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Clusterpreneurship: Do entrepreneurs create and sustain clusters?

The emergence of start-up activity in the ICT sector has shown an exponential increase after 2010. The trends that stand out explain the emergence of ICT start-ups and the regional concentration of start-ups in this sector. In this article, the authors trace the evolution of ICT start-ups and provide some insights on the sectoral and geographical patterns in the industry, and identify some of the factors behind the emergence of these start-ups.

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Technological Innovation in India: Negotiating the Patent Ecosystem

The authors look at India’s progress in technological innovation by analysing patent data, and find that in India, unlike China, foreign entities outstrip domestic players in patents granted. The authors argue that in order for India and other emerging economies to compete effectively in the global patent landscape and become powerful knowledge economies, they must reassess their policies, institutions and scientific talent.

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State of Innovation in Firms: Evidence from Indian MNCs

Through archival data, surveys and detailed qualitative interviews with company leadership, SRITNE conducted a detailed assessment of their innovation strategy, culture, and metrics, amongst other parameters to understand the magnitude and nature of innovations in the firm and their contribution. Innovation performance and potential are typically articulated at three levels: Individual, Team & Organisation

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Entrepreneurship & Wealth Creation at Grassroots

The Government of India (GoI) recognises entrepreneurship as one of its key strategies to drive growth and wealth creation. Given the 'Startup India' initiative of GoI, our study examined the content and drivers of entrepreneurial activity at the bottom of the administrative pyramid – across 500 districts.