From Underdogs to Tigers: The Rise and Growth of the Soft...
Arora, Ashish / Gambardella, Alfonso In 1980 the Indian software industry was practically non-existent. By the 1990s the industry was one of the largest employers in manufacturing. Similar patterns of growth can be found in other emerging economies. So given that the software industry is commonly viewed as a high-techindustry, how is it that such spectacular growth has occurred in countries where high-tech industries would not seem likely to develop? This book examines the reason...