India As Knowledge Economy1
India As Knowledge Economy1
India As Knowledge Economy1
Is India a Knowledge Economy? Mitigating Challenges Indian KPO Industry Elephant can Gallop
What is Knowledge?
Knowledge
Globalization
Education System
Economic Framework
K E
Information Infrastructure
Innovation Systems
Developing a Knowledge Economy requires the interaction of the public sector, private enterprises, research and education institutions (both public and private), as well as civil society, at large.
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ICT 9.21 9.66 8.73 9.52 9.1 8.54 9.45 8.71 8.83 9.68 9.47 6.13 4.33 2.49
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Few Challenges
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Knowledge Divide
Digital Divide
Innovation Ecosystem
A COMPARISION:
Enhance the reach of IT to the population at large Localization of applications Enhance rural connectivity for development Further develop and scale up (in joint public-private initiatives where feasible) ICT applications, such as community radio, fixed-line and mobile phones, smart cards, the Internet, and satellite television Share successful applications of ICT, for example, in e-government among different Indian states Provide suitable incentives to promote IT applications for the domestic economy
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S&E Journal Articles / Mil. People, 52.96 2005 Patents Granted by USPTO / Mil. People, avg 2003-2007 0.76
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Increase R&D expenditures- Indias R&D budget is less than the amount spent by many individual multinationals. India need more CSIR
Effectively enforce and implement IPR to create confidence among domestic and foreign innovators on protection of their innovations in the country Enhance venture capital. In a market economy, one of the most admired economic instruments for spurring innovation is venture capital. The growth of Silicon Valley as well as Taiwan and Israel derives from the intensive use of venture funds, promote Rural Micro Venture Capital in lines of micro credit supported by SIDBI & KVIC. Restructure and modernize universities and publicly funded R&D institutions by giving them flexibility, freedom of operation, and financial autonomy Promote a national fund to support grassroots innovators, with the aim of building a national register of innovators, converting innovations into viable business plans, and disseminating knowledge of indigenous innovations, especially for job creation Entrepreneurs make things happen
Inception (1996-1998)
Growth (1999-2001)
Consolidation (2002-2004)
Stabilization 2005-2010
Captive Players to increase foothold in the Knowledge Services market. Industry will comprise few large third party players along with the captives. Information Management and Analytics to fuel the market growth in the short run. Independent research for investment banks and large businesses to show traction going ahead
Characteristics:
Start of knowledge services Captive players enter the Indian market Large captive players enter Competition among Third Party players heat-up the market Market consolidation Third Party players start Collaborations between Third cropping up Party player
Examples:
1996 - McKinsey conceives, builds and manages its Knowledge Centre 1997 - GE Capital Services establishes its back office operations 1998 Some Captives (such as Frost & Sullivan and Gartner) establish their operations 2000 Third Party market competition increases with Mphasis and Office Tiger opening their operations 2001 Evalueserve, Irevna and Netscribes enter as Third Party providers 2002 ABN Amro and AT Kearney establishes their back office operations 2003 Morgan Stanley and Prudential establishes their back office operations 2004 ICRA and Bytes to Knowledge (B2K) collaborate to form Brickwork to offer financial services
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KPO
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Majority of shortfall in highknowledge industry Indian pie KPO Revenue Generation- $12 b Employment Oppr- 250,000
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Tata- Corus- 5th Largest Manufacturer of Steel Hero Honda - largest manufacturer of motorcycles Moser Baer 3rd largest optical media manufacturer in world 100 Fortune 500 have set R&D facilities in India including GE, Delphi, Eli Lilly, HP, Heinz and Daimler Chrysler Pharmaceutical Industry - 4th largest in world BPO & KPO- Largest destination in World
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