For instance, Ray and Ray (2010) present a case study about C-Dot (indigenous enterprise of the governmental Department of Telecommunications in India) which is the enabler of telecommunications in rural regions by developing a simple and affordable switching technology called RAX (R&D costs about $36 million instead of $1,400 million).
In Iran, the challenge of linking indigenous small enterprises with foreign investors and speeding up technological upgrading still persists.
The basis of this article is qualitative case study analysis of indigenous biopharmaceutical enterprises in each of Brazil, China, India and South Africa.
Given that over the last few decades, market forces have driven the R&D agenda of pharmaceutical companies based in the North to de-emphasize the health concerns of developing countries, it is becoming increasingly important to develop indigenous capacity in private enterprise.
There is, however, still only a poorly developed understanding of how the system of innovation emerges and evolves to support this transition process and what the role of regional innovation policy is in building the regional conditions that support indigenous small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in this transition process.
She graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology and was a Peace Corps volunteer in Ghana from 1993 to 1995, where she worked on small enterprise development in indigenous handicrafts.
His relatively gentle task of preaching Christianity to the indigenous Guaraní people is interrupted by the enterprises of Rodrigo Mendoza Robert De Niroo), a slave trader, who sets up giant nets to catch and abduct members of Gabriel's flock.
Academia, NGOs and civil society groups, large enterprises and small independent businesses, indigenous peoples and local communities, all have a part to play in moving sustainability forward.
"There's been increasing concern by the entities that are financing this enterprise, some of which actually care about indigenous people and some of whom care about how they appear to care about indigenous people," said Jan Hasselman, attorney for the tribe.
