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Entrepreneurial Quality and Startup Growth in India
Narain, Neha - 2020
This study extends and applies the methodology proposed by Guzman and Stern (2015) to estimate and map the quality of entrepreneurship in India, using government census data for 1,542,555 registered micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), spanning all 29 states in India. To our knowledge,...
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The growth and decline of small firms in developing countries
Coad, Alexander; Tamvada, Jagannadha Pawan - 2008
Empirical work on micro and small firms has focused on developed countries. The little work that exists on developing countries is all too often based on small samples taken from ad hoc questionnaires. The census data we analyze are fairly representative of the structure of small business in...
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Challenges and Opportunities of Small Business Management and Start-Ups in India
Potluri, Rajasekhara Mouly - 2019
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Women Owning Small Firms in India : Analysing Social and Cultural Diversity
Nikaido, Yuko - 2020
female entrepreneurs affects firm performance at different stages of entrepreneurial activity. The empirical results from a … quantile regression reveal a significant variation in the growth performance of women-owned firms. First, while Muslim women, a … better than those owned by Hindu women. Second, in the case of women from lower castes, although firm performance at the …
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Benefits of a Registration Policy for Microenterprise Performance in India
Sharma, Smriti - 2015
performance of urban microenterprises in the Indian manufacturing sector. Using data from the 2006 World Bank survey of Indian …
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Importance of technological innovation for SME growth : evidence from India
Hillemane, Bala Subrahmanya Mungila; Mathirajan, M.; … - 2010
This paper probes the drivers, dimensions, achievements, and outcomes of technological innovations carried out by SMEs in the auto components, electronics, and machine tool sectors of Bangalore in India. Further, it ascertains the growth rates of innovative SMEs vis-à-vis non-innovative SMEs in...
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Unleashing the growth potential of Indian MSME sector
Sumanjeet Singh; Paliwal, Minakshi - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 20 (2017) 2, pp. 35-52
The MSME sector occupies a position of strategic significance in the Indian economic structure. This sector contributes nearly eight per cent to country's GDP, employing over 80 million people in nearly 36 million widely-dispersed enterprises across the country; accounting for 45 per cent of...
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Challenges and Opportunities of India's Manufacturing Sector
Joumard, Isabelle - 2017
The manufacturing sector has contributed little to income growth and its share in total merchandise exports has been declining. Manufacturing has not brought much new employment, and most of the recent rise in manufacturing employment has been in the informal sector, where workers are not...
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Self-Employment Profits : The Case of India
Neog, Bhaskar - 2018
The present paper contributes to the limited literature on the factors affecting firm performance in the developing … environment on firm performance. However, social networks are not found to influence firm profitability significantly. Further …
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Clusters, Collaboration and Firm Performance : Evidence from India
Gupta, Samarth - 2020
Do the benefits of agglomeration-based spillovers create a bigger impact for firms than the technical know-how obtained through inter-firm collaboration? I use the universe of micro, small and medium-sized firms in India to classify firms in three categories--those inside a cluster (Treatment...
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