Strategies for meeting the millennium development goals in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / guest editors, Emmanuel Cleeve and Tidings Ndhlovu

• Pubblicazione: [Bradford, England], : Emerald Group Pub., 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (211 p.)
• Disciplina: 301.29/6/01713
• Soggetto topico: Entrepreneurship - Africa
• Soggetto geografico: Africa Economic conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: CleeveEmmanuel NdhlovuTidings
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Abstracts and keywords; Introduction; Tracking the Millennium Development Goals in sub-Saharan Africa; Acts of entrepreneurial creativity for business growth and survival in a constrained economy; Determinants of capital structure; The common market for Eastern and Southern Africa and Kenya's export trade; Female entrepreneurs in a transitional economy; Furthering export participation in less performing developing countries; Institutional paradigm and the management of transitions; International apparel trade and developing economies in Africa ; Towards best practices for micro finance institutional engagement in African rural areas Small firms' internationalization for development in Tanzania; Trademarks or trade barriers?; Income inequality and health: a multi-country analysis; Note from the publisher
• Sommario/riassunto: This paper reviews, assesses and evaluates the performance of sub-Saharan African countries towards achieving the international development goals and targets set by the United Nations, UN Millennium Development Goals and the Agenda for Action of the 2nd Tokyo International Conference on African Development. Africa's recent economic performance is a reflection of the policies it has pursued since the 1960's. It summarises the progress of sub-Saharan African countries with a view to providing a clearer understanding of the constraints they face in reaching the goals, with a special focus on the e
• Titolo autorizzato: Strategies for meeting the millennium development goals in Africa
• ISBN: 1-280-51507-4; 9786610515073; 1-84544-364-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450244803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International journal of social economics ; ; v. 3, no. 1/2, 2004, special issue.