South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 15 | 2017
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Much of the globalization literature and accompanying theory project that, as countriesintegrate into the global economy, they will converge towards a transnational and neoliberalversion of capitalism. It is presumed that this happens with the rise of international companies,which along with a transnational class of managers, enable the spread of neoliberal managementthinking. In the wake of liberalization policies and reforms as well as the globalization andgrowth of India’s economy, and using life course data for more than one hundred Indian topmanagers, including information on nationality, time spent working and studying abroad,education background, career and mobility patterns, we explore the evidence for the emergenceof a transnational and neo-liberal business elite in India. In the Indian case, we find that topmanagers are not composed of “transnational rootless company hoppers” but are dominated by“nationally recruited company men.”A “New” Economic Elite in India: Transnational and Neoliberal? South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 15 | 201723
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