Bagchi tries not to preach in a book that’s aimed at a younger audience. But I can think of many “captains of industry” who would benefit from a quick reading.
Firms and professions across India face an increasing number of cases of poor professional practices, from ethical misconduct and harassment to corruption. And, as Bagchi puts it aptly, people do not appreciate values when things are going well. For this he blames the absence of working experience at school and college; an education system that doesn’t impart the right values; and workforces that don’t clearly draw the line. Packed with experiences, this book is an attempt to put down basic professional issues and conflicts in a current context. Bagchi tries not to preach in a book that’s aimed at a younger audience. But I can think of many “captains of industry” who would benefit from a quick reading.