The needed globalization for African countries: A case for entrepreneurship

Journal of African Business

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 145-154

  Coskun Samli, A ^a   Nkonge, Japhet H ^b   Foscht, Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

African development; Bottom up development; Entrepreneurial climate; Entrepreneurship; Globalization

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENTREPRENEUR; GLOBALIZATION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; TOP-DOWN APPROACH;

AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 34249824571     PISSN: 15228916     EISSN: 15229076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J156v08n01_09     Document Type: Article

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