How India's executives see the world

* A survey of business leaders around the world shows that executives at Indian companies are more upbeat than others about the effects of globalization on their businesses but less confident of their ability to find suitable talent.
* Most Indian executives think that globalization, increasing affluence in emerging markets, and other worldwide trends will enhance the profits of their companies.
* India is looking to the United States for much of the expected growth and virtually ignoring China.
* After the shortage of talent, Indian executives say that their biggest challenge is increased competition.