Introduction -- Conceptualising innovations : discourse in the formal and informal sector innovations -- Innovations from the below : inverted models of innovation and the Global South -- Grassroots innovation in India : philosophy, approaches and policy -- Ideating grassroots innovation :...

"This pioneering Handbook details the origins of the concept of frugal innovation, its emergence as an academic field of interest, and the driving forces behind it. It presents new empirical evidence and critical perspectives on what frugal innovation entails, from a range of disciplines...

The main objective of this paper is to analyse some aspects of Japanese policy in the post World War-II period and understand how the various informal institutions (shared mental models) have influenced key dimensions of technology strategy with regard to the nature and trajectory of activities...