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1 Culture and People of India

2 People of India

3 People of India

4 Languages in India

5 Clothing in India

6 Religion Across India

7 Religion Across India

8 Food of India

9 Food of India

10 How does this help us?

11 Sara Balram Justin Neustadter John Doung David Kosecoff Nicholas Nemirsky

12 Prana Studios Pvt. Ltd.: 3D animations and visual effects for movies. TATA Motors: India s top automaker. Mastek Ltd.: Top 20 software exporter. Litex Electricals Pvt. Ltd.: Manufacture light bulbs (Philips).

13 Able to handle complicated projects o Mastek: Reduction of London s traffic o Prana: Deliverable to Disney Skills in technical areas What US must do to stay competitive o Expand and promote business relations o India should not be recognize for its cheap labors.

14 More Segmented Markets Focus on Word of Mouth Marketing Target India for its Emerging Technology Industry Opportunity for large business to enter market Alter advertisements to better reach customers

15 Work hard to gain customer loyalty Develop mobile marketing plans Advertise in multiple languages Find better ways to reach customers Innovate manufacturing processes for less expensive products

16 Liberalization Reforms in 1991 Deregulation, decrease in tariffs, tax reforms, and privatization aided in allowing business to expand without government interference Foreign investment was encouraged Vastly increased the GDP Growth in the middle class

17 India has been able to maintain it s GDP growth every year due to the continual expansion of the business sector Growth in the following industries Steel Automobiles Clothing Free text messages in India Very affordable cell phones

18 Showing resiliance to US & UK s failing markets Attention from MNEs in Services Computers Telecommunications Upgraded from 15 th to 2 nd most attractive foreign direct investment destination Indian economy stands out for its innovative ideas and motivated workforce

19 Build up technological and entrepreneurial capabilities Increased contribution in R&D Global branding and building international relationships The next wave of India s economic expansion will be the development of complex projects and the adding of value to products -Mastek

20 Most major companies are concentrated in major cities (i.e. Mumbai, Bangalore) 70% of Indian population live in 600,000 villages Adult literacy rate in India is about 59% In rural areas, the number of telephone lines per 100 people is less than 1.5%

21 Entrepreneurs developing virtual governments Providing rural citizens with public kiosks Kiosks have internet access and software tailored to the regional language Online buying and selling facilities Optimize farming practices Online education tools , voic

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27 Suzlon chairman Tulsi Tanti Renewable energy in India: Status and potential Photo:

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30 Environment of India Group 3 GROUP 3: Joel Bruhns, Mike Murray, Reuben Thibodeau, Ken Truong, Mark Turner

31 Waste Management

32 Water Resources Lack of clean water

33 Air Pollution

34 Environmental Effects on Human Health Environmental degradation is the main cause for many health problems including communicable and chronic diseases. There is a lack of infrastructure to support dense urban populations

35 Developmental Progress

36 Environment & Human Development

37 Environment & Human Development

38 Larsen and Toubro Ranked in the Top 5 sustainable companies 65% Wind powered Natural & LED Lighting Real time power tracking Rain water collection tanks Zero discharge waste water Community Education & Outreach World Water Day!

39 Tata Motors Expansive reforestation Water reclamation Tata Nano: Coming to the US: 61 mpg

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