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In a recent report, Norrington-Davie (2015) declared that climate change is not a priority for the Government of Cameroon and is unlikely to become so in the near future as Cameroon focuses on improving job creation and reducing widespread poverty. According to the author, awareness of climate...
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The process of entrepreneurship is often categorized as opportunity or necessity driven. While the former represents a profitable opportunity as perceived by a potential entrepreneur, the latter in the contrary is associated with entrepreneurship as a last resort, because of any impossibility of...
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Rising populations, material prosperity, absolute consumption, waste production, and pollution, leading to rapid depletion of ecosystems and biodiversity, and the rapid depletion of the natural resource base and income inequality are terribly negative signs that the global community is headed in...
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The explosive growth of green bonds in the capital markets is increasingly attracting attention from investors. In simple terms, a bond is a debt instrument with which an entity raises money from investors to obtain capital while the investors receive fixed income in the form of interest. With...
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The Centre for Research on Inequality, Human Security and Ethnicity (SRISE) (2009) proposes a three-pronged definition of fragile states as the one that lacks authority (authority failure), fail to provide services (service entitlement failure) or lack legitimacy (legitimacy failure). While with...
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The innovation can drive increases in productivity and can create profits. The benefits also accrue to the consumer; better processes, better products, and better services, all these being key ingredients that can drive profit growth while enhancing consumer benefits. According to Ndedi (2004),...
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