Google's India Strategy Research Paper

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MNC in India When most people hear the word Google, they will often associate it with the large search engine or cell phone maker / provider. While this is a part of the firm, one of the factors that are helping them to compete is the way they treat their employees. This enables them to tap into the needs of customers and dominate the marketplace. Their basic philosophy is, "Don't be evil." This encompasses every single aspect of the organization. As he firm is working to promote openness and transparency. During this process, they have fought to gain access to copyrighted materials. At the same time, they have left locations where freedom of speech is threatened. In the case of India, Google is seeking to take advantage of the growing population of consumers. However, during the process, they face a number of risks that could impact their operations. To fully understand what is occurring requires examining and determining how Google can mitigate them. Together, these insights will illustrate the biggest threats and the best avenues for dealing with the different risks. (Fisk, 2010)

India is one of the most rapidly developing countries in the world. This is because of a series of reforms that were enacted after 1991. At the heart...

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The combination of these factors helped the nation to become one of the most sought after destinations for foreign direct investment capital (FDI). (Bussell, 2012)
The result is that India is experiencing economic growth averaging 7% a year. This is transforming the nation by helping to create a new middle class of consumers. However, there are vast disparities that exist between the wealthy and vast number of poor. This is creating a situation where other groups are reaching out to the impoverished to highlight the inequality that exists. (Bussell, 2012)

The Communist insurgency has gained momentum because of the corruption, tremendous amounts of poverty and lack of prosperity for millions of Indians. This is making it difficult for investors to have confidence in the government. In many cases, they feel that these issues are leading directly to violent ambushes targeted at anyone who is a threat. This is problematic, as the insurgency is spreading and gaining the popular support of the people. (Bussell, 2012)

According to the World Bank, India's overpopulation…

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Bussell, J. (2012). Corruption and Reform. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.

Fisk, P. (2010). People Planet Profit. Philadelphia, PA: Kogan Page.

Mukhopadhyay, N. (2013). Narendra Modi. Delhi: Random House.

Scott, V. (2008). Google. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing.


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