September 20, 2012 -Topic: "India: Will corruption destroy prosperity?"

Resource Person:  Boli Medappa

Boli Medappa is the founding member and Managing Director of Hermes Consulting Group, Inc., which advises companies on global investment and market entry strategies. She is also the founding partner of India360 which helps companies capitalize on the growing business opportunities between India and the US. The company has offices in Boulder, Colorado, New York and Bangalore, India.

Reading references on Corruption/Economy:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_Perceptions_Index#Rankings

http://www.globalintegrity.org/report/India/2011

http://ridingtheelephant.wordpress.com – Manmohan and reforms

http://ridingtheelephant.wordpress.com – India looking ‘sticky’

http://ridingtheelephant.wordpress.com – creaking India – infrastructure

http://ridingtheelephant.wordpress.com – assam and insurgency

http://carnegieendowment.org/2005/02/20/tunnel-vision-on-corruption/4gml

India Unveils Broad Economic Overhauls By AMOL SHARMA, RAJESH ROY, and SHEFALI ANAND.

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