This paper will outline the background of the country of India to its present day. This will include a brief discussion on how the country has become an attractive location for businesses to establish a global footprint. In doing so, there are many aspects that must be considered when setting up a business of operations within India. Business security and what can be experienced when a business finally decides to take the step. This includes aspects of local governments, local culture, and employee pool, just to name a few. Then, there is the risk associated with doing business in India once the operation is established. This can include terrorism, government conflicts, and employee concerns. While there is a large list of security concerns for a business to consider before making this type of commitment, many can be avoided or at least minimized through proper planning. I will discuss solutions that can be implemented to reduce the amount of risk associated with the security adversity when establishing a global business within India.
Business Security and Globalization of Multinational Businesses Located in India
Introduction
Businesses today have pushed their footprint of operation outside what is considered to be their home country. A business that is a multinational business will have operations in many other countries. The one country that the headquarters is located in is considered to be the home country. The countries that contain just an operational branch are known as host countries. In the host countries are where business security will become tested. Because of globalization a business has to develop a more involved security plan. This plan needs to consider all of the possible threats that the business may encounter while in the host country. The list of threats includes financial compliance issues related to the filing of the proper paperwork associated with doing business in a foreign country. There is the aspect
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