Authors : Seemant Darbari; Dr. Rashmi Pal

Volume/Issue : Volume 10 - 2025, Issue 8 - August

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/25aug023

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Abstract : International Joint Ventures (IJVs) are instrumental in accelerating India’s economic and technological development by facilitating access to advanced technologies, global best practices, and new market opportunities. This paper examines the role of IJVs in bridging India’s technological gap, enhancing domestic capabilities, and fostering sustainable growth. Through strategic collaborations with foreign entities, Indian firms can integrate cutting-edge innovations more efficiently, upskill their workforce, and expand their global footprint. The discussion highlights the historical challenges of indigenous technology development and how IJVs serve as a catalyst for rapid progress. Supporting data, tables, and graphs further illustrate the impact of IJVs on India’s economic trajectory. Historically, technology development has been a slow process, particularly in emerging economies like India. Developing cutting-edge technologies on our own would require significant time and resources. By the time India achieves a certain level of technological sophistication, the rest of the world has often moved on to more advanced innovations. This technological lag can place Indian industries at a competitive disadvantage in the global market. International Joint Ventures offer a strategic solution to this challenge. These collaborations allow Indian companies to partner with established global players who bring in state-of-the-art technology and best practices. Through IJVs, Indian firms can integrate these advanced technologies into their operations more rapidly than they could through in-house development alone. This not only accelerates the technology transfer process but also enables Indian businesses to stay competitive on a global scale. Moreover, IJVs facilitate knowledge and skills transfer, providing Indian professionals with exposure to international standards and methodologies. This enhanced expertise contributes to the overall growth of the domestic industry and workforce, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation. In summary, International Joint Ventures are pivotal for India’s progress in the global arena. They enable rapid technology adoption, enhance domestic expertise, and open new market opportunities. As India continues to evolve and integrate with the global economy, IJVs will remain a vital component in bridging the technological gap and driving sustainable growth.

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