Dynamics of Distribution and Diffusion of New Technology : A Contribution to the Historical, Economic and Social Route of a Developing Economy

Introduction -- Theoretical and empirical literature on diffusion: A move towards a broader perspective -- Integrating models of diffusion: A conceptual framework for research -- A synoptic review of the Indian automotive and auto components industry -- A comparative regional analysis of Indian auto components industry -- Dynamics of inter-firm linkages in Indian automotive industry: A social network analysis -- Technological and organizational innovations in auto components industry: An analysis of survey data from diffusion perspective.-AMT diffusion in Indian auto components industry: An examination of the determinants of adoption -- Geographical proximity and adoption of AMTs in Indian auto components industry -- Summary and Conclusions.