Contextualising African Studies
Emerald Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-80455-339-8 (ISBN)
Presenting ten exciting chapters delving into the socio-cultural aspects of African contexts and their profound impact on regional, national, and international business, Contextualising African Studies lays the foundation for a comprehensive exploration of Africa's business landscape. Examining contemporary issues, the authors shed new light on the intricate relationship between businesses, societies, and economics across various African societies. From researchers seeking fresh insights to business practitioners and policymakers, this edited text is a vital resource detailing the intricate workings of business and economics in Africa.
The New Frontiers in African Business and Society series pioneers innovative reflections on the intricate interplay between business and society in Africa's emerging economy. Distinguished scholars contribute their expertise, offering crucial answers to the continent's challenges while uncovering new avenues of research and forging pathways forward.
Christian Harrison is Professor of Leadership and Enterprise in the University of Bolton. Harrison is the co-founder and Chair of African Studies at the British Academy of Management (BAM), Chair of the Leadership and Leadership Development Special Interest Group at BAM, and serves as Chair of the Academy for African Studies. Kingsley Obi Omeihe holds the position of Associate Professor for Marketing and Small Business at the University of the West of Scotland. Omeihe is co-Founder and Chair of African Studies at the British Academy of Management (BAM) and serves as President of the Academy for African Studies.
Chapter 1. Introduction to the Contextualizing African Studies: Challenges and the Way Forward; Christian Harrison and Kingsley Obi Omeihe
Part 1. Business
Chapter 2. Contextualizing Female Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion in Nigeria; Chioma Onoshakpor, James Cunningham, and Elizabeth Gammie
Chapter 3. A Structured Framework Linking Corporate Governance, Institutional Logics and Organisational Trust: A Call for an African Focus; Ijeoma Jacklyn Okpanum
Chapter 4. Challenges of Sustainability Practices: Evidence From a Gold Mining Multinational Enterprise in Ghana; Kwame Amoako, Isaac Oduro Amoako, James Tuffour, Gilbert Zana Naab, and Kofi Owiredu-Ghorman
Chapter 5. The Unique Utility of Informal Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Study of Self-Employment Embedded in Culture and Context; Laura Galloway, Esinath Ndiweni, and Rebecca Stirzaker
Part 2. Society
Chapter 6. Knowledge Sharing and Transfer (KST) That Really Works: An Exploration of KST in Sub-Saharan South African public sector institution; Obafemi O. Olekanma and Donovan Nadison
Chapter 7. Developmental Strategy for Agriculture in Nigeria; Ayodele Adetuyi, Heather Tarbert, and Christian Harrison
Chapter 8. Notes on Historical Perspectives of Traditional Markets and Market Authority in African Systems: Evidence from Nigeria; Kingsley Obi Omeihe and Ibiyemi Omeihe
Chapter 9. Is Tourism Regulation Catalyst for Abuja FCT Nigeria Hotels: Business Performance Innovation?; Obafemi O. Olekanma and Bassey Ekanem
Chapter 10. Contextualising Entrepreneurship: A call for more African Research; Christian Harrison
| Erscheinungsdatum | 13.12.2023 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | New Frontiers in African Business and Society |
| Verlagsort | Bingley |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 496 g |
| Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management |
| Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Makroökonomie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-80455-339-5 / 1804553395 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-80455-339-8 / 9781804553398 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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