India as a Pioneer of Innovation
Harbir; Padma Singh
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Description for India as a Pioneer of Innovation
Hardback. Editor(s): Singh, Harbir; Padmanabhan, Ananth; Emanuel, Ezekiel J. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: KJC; KJD. .
What does innovation mean to and in India? What are the predominant sites of activity where Indians innovate, and under what situations do they work or fail? This book addresses these all-important questions arising within diverse Indian contexts: informal economy, low-cost settings, large business groups, entertainment and copyright industries, an evolving pharma sector, a poorly organized and appallingly underfunded public health system, social enterprises for the urban poor, and innovations-for-the-millions. Its balanced perspective on India's promises and failings makes it a valuable addition for those who believe that India's future banks heavily on its ability to leapfrog using innovation, ... Read more
What does innovation mean to and in India? What are the predominant sites of activity where Indians innovate, and under what situations do they work or fail? This book addresses these all-important questions arising within diverse Indian contexts: informal economy, low-cost settings, large business groups, entertainment and copyright industries, an evolving pharma sector, a poorly organized and appallingly underfunded public health system, social enterprises for the urban poor, and innovations-for-the-millions. Its balanced perspective on India's promises and failings makes it a valuable addition for those who believe that India's future banks heavily on its ability to leapfrog using innovation, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
OUP India
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9780199476084
SKU
V9780199476084
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Ref
99-1
About Harbir; Padma Singh
Harbir Singh is Mack Professor of Management and Co-director, Mack Center for Technological Innovation, The Wharton School, Ananth Padmanabhan, Fellow, Carnegie India, Ezekiel Emanuel, Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy University Professor, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania.
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