Indian Software Industry: Key Drivers and Successes

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This book records the rise and growth of the IT industry during the 1990s when it grew at a compound annual growth rate of 35 percent. It generated revenue worth Rs. 97,830 crore in 2003-04. Today, it contributes 4,90,000 employees to this high growth industry that s on the up and up. This book tells us that the chief strength of the software industry lies in the fact that it exports software and in 2002-03, exports stood at 18 percent of the total exports from India. This software boom has provided the base for Indian technical entrepreneurs to flourish in a dynamic environment. The emergence of start up software companies is part of the Indian software industry landscape. The boom continues even today with the best and finest software companies of the world like TCS, Wipro, and Infosys surging full steam ahead. This book explores the causes of the success of this industry and reveals the secrets of the success of some of the most reputed software companies here. Laid out in two sections, this book contains articles examining the factors behind the software boom in India, while the second deals with the success stories of Indian software firms. This book will be of interest to anyone tracking the progress of Indian software companies. Read this book to find all the secrets of successful software companies in India.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R. Sthanumoorthy

R Sthanumoorthy holds a PhD from Madras School of Economics, Chennai, in the field of public finance. Presently, he is working as a Faculty at IIM Kozhikode. Earlier, he was working as a Faculty Member-Consulting Editor at Icfai Business School Research Center, Chennai. His research interests are in taxation, competition among the governments in setting economic and fiscal policies, new institutional economics, political economy of economic reforms, and Indian software industry. He has around five years of research experience and published research papers and articles in peer-reviewed journals, edited books, business magazines and financial dailies. He has also presented research papers in various national conferences and has conducted seminars.