Innovation and Cometitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises
Rathakrishnan, L.
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 37854
ISBN-10 : 81-7835-834-4 / 8178358344
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7835-834-5 / 9788178358345
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2010
Edition :
Language : English
342p., 23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
Innovation and competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises” is the collection of 20 research papers, contributed by eminent personalities in this field. The book presents SMEs innovation and patent rights, technology intervention for enhancing competitiveness and strategies to be adopted to face global competition. The book covers very broad areas, namely SMEs on innovation, WTO, patent rights, private branding, waste management practices, total quality management, technology intervention-ICT, internet trading, e-commerce and case studies related to few selected industrial clusters.The edited volume brings out the multifarious facets of SMEs involvement in innovation and strategies adopted to cope with changing dynamism of globalization. The SMEs are fully geared to face new challenges and are also ready to accept the opportunities available to them. The collected volume also teaches us that SMEs are less dependent on external sources, including government aid, but, significantly contribute to the economy to grow and flourish. As such, SMEs dynamism, innovation, technological upgradation are discussed in this volume. The book may act as a source of reference to the researchers, academicians, and SMEs themselves, on various issues that affect the growth prospefts of SMEs under globalised regime.
