Entrepreneurship in India's Unorganized Sector

Challenges and Opportunities
Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-981-964312-7
Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore

Buch, Englisch, 301 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 627 g

Reihe: India Studies in Business and Economics

This book offers a comprehensive examination of entrepreneurship in India's unorganized sector, shedding light on the hidden opportunities and challenges that exist within this vibrant and dynamic part of the economy. Drawing on interdisciplinary insights from entrepreneurship studies, development studies, small businesses and economics, this book provides a deep understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape in the Indian context and explores strategies for empowering entrepreneurs in the unorganized sector. Through case studies, interviews, and data analysis, it uncovers the distinct characteristics, resource constraints, and unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs in this sector, while also showcasing their innovation, resilience, and contributions to the economy. This book serves as a valuable resource for researchers interested in driving inclusive and sustainable entrepreneurship in India's unorganizedsector.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sharma, Naman

Dana, Leo-Paul

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Internationales Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Unternehmensführung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Strategisches Management

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1: Introduction: Unraveling Entrepreneurship in India's Unorganized Sector.- Chapter 2: Theoretical Foundations: Interdisciplinary Insights into Unorganized Entrepreneurship.- Chapter 3: Small Businesses and Economic Dynamics in India: A Macroscopic View.- Chapter 4: Hidden Opportunities: Case Studies Unveiling Entrepreneurial Success in the Unorganized Sector.- Chapter 5: Empowering Strategies: Fostering Inclusive Entrepreneurship in India.- Chapter 6: Development Studies Perspectives: Unraveling the Socio-economic Fabric of Unorganized Entrepreneurship.- Chapter 7: Innovation and Resilience: Exploring Entrepreneurial Traits in the Unorganized Sector.- Chapter 8: Resource Constraints: A Critical Analysis of Challenges Faced by Entrepreneurs.- Chapter 9: Data-Driven Narratives: Insights from Interviews and Statistical Analysis.- Chapter 10: Distinct Characteristics: Understanding the Diverse Entrepreneurial Landscape in India.- Chapter 11: Unique Challenges Faced by Unorganized Sector Entrepreneurs: An In-depth Examination.- Chapter 12: Contributions to the Economy: Quantifying the Impact of Unorganized Entrepreneurship.- Chapter 13: Towards Sustainability: Strategies for Driving Inclusive Entrepreneurship in India.- Chapter 14: Charting the Future of Unorganized Sector Entrepreneurship.

Über Autor(innen)

Léo-Paul Dana is Professor of Management at ICD Business School, in Paris, and also Professor at Dalhousie University. He holds the title of Visiting Professor at Kingston University and is also a member of the Chaire ETI at Sorbonne Business School. A graduate of the Faculty of Management at McGill University and of HEC-Montreal, he has served as Marie Curie Fellow at Princeton University and visiting professor at INSEAD. He has published extensively in a variety of journals and is the author of several books.

Naman Sharma is Assistant Professor of general management, entrepreneurship & strategy at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Kolkata, India. He has been publishing in the areas of entrepreneurship and human resources in international journals, including those published by Springer. He is Associate Editor of; and has served as Guest Editorfor journals such as and .