Unprecedented global competition has made the manufacturers recognize the significance of innovating in products faster and commercializing them even faster as it is the only way for sustainable growth. Vast amounts of knowledge needed for innovation are spread across various sources, structured...

Manufacturing sector is a significant contributor to nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is the highest employment provider in developing countries like India. The sector which is dominated by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) faces challenges that are multifarious such as low capital...