Jugaad (जुगाड़), a Hindi word, which means innovative fix / creative solution in crisis / problem solving in available resources. Indians are known for their “Jugaad” practices. New term Jugaad Innovation is a result of using “Jugaad(u)” ability to solve technical/business problems and innovate.
Jugaad (Frugal) Innovation
An attitude of finding quick, creative, less cost, local market solutions in available resources, test locally and apply same solutions to other markets is roughly called as Jugaad (Frugal) Innovation process in world business community.
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