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Market at the Margin

Industrial clusters in and around Delhi have industrial units of various sizes from highly labour intensive tiny units to technologically sophisticated large and medium size units. Most of the tiny and small units are actually spin-off units from other small or large and medium size units. Together...

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Main Author: Nath, Pradosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2000
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100 |a Nath, Pradosh 
245 |a Market at the Margin  |c A Study of Extra-preneurs in and around Delhi / Nath, Prado 
260 |c 2000 
520 |a Industrial clusters in and around Delhi have industrial units of various sizes from highly labour intensive tiny units to technologically sophisticated large and medium size units. Most of the tiny and small units are actually spin-off units from other small or large and medium size units. Together they represent an interesting structure of industrial organization. The paper proposes to examine the organizational characteristics of small and tiny spin-off enterprises in Indian industries. Spin-off enterprises are those which have been started by the ex-employees of another enterprise (called here as Mother Enterprise). Entrepreneurs of spin-off enterprises generally observe the business opportunity while working in the Mother Enterprise to leave the present employer in an opportune moment to start their own venture. Spin-off enterprises have special significance for understanding the process of industrialization. Growth of such enterprises is a part of the process of technological innovation and diffusion. Mother enterprises work as the nursery of entrepreneur development, technical manpower, and prevailing industrial culture. Once set up their own business, spin-off... 
650 |a Delhi 
650 |a Entrepreneurship Research 
650 |a Entrepreneurshipesearch 
650 |a Fourth Biennial Conference On Current Tr 
650 |a Biennial Conference Papers 
773 |a Fourth Biennial Conference on Current Trends in Entrepreneur Research  |d November 8-10, 
999 |c 43334  |d 43334