10 - 06th Biennial Conference on Advances and Trends in Entrepreneurship Research (Feb. 2005): Recent submissions

  • Gender Constraints in Business Start ups: Some Learning 
    Sengupta, Nabarun (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    Empowerment of women through enterprise establishment and self employment is a time tested model. NGOs and Government agencies have seen this model as one that could help women become economically self reliant. The economic ...
  • Strategic Planning in Small Business in India - Ashoka Industries: A Case Study 
    Prasanna, Venkatesh; Manimekalai, N; Nagaraj, D (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    With increase worldwide competition and rapidly changing global market demands, the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will face continuous challenges. Given the size and structure of existing SSI in India, it is ...
  • Strategic Leadership in SSI 
    Majumdar, Satyajit (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    The SSI sector especially in manufacturing segment is under severe pressure in the present liberalised business environment. As per the latest Census Report on SSI in India majority of SSI are proprietary firms. The owner ...
  • Opportunity Recognition: A Predicting Factor for Entrepreneurial Success 
    Hariharan, K (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    Entrepreneurship is the process of innovation that reallocates resources to new opportunities, often creating new opportunities, through unusual combinations of resources and the skill of risk-taking entrepreneurs. ...
  • Managing Strategically - The Necessity for Enterprise: To Begin, To Grow, To Restructure, and To Divest 
    Kulkarni, Aaishwarya (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    With the widening economic horizons, beginning from 1991 and open since 2005, there exist innumerable opportunities for entrepreneurship. The entrepreneurship is the process of wealth creation for the prosperity of the ...
  • Growth Strategies of Indian Mid-Size Entrepreneurial Firms 
    Akbar, M; Mishra, Anurag (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    Mid-size firms are transitional firms powered by an entrepreneurial legacy and high growth potential of their operating sector. However, there exists no definition of mid-size firms in India. The only available classification ...
  • Entrepreneurship and Strategy: A Symbiotic Relationship 
    Lahiri, Saurabh (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    An important implication of the shift of global economy from Industrial era to Knowledge era is that much of the production and commercialization of new economic knowledge is less associated with large traditional corporations ...
  • Collaborative and Dynamic Entrepreneurship: Engines of Economic Growth 
    Shashtree, Anil; Bapat, Dhananjay (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    This paper identifies the parameters that help in effective entrepreneurship. It identifies the competencies of entrepreneurs and their relationships with the business. In this paper, the various viewpoints of the entrepreneurs ...
  • Role of Designers for Market Success of Small Scale Industries 
    Kothavale, B S; Kallurkar, S P (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    Customer satisfaction plays major role in success of a product. The perception with manufacturer manufactures a product, and the expectation with which customer buys the product differs considerably. There is a need to ...
  • Promoting Entrepreneurial Initiative through Planned Intervention: The Case of Food Processing Industry 
    Sareen, S B (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    'Entrepreneurs can be developed through training' is a rational statement according to many. Yet, terms like 'risks' and 'losses' considerably obscure this rationality. For people knowledgeable in business and abreast of ...
  • First Generation Entrepreneurship: Some Lessons 
    Mohanty, Laxman (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    First generation entrepreneurship is difficult owing to lack of support of relevant knowledge base and network. Though the journey is difficult it is nevertheless very enriching. Many business realities and lessons are ...
  • Entrepreneurial Motivation: Factors and Features 
    Chowdhary, Nimit; Prakash, Monika (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    Not many in academics and research would disagree that entrepreneurial activity contributes significantly to socio-economic revitalization. Economy in the sub-continent has witnessed greater market economy like never before. ...
  • Enhancing Performance From Inside: Firm-Level Institutions in Small Apparel Firm Performance in Tanzania 
    Mbwambo, Andrew H (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    This study intended to examine how firm-level institutions in small apparel enterprises relate to performance. This is because enterprises are neither passively responding to macro institutions, nor are they fully subservient ...
  • Contribution of Background and Psychosocial Variables to the Psycho-Entrepreneurial Disposition of Women Entrepreneurs : An Empirical Study 
    Ganesan, R (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    Locus of control, conceptual understanding of entrepreneurship, and perceived ladder of success of 32 women entrepreneurs in food processing enterprises in Chennai (N=16) and Bangalore (N=16) were investigated. Locus of ...
  • Augmenting Entrepreneurship among the Privileged Class 
    Gupta, Vikas (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    Entrepreneurship is crucial to build institutions to evolve and perfect the markets in the economy. This leads to job creation and greater competition giving rise to social and economic development of the country. The ...
  • The Social Corporate 
    Vaidya, Himanshu (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    "Sustainability" in Development, has brought forth in the last decade, the inevitability of engaging with "sustainable livelihoods", as the corner stone of social efforts. Without sustainable livelihoods being ensured, ...
  • Taking Challenges in Marketing Products Produced by Women: A Case Study of Women India Trust 
    Basargekar, Prema (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    This article gives a brief case study of Women India Trust (WIT), an organization involved in the empowerment of women through providing them training support to produce new innovative products and assisting them in marketing ...
  • Significance of Non-Government Organization in Entrepreneurship Development 
    Gaur, Swati; Parmar, Payal; Joshi, Anjali (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    There are no two opinions that there is no shortage of an inherent Entrepreneurial talent in the country. What is required is to recognizer this inherent potential, so as to make the latest patent and to cultivate the ...
  • NGOs, Social Networking and Entrepreneurship Development at the Grassroots 
    Ganesh, Bhat S (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    These days 'private entrepreneurship' is a cynosure. The liberalised economic world order and the advances in sciences and technology have not only expanded the operational reach of entrepreneurs beyond national boundaries ...
  • NGOs in Healthcare 
    Gupta, Kirti; Shitole, M V (Centre for Research in Entrepreneurship Education and Development, 2005-02-09)
    This research paper aims to reflect on the role of NGOs from the Entrepreneurial perspective, their approach and contribution to Social development with special reference to Health care.

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