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Entrepreneurial Opportunities in a Downturn - Can MBAs Rise to the Occasion?


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The US and European economies are undergoing an extended recessionary period. The Indian economy doubtless feels the pressures and corporate in India are reacting to this. Past recessionary periods have spawned many a successful business and several have gone ahead to become today's giant corporations. What are the opportunities that such times offer an entrepreneur? Can fresh MBA graduates rise to them and build businesses? This article addresses these questions while reassuring the student that systematic innovation has a highly favorable environment in India.

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Entrepreneurship, MBA Education
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  • Entrepreneurial Opportunities in a Downturn - Can MBAs Rise to the Occasion?

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Gurudas Nulkar
Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Pune

Abstract


The US and European economies are undergoing an extended recessionary period. The Indian economy doubtless feels the pressures and corporate in India are reacting to this. Past recessionary periods have spawned many a successful business and several have gone ahead to become today's giant corporations. What are the opportunities that such times offer an entrepreneur? Can fresh MBA graduates rise to them and build businesses? This article addresses these questions while reassuring the student that systematic innovation has a highly favorable environment in India.

Keywords


Entrepreneurship, MBA Education

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