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Television Media Shows on Entrepreneurship: The Teleological and Deontological Ethical Pros and Cons of Entrepreneurial Pitch for a Contestant

Indian Journal of Industrial Relations

Volume 61 Issue 3

Published: 2026
Author(s) Name: Som Sekhar Bhattacharyya | Author(s) Affiliation: Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIMN)
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Abstract

Television shows on entrepreneurship have become very well-accepted and popular globally amongst the general populace. People expectantly look into shows like ‘Shark Tank’ or ‘Dragons Den’ to learn about various aspects of entrepreneurship. Typically, in these shows, the participants pitched their product market offerings ideas to expert judges. These expert judges were successful and celebrated entrepreneurs. Based on the evaluation of the pitch, the judges decide whether to allocate capital f or a particular stake or not. The participant has the choice to accept or reject the judge’s offer. This study examines the pros and cons of entrepreneurial pitch for a contestant in these types of television media shows from a teleological and deontological ethical perspective.

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