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We believe the single greatest risk of doing business in India its bureaucracy, or babudom. The babudom employs many more people than necessary and it is unproductive. MAYBE INSERT BABUDOM BACKGROUND INFO HERE. American businesses like to get things done quickly. They typically believe that as long as they pay for something, they should receive it immediately or at a set time. If they do not get what they want, when they want it, they get aggressive. This is not how people do business in India. Typically, companies have to file a large number of papers with the government and processes can take years to complete.
WHY 1: The Indian bureaucracy will cause delays in the completion of a companys projects. In other words, companies may lose time and money. They need to be aware that it may take years before they are able to do business in India. Bureaucrats do not have a vested interest in American business and often do not care how long it takes to get something done. For example, the bureaucratic