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USA vs India - Coggle Diagram
USA vs India
Socio- Cultural
USA
Individualistic culture
Direct communication
Informal workplace interactions
Time-oriented business culture
Source: Culture Crossing
India
Collectivist culture
Indirect communication
Respect for hierarchy
Relationship-focused business culture
Source: Culture Crossing
Similarities
Diverse populations
English used in business
Importance of education
Growing technology sectors
Source: Culture Crossing & Geognos
Political
USA
Federal democratic republic
President is head of government
Two major political parties
Regular elections
Source: Geognos
India
Federal parliamentary republic
Prime Minister is head of government
Multi-party system
Regular elections
Source: Geognos
Similarities
Democratic governments
Federal systems
Constitutional governments
Citizens vote in elections
Source: Geognos
Legal
USA
Common law system
Strong contract enforcement
Intellectual property protection
Employment regulations
Source: Textbook/USTR
India
Common law system
Intellectual property protections
Complex labor regulations
Business registration requirements
Source: Textbook/USTR
Similarities
Rule of law
Contract laws
Intellectual property laws
Business regulations
Source: Textbook
Sources
Culture Crossing Guide . India - culture, customs & etiquette. (n.d.).
https://guide.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student.php?id=96
India. GeoGnos. (n.d.).
https://geognos.com/en/place/india