India has emerged as a vibrant and versatile source for cost effective, "disruptive innovations" of various varieties … creating solutions that are able to circumvent given environmental constraints in a cost effective way. India's large and … suggests a "lead market" role for India. On the other hand, lead markets, as understood today, are characterized by high per …

is an increasing evidence of lead market tendencies in some emerging economies, e.g. India. We undertake a literature …, worldwide. -- Lead Markets ; India ; Globalization of Innovation ; Internationalization of R&D ; Frugal Innovations …

certain emerging economies, e.g. India. Both domestic and foreign-owned firms there, in recent years, have produced several … demonstrate that India seems to have emerged as a global hub for low-cost, frugal innovations. In this paper, we seek to …

In recent years India has emerged as a major destination for corporate research and development (R&D), especially for … multinational corporations. India's domestic institutions like Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Defence Research and … science and technology have been signed with India. After years of self-imposed seclusion, principally motivated by post …

; 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 …

certain emerging economies, e.g. India. Both domestic and foreign-owned firms there, in recent years, have produced several … demonstrate that India seems to have emerged as a global hub for low-cost, frugal innovations. In this paper, we seek to …

India is still perceived by some as a developing country that has yet to create world-class products of its own …. However, this book shows that in recent years India has emerged as a lead market for frugality-driven innovations that are …Chapter 1 India’s Emergence as a Lead Market for Frugal Innovations: An Introduction to the Theme and to the …