Module: Business in India

1. Introduction to the Republic of India (Bharat)
2. The Economic Area of Hindu Civilization
3. Indian Religions and their influence on business
4. Indian Economy, Logistics and Foreign Trade
5. Indian Businesspeople
6. Doing Business in New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Bangalore, Mumbai, Gujarat
7. Doing Business in the countries of influence of Hindu Civilization
8. Indian Free Trade Agreements
9. Indian Regional Trade Agreements
10. Regional Economic Organizations to which India belongs

1. Credits: 26
2. Duration: 6
   months It is recommended to dedicate about twelve hours of study per week following a flexible schedule. It is possible to reduce the duration dedicating more hours a week

Learning materials in

1. Also
   available in For improving international communication skills, student has free access to the learning materials in these languages (free multilingual training).
   India Inde India

The main objective of the Module is to offer a global vision of the Indian market and business opportunities in India in order to:

1. Learn to do business in India (Bharat), especially in Andhra Pradesh, Bangalore, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Tamil Nadu
2. Understand how to negotiate in India and the influence of the Indian religions (Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Zoroastrianism, and Islam)
3. Examine the main Indian Businesspeople
4. Explore the business opportunities in India (Bharat)
5. Understand the role of India as the Central State of Hindu Civilization
6. Analyze International Trade (Import, Export) and Foreign Direct Investment flows
7. Know Indian Trade Agreements
8. Develop a business plan for the Indian Market

Module intended for all those wanting to specialize in the Indian market.

Download the syllabus “Business in India” (PDF).

1. Indian Religions (PDF)
2. Hindu Economic Area (PDF)

1- Introduction to India (Bharat).

1. Introduction to Hindi language

2- India as the Central State of Hindu Civilization.

3- Indian Religions and their influence on business

1. Hinduism (structure)
2. Sikhism (structure)
3. Zoroastrianism (structure)
4. Jainism (structure)
5. Islam
6. Buddhism
7. Why study “Indian Religions and Business”?

4- Economy and Foreign Trade of India.

1. Economic Profile of the Indian States and Union Territories
2. Foreign Direct Investment in India

5- Indian Businesspeople.

1. Hinduism: Hinduja, Birla, Gopalakrishnan, Ambani, Kiran Mazumdar
2. Zoroastrians: Cyrus S. Poonawalla, Wadia, Godrej, TATA Family
3. Jain: Sahu Jain, Gautam Adani, Bhavarlal Jain, Ajit Gulabchand
4. Muslims: Azim Premji, Yusuf Hamied
5. Sikhs: Jogishwar Singh, Shivinder Singh, Ajaypal Singh Banga

6- Business in New Delhi.

7- Business in Andhra Pradesh.

8- Business in Bangalore - Karnataka.

9- Business in Haryana.

10- Business in Maharashtra - Mumbai.

11- Doing Business in Kerala

12- Business in Gujarat.

13- Doing Business in Tamil Nadu

14- Doing Business in the countries of influence of Hindu Civilization.

1. Nepal (strong economic ties with India)
2. Bhutan
3. Mauritius

15- Indian Agreements: Sri Lanka, Thailand, Singapore, Chile, MERCOSUR, Andean Community, South Korea, European Union, New Zealand, Mauritius, European Free Trade Association (EFTA), ASEAN, Southern African Customs Union (SACU), Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Japan, Malaysia, Afghanistan, Global System of Trade Preferences (GSTP)...

16- Indian Regional Trade Agreements.

1. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
2. Bay of Bengal Initiative
3. Indian-Ocean Rim Association
4. Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement
5. Asian Clearing Union
6. South Asia Economic Cooperation (SASEC)
7. Africa-BRICS Cooperation
8. Africa-India Cooperation
9. BRICS Countries
10. Shanghai Cooperation Organization
11. India-Iran-Afghanistan Transit Trade Agreement
12. Indian Ocean Commission (observer)

17- Logistics Corridors related to India

1. Asia-Africa Logistics Corridor
2. India-Chabahar (Iran)-Afghanistan Logistics Corridor
3. Bangladesh-Myanmar Logistics Corridor
4. North-South Corridor (India-Russia)
5. Corridor of the Ashgabat Agreement

18- Access to the Indian market.

19- Business Plan for India

The Module includes the Market Access Tool

Trade Facilitation.

1. World Trade Organization (WTO)
   1. Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
   2. Trade Facilitation Agreement
   3. Agreement on Sanitary Measures
   4. Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade
   5. Agreement on Preshipment Inspection
   6. Agreement on Safeguards
2. World Customs Organization (WCO)
   1. Kyoto Convention (Containers)
3. International Road Transport Union (IRU)
   1. TIR Convention
   2. Guidelines on Safe Load Securing for Road Transport
4. International Chamber of Shipping
5. Istanbul Convention - not a member
6. Customs Convention on Containers - not a member

1. Economic Commission for Asia (ESCAP)
2. Forum for Asia (BOAO)
3. Asia-Middle East Dialogue
4. Colombo Plan
5. Asia Cooperation Dialogue
6. Boao Forum for Asia
7. Asian Development Bank

1. United Nations
   1. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
   2. International Trade Centre
   3. Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
   4. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
2. World Bank
3. International Monetary Fund
4. African Development Bank
5. OECD (Key Partner)
6. Arab League (observer)

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