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Enterprise and Economic Development in Africa

Enterprise and Economic Development in Africa

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Enterprise can revolutionize economic development in Africa, and this edited collection provides a new perspective on the topic, with real-world examples and analysis of enterprise policies and approaches. It explores issues such as rural entrepreneurship, female entrepreneurship, SME networks, youth employment challenges, and export-led industrialization, highlighting both challenges and opportunities in developing economies.

Format: Hardback
Length: 376 pages
Publication date: 11 June 2021
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited



Enterprise has the potential to revolutionize economic development in Africa, a continent that remains under-researched in contemporary academic discussions. This edited collection offers readers a fresh perspective on a continental phenomenon that is yet to receive the attention it deserves. An international array of contributions presents real-world examples of the impact of entrepreneurial practice on economic development in Africa, drawing on original research and analysis of current enterprise policies and approaches.

Enterprise and Economic Development in Africa delves into the underlying factors that have contributed to the recent economic progress witnessed on the continent. It also provides a comprehensive examination of African entrepreneurship and the role of institutions in fostering economic development. The chapters in this book explore various issues related to enterprise and economic development, including rural entrepreneurship, female entrepreneurship, SME networks, youth employment challenges, university-based entrepreneurial promotion, export-led industrialization, and more.

By expanding the critical examinations of entrepreneurship and economic development in Africa, this expansive collection offers a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by developing economies in this unique context. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners interested in exploring the potential of enterprise to drive sustainable growth and development in Africa.

Weight: 656g
Dimension: 160 x 238 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800713239

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