Unleashing India's Innovation : Toward Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
India's recent growth has been impressive, with real GDP rising by over eight percent a year since 2004 -- accompanied by a jump in innovative activities. Growth has been driven by rapid expansion in export-oriented, skill-intensive manufactur...
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Language: | English en_US |
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Washington, DC: World Bank
2012
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/8516319/unleashing-indias-innovation-toward-sustainable-inclusive-growth http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6856 |
Summary: | India's recent growth has been
impressive, with real GDP rising by over eight percent a
year since 2004 -- accompanied by a jump in innovative
activities. Growth has been driven by rapid expansion in
export-oriented, skill-intensive manufacturing and,
especially, skill-intensive services. The book is structured
as follows: Chapter 1 reviews the Indian context and
enabling environment. Chapter 2 analyzes knowledge creation
and commercialization. Chapter 3 discusses knowledge
diffusion and absorption. Chapter 4 encourages inclusive,
pro-poor innovation. Chapter 5 addresses the need for
stronger skills and education for innovation. Chapter 6
examines ways of improving information infrastructure.
Chapter 7 suggests approaches to enhance innovation finance. |
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