; and as research reveals, it is often brought in connection with India. Apparently, India has quietly acquired the role of … what is it that makes India a forerunner for an innovation paradigm with increasing global relevance? In this paper, I … propose that the "lead market" theory can explain to a quite good extent the attractiveness of India for frugal solutions. On …

India’s automotive sector has grown tremendously in the post-liberalization period. The growing domestic market … component industry has consistently acted as a key enabler of various frugal vehicles launched in India. Our multi-level and … investigate the prevalent innovation pathways and trajectories in India’s Auto Component Industry. The results indicate that firms …

foster frugal innovations. Since auto component suppliers based in India are known to contribute significantly to the … innovation pathways in Germany with those in India. This paper is based on our investigations of innovation pathways in Indian …

regarded as a social virtue in India and the socio-cultural context of the country provides a fertile environment for the … have been closely associated with India. This concept has now begun to spread to other developing and industrialized … nations. A primary objective of this conceptual paper is to showcase how frugal innovations emanating from India have found …