flows. This is the definitive economic history of Indian companies through the lens of managing agencies, whether controlled by goras or desis. ‘An informed analysis of the ways of Indian business’ – Sanjaya Baru ‘A fascinating history of the precursors of corporate India’ – K.V. Kamath ‘A very timely perspective and a delightful read’ – Ashok S. Ganguly " https://penguin.co.in/book/business/goras-and-desis/
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Books Vikram Sarabhai Library Rack 23-A / Slot 942 (0 Floor, East Wing) Non-fiction General Stacks 338.740954 G6G6-2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 195368
Books Vikram Sarabhai Library Rack 23-A / Slot 942 (0 Floor, East Wing) Non-fiction General Stacks 338.740954 G6G6-1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 193998

"‘An insightful view on the origin and evolution of Indian corporates’ – N.R. Narayana Murthy The story of corporate India is linked to managing agencies, an organizational form dominant in the subcontinent from 1875 until its abolition in 1970 that allowed entrepreneurs to promote diverse companies while exercising disproportionate control over cash flows. This is the definitive economic history of Indian companies through the lens of managing agencies, whether controlled by goras or desis. ‘An informed analysis of the ways of Indian business’ – Sanjaya Baru ‘A fascinating history of the precursors of corporate India’ – K.V. Kamath ‘A very timely perspective and a delightful read’ – Ashok S. Ganguly "

https://penguin.co.in/book/business/goras-and-desis/

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