With an increasing number of Indian firms participating in the global market, the early 2000s have witnessed a faster and sustained growth of outward investment from India. However, Indian outward FDI (OFDI) flows have declined in 2008 and the first half of 2009. The global financial and...

The liberalization of economic policies in the last two decades and intensifying market competition tend to be a cause of policy concern for the survival of SMEs in emerging economies like India. These SMEs account for the largest chunk of industrial units and employment in the national economy....