LEADER 04761nam 22007335 450 001 9910298210103321 005 20240925005232.0 010 $a9783319737003 010 $a3319737007 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-73700-3 035 $a(CKB)4100000004243568 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5400844 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-73700-3 035 $a(PPN)227405072 035 $a(Perlego)3494123 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000004243568 100 $a20180523d2018 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAfrican Entrepreneurship $eChallenges and Opportunities for Doing Business /$fedited by Leo-Paul Dana, Vanessa Ratten, Ben Q. Honyenuga 205 $a1st ed. 2018. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2018. 215 $a1 online resource (359 pages) 225 1 $aPalgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship in Africa,$x2662-1177 311 08$a9783319736990 311 08$a331973699X 327 $a1. Introduction to African Entrepreneurship; Leo-Paul Dana, Vanessa Ratten and Ben Q. Honyenuga -- 2. Bringing Africa into Entrepreneurship Research; Vanessa Ratten and Paul Jones -- 3. Tanzania as an Emerging Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Prospects and Challenges; Bella L. Galperin and Lemayon L. Melyoki -- 4. The Kenyan Environment's Influence on the Emergence and Development of Corporate Entrepreneurship among SMEs; Michael J. Mustafa and Mathew Hughes -- 5. Entrepreneurship Education in Developing Countries: A Study on Key Challenges in Sierra Leone; Alfred Mbeteh and Massimiliano M. Pellegrini -- 6. African Entrepreneurship: Constraints and Improvements; Gerd Junne -- 7. Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Challenges for Retired Senior Military Officers in Nigeria; Kaseem Ayasi and Nnamdi Madichie -- 8. Income Diversification and Banks' Profitability from an African Markets Perspective: A Relief for SMEs?; Isaac Boadi -- 9. Entrepreneurship and SMEs' Productivity Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa; Paul Igwe, Adah Emmanuel Onjewu and Simon Uguru Nwibo -- 10. Entrepreneur-SME Manager Traits and Sources of Financing; Eniola Anthony Abiodun -- 11. Brokering: Africa's Unique Brand of Entrepreneurship; Daniel M. Quaye, Nkukpornu Atsu and George Acheampong -- 12. South Africa's White Entrepreneurs: An Evolution from Opportunity to Necessity; Warren Lloyd -- 13. Entrepreneurship Policy for the Health Sector in Rwanda: A Quest for Contextual Social Inclusion; Marcela Ramírez Pasillas, Hans Lundberg and Sabine Umuhire. 330 $aThis book outlines the unique challenges and opportunities of doing business in Africa, analysing how varying degrees of development across its countries affects entrepreneurship. Taking into account historical and cultural contexts, the authors approach the topic by evaluating the different possibilities of business opportunity in Africa. Insightful contributions explore an extensive range of African countries, discussing both formal and informal entrepreneurship, as well as the different factors that influence the growing economy of Africa. African Entrepreneurship will be of interest to anyone researching the potential of doing business in Africa, as well as entrepreneurs and policy-makers looking to expand their knowledge on how businesses are managed in this region. 410 0$aPalgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship in Africa,$x2662-1177 606 $aEntrepreneurship 606 $aNew business enterprises 606 $aInternational economic integration 606 $aGlobalization 606 $aBusiness 606 $aAfrica 606 $aStrategic planning 606 $aLeadership 606 $aEntrepreneurship 606 $aEmerging Markets and Globalization 606 $aAfrican Business 606 $aBusiness Strategy and Leadership 615 0$aEntrepreneurship. 615 0$aNew business enterprises. 615 0$aInternational economic integration. 615 0$aGlobalization. 615 0$aBusiness. 615 0$aAfrica. 615 0$aStrategic planning. 615 0$aLeadership. 615 14$aEntrepreneurship. 615 24$aEmerging Markets and Globalization. 615 24$aAfrican Business. 615 24$aBusiness Strategy and Leadership. 676 $a658.421 702 $aDana$b Leo-Paul$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 702 $aRatten$b Vanessa$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 702 $aHonyenuga$b Ben Q$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910298210103321 996 $aAfrican entrepreneurship$91296381 997 $aUNINA