Indian Business

This book presents a critical understanding of Indian business situated as an encounter between indigeneity and Western modernity by exploring notions and practices of responsibility. It brings the paradoxical nature of Indian businesses to the fore: though they have a rich history of philanthropic contributions to social causes, they have <p><em>List of Figures. List of Tables. Foreword </em>by Neelima Khaitan<em>. Preface. Acknowledgement.</em> <strong>1.</strong> An Exploration Begins… <strong>2.</strong> From Where Did We Come Here? <strong>3.</strong> Where Are We Going? <strong>4.</strong> Borderland: Regulating Responsible Behaviour <strong>5.</strong> Experience of the Borderland: Large Business Practices <strong>6.</strong> Partnering for Responsibility: Business Perspective <strong>7.</strong> Facilitating Responsibility: NGO Perspective <strong>8.</strong> Borderland’s Underbelly: Medium, Small and Micro Enterprise Practices <strong>9.</strong> So What Do We Know and Whereto from Here <i>References. Index</i></p>