ICT Entrepreneurs: What is needed for Smooth Execution and Expansion of Business?

Authors

  • Jignasu Yagnik

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33516/rb.v41i4.92-101p

Keywords:

Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Entrepreneurship, Business, Economic Development.

Abstract

Entrepreneurship is the key to economic development and employment creation for any nation. Recognizing the potential of the sector the government plans to promote entrepreneurship in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) space. In the context, based on responses from existing ICT entrepreneurs, this article attempts to gain insights on challenges faced by ICT- entrepreneurs in managing their firm. Steps they plan to take to overcome these challenges and their recommendations for large-scale growth of ICT enterprises are also presented along with crucial recommendations for boosting ICT firms.

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Published

2016-01-01

How to Cite

Yagnik, J. (2016). ICT Entrepreneurs: What is needed for Smooth Execution and Expansion of Business?. Research Bulletin, 41(4), 92–101. https://doi.org/10.33516/rb.v41i4.92-101p

Issue

Volume 41, Issue 4, January 2016

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