This book investigates the rise of entrepreneurship and knowledge management in India. It looks at the high-tech sector, how it is at present, and its prospects for growth (using Motorola as a case study). It then goes on to analyze the effect that the knowledge economy will have on labor, business strategy, and corporate restructuring and highlights the challenges that India will face.

Frank-Jürgen Richter is Director in Charge of Asia, World Economic Forum.

Parthasarathi Banerjee is at the National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, New Delhi.

The Rise of Entrepreneurship in India--D. Sinha * Angels, Venture Capital, and Entrepreneurship--C. Gopinath * India's High-tech Sector Growth--N. Aydogan * Information Technology as an Engine of Broad Based Growth in India--N. Singh * Facing Hypercompetition in World Software Markets--J. Sengupta * Powered by India--M. Sawhney * Using Offshore Software Development to Drive Value--S. Dutta * Coordination, Strategy and Capability in Indian Software--P. Banerjee * Plant Breeding in an Era of Privatization--D. Rangnekar * Business Strategy and Corporate Restructuring in India--R. Aggarwal * Intangibles, Technology, Trade, and India--A. Srivastava & S. Gahlut * Industrial Relations and Increasing Globalization--C. Venkataratnam * Globalization & the Future of India--D. Basu * Psychopathology & the Future of India--S. Chakraborty * Freedom and Core Values for Indian Development--B. Rao * Globalization, Legal Institutions & Values--S. Jain