Conventional interpretations of the New Economic Policy introduced in India in 1991 see this program of economic liberalization as transforming the Indian economy and leading to a substantial increase in the rate of India's economic growth. But in a country like India, growth is not enough. Who...

Shifting global consumption patterns, tastes and attitudes towards food, leisure, travel and place have opened new opportunities for rural producers in the form of agritourism, ecotourism, wine, food and rural tourism and specialized niche market agricultural production for tourism. Agriculture...

In response to the increasing interest in the growth and developments in the Indian economy, and the dynamic nature of the rapidly changing Indian business environment, this textbook is designed to provide a comprehensive guide to doing business in the Indian context. Each chapter contains a set...

Indian Americans own about half of all the motels in the United States. Even more remarkable, most of these motel owners come from the same region in India and-although they are not all related-seventy percent of them share the surname of Patel. Most of these motel owners arrived in the United...

A review of the existing literature on the China-India comparative theme conveys the distinct impression that the literature largely projects China and India as intrinsically competitive entities. While much has been written on where and why China and India are contesting, particularly from a...

Intro -- Table of Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1 -- CHAPTER 2 Innovation System for ICT: The Case of Brazil -- CHAPTER 3 Innovation System for ICT: The Case of China -- CHAPTER 4 Innovation System for ICT: The Case of India -- CHAPTER 5 Innovation System for ICT: The Case...

Intro -- Global Environmentalism and Local Politics -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Introduction -- TRANSNATIONAL ADVOCACY NETWORKS, CIVIL SOCIETY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT: DEFINING CONCEPTS -- KEY QUESTIONS -- RESEARCH METHOD AND ORGANIZATION OF THE...