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A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 3 Sources of data for the case studies

From: User innovation and entrepreneurship: case studies from rural India

Case

Personal interviews with user entrepreneurs

Personal interview with NIF Chairman

NIF database records

GIAN and SRISTI website data

Newspaper articles

Magazine/Internet articles

Other data (videos on TV and Internet)

1

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Hindu

business.rediff.com; Forbes; theweekendleader.com; creativityatgrassroots.wordpress.com

Times Now TV

2

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Economic Times

business.rediff.com; Forbes; creativityatgrassroots.wordpress.com

Discovery channel; NDTV

3

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Economic Times

theweekedleader.com; Forbes; business.rediff.com; creativityatgrassroots.wordpress.com

video.india.com

4

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Times of India; Hindu

creativityatgrassroots.wordpress.com

NIF youtube video

5

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Tribune

India Today; FnBnews.com; business.rediff.com; creativityatgrassroots.wordpress.com

Documentary on youtube

  1. X denotes source used to collect data.