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INDIA IN THE GLOBAL SOFTWARE INDUSTRY
Innovation, Firm Strategies and Development
Edited by Anthony D'Costa and E. Sridharan
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From Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date: Mar 2004
272 pages
Size 5 1/2 x 8 1/4
$115.00 - Hardcover (1-4039-1252-1)

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In this timely and unique study, the innovations in India's information (IT) industry are examined in detail. Globally the IT Industry has experienced phenomenal growth. The book examines the issues surrounding the analysis of the Indian IT sector on a global, national, regional, firm, and product level and the significance of national policies to sustain the competitiveness of the Indian IT sector.

Author Bio
Anthony D'Costa is Associate Professor in Comparative International Development, University of Washington, USAE.

E. Sridharan is at the University of Pennsylvania Institute for the Advanced Study of India, New Delhi, India.

Table of contents
The Indian Software Industry in the Global Division of Labour; A.P. D'Costa Evolving Towards Innovation? The Recent Evolution and Future Trajectory of the Indian Software Industry; E.Sridharan Export Growth and Path-Dependence: The Locking-in of Innovations in the Software Industry; A.P.D'Costa Innovation Under Export Orientation; A.Parthasarathi & K.J.Joseph The Indian Software Industry from an Israeli Perspective: A Systems/Evolutionary and Policy View; G.Avnimelech & M.Teubal Software Product Development in India: Lessons from Six Cases; R.T.Krishnan & G.N.Prabhu The Silicon Valley Connection: Transnational Networks and Regional Development in Taiwan, China, and India; A.Saxenian Capability Building and Inter-Organization Linkages in the Indian IT Industry: The Role of Multinationals, Domestic Firms, and Academic Institutions; R.Basant & P.Chandra Originative Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Software Industry in India; A.K.Ojha & S.Krishna Stages in Multiple Innovations in Software Firms: A Model Derived from Infosys and NIIT Case Studies; D.Bhatnagar & M.R.Dixit Conclusion: Global Links, Domestic Market, and Policy for Development; A.P.D'Costa & E.Sridharan

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