The article seeks to analyse the causes of low growth/failure of small-scale industries (SSI) in a poor and industrially backward state like Orissa, notwithstanding its rich mineral resource endowments and a good number ...

Entrepreneurship is often credited with generating important positive economic externalities, such as promoting innovation, discovering new markets and serving as a mechanism for knowledge spill-over. Governments increasingly ...

In recent years, technological innovations have emerged as an important source of competitive strength, and firms in many industries have achieved success by competing through innovation. Taking the business perspective ...