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The set of 10 papers (five each on corporate and social dimensions) were originally presented at the IX Annual Conference of the Forum for Global Knowledge Sharing (Knowledge Forum http://fgks.in) held at National Institute for Advanced Studies (NIAS) Bangalore, October 2014, under the same theme and a research workshop organised by the forum on “Harnessing Technology for Challenging Inequality” held at the Tata Institute for Social Studies (TISS) Bombay, March 2015. Knowledge Forum is a specialised interdisciplinary forum and it deals with science, technology and society interface. It encourages interdisciplinary research. In line with this philosophy, papers included in the volume deal with the interface.

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Siddharthan, N.S., Narayanan, K. (2016). Introduction. In: Siddharthan, N., Narayanan, K. (eds) Technology. India Studies in Business and Economics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1684-4_1

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