Entrepreneurship and Innovation:Bridging the Gap Between Tradition and Modernity.

"Tradition refers to continuity while modernity signifies change." To maintain a healthy balance between continuity and change there is need for new ideas,inventions ,discoveries,new processes and above all entrepreneurial skill to organise, coordinate and successfully implement them.

Modernity definitely means change but these changes should not be in leaps. It should be a harmonious process of transition. This helps to reduce the stress and strain which occur because of transition.People get time to adjust to external forces which are responsible for change.Entrepreneurship and innovation helps to bridge the gap between the phase of tradition and modernity.

James Watt innovative thought gave us steam engine which became the base for industrialization.Alexander Graham Bell provided the base for communication revolution. Ford , Von Siemens and many other innovative Enterpreneur have helped to move from tradition to modernity.Today there are lot more social entrepreneur who innovate and bring positive changes to the society.

We have seen how Entrepreneurship and innovation has helped to bring modernity and the process is still going on.

Apart from that Entrepreneurship and innovation also helps to continue the traditional values,practice and process.E Puja,E Darshana, E Rakhi, Kundilini Software,

Matrimonial.coms and others such initiative has helped to keep the tradition in harmony with modernity.

Thus we can conclude that definitely Entrepreneur and innovation acts as a bridge between tradition and modernity.In fact the entire sphere of socio-economic-political arena require such Entrepreneurship and innovation to bridge the gap between tradition and modernity.At agriculture level the incoming of new technology and tool require new set of training while at the same time there is need for revival of old tradition of farming which were organic in nature in order to keep the adversities of modernity away.Similarly in case of health sector the combination of Allopathic,surgery need to be integrated with Ayurveda,Unnani,Siddha and Homoeopathy system.This will definitely require

entrepreneurship and innovation.

Finally we can say that entrepreneurship and innovation are continuous process in an attempt to move from one stage to another.The mother nature does it beautifully as evident from the evolution of mankind from the stage of Ape to current stage of development of mankind.Similarly we have to master the art of entrepreneurship and innovation to move on the path of continuous change.