Goswami, Omkar,

Goras and desis : Managing agencies and the making of corporate India / Omkar Goswami ; with an introduction by Gurcharan Das. - xxxv, 248 pages ; 20 cm. - The story of Indian business .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240) and index.

Book Description
About the Book: Goras and Desis: Managing Agencies and the Making of Corporate India 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



9780143425359 0143425358

Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

2017350206


1800-1999


Corporations--History--India--19th century.
Corporations--History--India--20th century.
Corporations.
Economic policy.


India--Economic policy.
India.


History.

HD2899 / .G67 2016

338.740954 GOS