Industry Studies

Studies on Indian industries covering pharmaceutical, IT, and automobile.

Where Do India’s Small Businesses Thrive? The Geography of Entrepreneurship

Type Journal article (empirical study) Title “Empirical Drivers of SME Formation in Indian States” Authors Jaya Prakash Pradhan · Tareef Husain Published 2021 · Odisha Economic Journal, 53(1),…

Science Technology And Society 16 3 2011

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Innovation & Technology

Motu vs. Patlu: The Innovation Struggle of India’s Small Businesses

Type Journal article (empirical study) Title “R&D Strategy of Small and Medium Enterprises in India” Author Jaya Prakash Pradhan Published 2011 · Science, Technology & Society, 16(3), pp.…

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Industry Studies

Crisis and Resilience: Who Survives When the Economy Stumbles?

Type Journal article (empirical study) Title “Firm Performance during Global Economic Slowdown: A View from India” Author Jaya Prakash Pradhan Published 2011 · Economics, Management, and Financial Markets,…

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Indian Pharmaceutical Industry

Small but Mighty: The Evolution and Challenges of India’s Small Pharmaceutical Firms

Type Book chapter Title “New Policy Regime and Small Pharmaceutical Firms in India” Author Jaya Prakash Pradhan In K. Das (ed.), Micro and Small Enterprises in India: The…

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Indian MNEs & Outward FDI

From Software Startups to Global Giants: The Rise of Indian IT Multinationals

Type Book chapter Title “Multinationals from the Indian Software Industry” Author Jaya Prakash Pradhan In N. S. Siddharthan & K. Narayanan (eds.), Indian and Chinese Enterprises: Global Trade,…

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Industry Studies

Small Giants in Stormy Waters: The Story of India’s Small Businesses Fighting Global Headwinds

Type Journal article Title “Externally-oriented Small and Medium Enterprises in India: Predicament and Possibilities” Authors Keshab Das & Jaya Prakash Pradhan Published 2010 · Economics, Management, and Financial…

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Indian MNEs & Outward FDI

From Local to Global: How Indian Pharma Companies Are Building Their International Future

Type Journal article (empirical study) Title “Strategic Asset-seeking Activities of Emerging Multinationals: Perspectives on Foreign Acquisitions by Indian Pharmaceutical MNEs” Author Jaya Prakash Pradhan Published 2010 · Organizations…

Transnationalization Indian Pharmaceutical SMEs

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Indian MNEs & Outward FDI

Small but Mighty: The Journey of India’s Small Pharmaceutical Companies Going Global

Type Research monograph (book) Title Transnationalization of Indian Pharmaceutical SMEs Authors Jaya Prakash Pradhan · P. P. Sahu Published 2008 · Bookwell, New Delhi Coverage Indian pharmaceutical SMEs…

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Innovation & Technology

The Technology Race: How Indian Manufacturing Evolved in the 1990s

Type Journal article (empirical study) Title “Trends and Patterns of Technology Acquisition in Indian Organized Manufacturing: An Inter-industry Exploration” Authors Jaya Prakash Pradhan & S. Puttaswamaiah Published 2008…

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Indian MNEs & Outward FDI

From Local Players to Global Hunters: Should Indian Pharma Companies Buy or Build?

Type Working paper Title “Overseas Acquisition versus Greenfield Foreign Investment: Which Internationalization Strategy Is Better for Indian Pharmaceutical Enterprises?” Authors Jaya Prakash Pradhan & A. Alakshendra Published 2006…

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Dr. Priya Ranjan Kumar Jun 20, 2026★★★★★
Excellent in it’s content
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I recently visited Prof. Jaya Prakash Pradhan’s personal website, and I must say, it’s a thoughtfully designed platform that beautifully reflects the multifaceted contributions of the scholar. The content is professionally engaging, with summaries of research papers that are accessible even to non-academic audiences. I particularly appreciate the Featured Scholar section, which highlights the achievements of scholars mentored by him—an inspiring addition that showcases his role as an academic guide. The integration of a Visitor’s Review section adds a community-centric touch, making it a space where visitors can share feedback or testimonials. The only aspect I felt could be further enhanced is the inclusion of more multimedia content, like short videos or podcasts, to add a dynamic element to the site. Overall, this website stands out as an excellent resource for anyone interested in academia, policy, or creative storytelling. It’s a must-visit for those seeking inspiration or insights into the work of a seasoned academic professional. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
Dr. Vinod Sen Dec 18, 2024★★★★★
Excellent Academic Resource I recently had the opportunity to explore Prof Pradhan's personal academic website, and I must say, it is an excellent resource for anyone interested in regional industry, Indian Multinationals, manufacturing etc. The website is well-organized, visually appealing, and rich with valuable content.