Creating Regional Wealth in the Innovation Economy: Models, Perspectives, and Best Practices

Chapter 18. Transnational Links in Venture Capital for the Public Good — An Advantage in Networking

Indians both overseas and in India are making innovative spin-offs work for the betterment of the country's poorest. India's newly developed venture capital (VC) industry and fast-paced IT developments make up the networks that are opening doors both for business and for the people of India.

The Problem of Infrastructure: Software Technology Parks Provide Islands of Reliability

One of the biggest roadblocks to a real development of the Indian IT industry is the dearth of supporting infrastructure. The government recognized that Software Technology Parks of India^[1] (STPIs) were an important prerequisite for MNC investments in the country, creating ...