Getting Competitive

Getting Competitive

A Practitioner's Guide for India
by R C Bhargava
Entrepreneurship 20 min read ★★★½☆ 3.6 (47)
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About This Book

Getting Competitive (2020) explores how India can strengthen its manufacturing sector to become a globally competitive economy. It argues that outdated policies and management models must be replaced with approaches built on trust, collaboration, and long-term partnerships among industry, labor, and government. Drawing on real-world examples, it offers practical guidance for driving growth and reducing socioeconomic disparities.

Who Should Read This?

  • Ambitious policymakers seeking practical economic reform strategies
  • Forward-looking business leaders focused on manufacturing growth
  • Anybody interested in India’s economic future

About the Author

R.C. Bhargava, a former Indian Administrative Service officer and longtime chairman of Maruti Suzuki, is recognized as one of the architects of India’s automobile revolution. He’s widely respected for transforming Maruti Suzuki into the country’s leading carmaker and for his influential role in shaping industrial policy and management practices. He’s authored other best-sellers such as The Maruti Story and Impossible to Possible.