CHAPTER 7

Teaching Ethics in Business: Experience at a University in India

Piya Mukherjee

Director, Vivekanand Education Society’s Leadership Academy and Research Centre (VESLARC), India

Background

India is a vibrant, growing economy, considered one of the fastest growing economies and one of the most stable democracies. In a 2012 survey conducted by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), India replaced the United States as the second-most-important foreign direct investment (FDI) destination for transnational corporations. With an estimated annual growth rate of 7.3 percent, and a middle class that will touch more than 547 million individuals (as estimated by McKinsey and Company), India is a very attractive destination ...

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