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Regulating development : evidence from Africa and Latin America
Amann, Edmund (contributor) - 2006
Regulating Development examines the impact that regulation--good or bad--can have on the development of poorer societies. It opens with a succinct review of critical issues, including the implications of the spread of intellectual property rights legislation and the role of the World Trade...
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Technological leapfrogging and innovation in Africa : digital transformation and opportunity for the next growth continent
Swartz, Ethné (ed.); Scheepers, Caren Brenda (ed.);  … - 2023
"Offering invaluable insights into technologically-driven change in Africa, this incisive book envisions myriad … have worked and taught in Africa, it encapsulates developments and breakthroughs throughout the continent. Technological … Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa details research and data on leading African economies and companies, illustrating the …
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MicroFranchising : creating wealth at the bottom of the pyramid
Fairbourne, Jason S. (contributor);  … - 2007
pyramid / Molly Hoyt and Eliot Jamison -- Microfranchise business models / Kirk Magleby -- Honey Care Africa / Farouk Jiwa … Services : rural telephone access for South Africa / Lisa Jones Christensen, Jennifer (Reck) Van Kirk and Brad Wood -- Scojo …
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Failing to compete : technology development and technology systems in Africa
Lall, Sanjaya - 2002
performance of Sub-Saharan Africa -- 3. Kenya -- 4. Tanzania -- 5. Uganda -- 6. Ghana -- 7. Zimbabwe. …
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Technological learning : a strategic imperative for firms in the developing world
Marcelle, Gillian M. - 2004
This book investigates how individual firms in developing countries undertake technological learning and capability building (TCB) efforts and explains why some developing country firms are world-class and others struggle with these important processes
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851391
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Food security in Africa : market and trade policy for staple foods in Eastern and southern Africa
Sarris, Alexander (ed.); Morrison, Jamie (ed.) - 2010
and Southern Africa / Edward F. Buffie -- 3. Smallholder market participation : concepts and evidence from Eastern and … Southern Africa / Christopher B. Barrett -- 4. Governance and surplus distribution in commodity value chains in Africa / Johan … crossroads : challenges for Eastern and Southern Africa / T.S. Jayne, Antony Chapoto and Jones Govereh -- 7. Unofficial cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852079
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Entrepreneurship and enterprise development in Africa
Agyapong, Daniel (ed.); Boohene, Rosemond (ed.) - 2024
"Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development in Africa presents a timely and compelling account of African … entrepreneurs looking to better understand Africa's entrepreneurial landscape"-- …
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Islamic finance in Africa : the prospects for sustainable development
Hassan, M. Kabir (ed.); Aishath Muneeza (ed.);  … - 2022
"Islamic Finance in Africa discusses the progress, issues and innovations in African Islamic financial markets. It … provides a comprehensive overview of Islamic finance in Africa by exploring legal, regulatory and governance challenges while … finance in Africa, the second part deals with issues and innovations in Islamic commercial finance, and the third explores …
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The economics of biodiversity conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa : mending the ark
Perrings, Charles (ed.) - 2000
in sub-Saharan Africa. The contributors offer case studies of the economic causes of biodiversity loss in a range of … Convention on Biological Diversity. The Economics of Biodiversity Conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa will prove invaluable to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473826
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Handbook on energy and economic growth
Arouri, Mohamed (ed.); Gomes, Mathieu (ed.) - 2024
This comprehensive Handbook examines the links between energy, the economy, and the environment. Esteemed international experts explore the ways in which energy contributes to economic growth, particularly in the context of geopolitical and climate uncertainties. Highlighting the importance of...
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