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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792047103321

Titolo

Disruptive innovation in Chinese and Indian businesses : the strategic implications for local entrepreneurs and global incumbents / / edited by Peter Ping Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-69612-1

0-203-38754-6

1-299-31973-4

1-136-69605-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Collana

Routledge contemporary China series ; ; 97

Altri autori (Persone)

LiPeter Ping

Disciplina

338/.0640951

Soggetti

Diffusion of innovations - China

Diffusion of innovations - India

Technological innovations - China

Technological innovations - India

Entrepreneurship - China

Entrepreneurship - India

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. The contexts for DI from China and India -- pt. II. The strategies of DI for local challengers -- pt. III. The strategies of DI for global incumbents.

Sommario/riassunto

With the rapid development of China and India as new economic powers in global competition, an obvious question is whether these emerging economies are great opportunities or threats. Whilst answers are bound to differ depending on one's perspective, it is increasingly clear that more local firms, especially local entrepreneurs, from these emerging economies will play a more critical role in global competition by becoming challengers to global incumbents. Indeed, the fact that the majority of their populations are at the bottom of the pyramid, and thus cannot afford products designed for th