economic developmentSukuma Afrika calls for Social EntrepreneursSukuma Afrika calls for Social Entrepreneurs to send in their plans to be recognized for their outstanding efforts to reach the Millennium Development Goals in Africa GBSN Convenes Stakeholders in Health Management and Agribusiness(April 19, 2010 NAIROBI, KENYA) The Global Business School Network (GBSN) is bringing together Deans and senior faculty from fourteen business schools and universities in Sub-Saharan Africa, along with leaders...
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Per aspera ad astra?*Well, perhaps not quite. Yet the surge of “penny business initiatives” in Haiti’s camps is an astounding phenomenon. What little money displaced persons have has fueled a supply-response that shows incredible entrepreneurial energ... Security for Shillings: Insuring crops with a mobile phoneMar 11th 2010 | From The Economist print edition A new microinsurance plan involving cellular phones and solar powered weather stations will combat the unwillingness of farmers with small plots... The Importance of Young FirmsRobert Litan, John Haltiwanger, Ron Jarmin and Javier Miranda have come up with evidence that...
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The Africa Report: Business Schools Fighting the FlightThis article in The Africa Report discusses the role of African business schools as a component in the efforts to creating educational and job opportunities on the...
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Mobilizing Multinational Corporations to Advance Higher Education and Research in AfricaDamtew Teferra, Ph.D. Multinational corporations are expanding in Africa, attracted by massive raw material reserves and burgeoning business and economic opportunities. Africa is the most naturally... |
