Preface Foreword Introduction: The Rise of Indian Multinational Enterprises; J.Prakash Pradhan & K.P.Sauvant In Search of the 'Indianness' of Indian Multinational Enterprises; M.W.Hansen Political Factors Behind the Rise of Indian Multinational Enterprises; J.Dige Pedersen When a Great Industry Globalizes: Indian Conglomerates Pioneering New Trends in Industrial Globalization; J.Ruet Indian Multinational Enterprises in the Automotive and Pharmaceutical Industries; G.Balcet & S.Bruschieri Outward Investment by Indian Pharmaceutical and Software Multinational Enterprises; V.Kathuria Indian Companies Investing in the United States; N.Dasgupta The Emergence of Indian Multinational Enterprises: an Empirical Study of the Motives, Current Status, and Trends of Indian Investment in Germany; R.Tiwari & C.Herstatt The Surge in Indian Outbound Foreign Direct Investment to Africa; P.Pal