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Evolution of the Bangalore ICT Cluster: The 'Crystal Growth' Model

Authors :
Manimala, Mathew J.
Source :
Industry and Higher Education. Aug 2006 20(4):249-255.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

In about twenty years, starting in 1984, Bangalore has become the fourth best "Global Hub of Technological Innovation", according to Business Week. This article reviews the major milestones in Bangalore's development and the interactive roles of government, universities and private entrepreneurs. The author offers a new model: innovation is not a state but a process, comparable to the chemical process of crystal formation and growth.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0950-4222
Volume :
20
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Industry and Higher Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ743621
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive