State-business relations for entrepreneurial takeoff in Africa: institutional analysis

F Hossain, A Mamman, E Yeboah-Assiamah… - African Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Reports and experiences suggest that several developing African economies are
faced with entrepreneurial-impeding forces such as lengthy bureaucratic processes and …

On the question of entrepreneurial breakthrough or failure in Africa: a framework for analysis

E Yeboah-Assiamah, F Hossain, A Mamman… - African Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Having the right intent, aspiration, ability and attitude to become an entrepreneur
has become the mantra in the extant literature to be driver of entrepreneurship and small …

Book review: Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development in Africa

RT Harrison - 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In both entrepreneurship and management and organisation studies more generally, there
is a growing recognition of the need to move beyond the dominant focus on research and …

Empowering African entrepreneurs: The crucial role of financial inclusion in mediating the relationship between contextual factors and entrepreneurial willingness

Z Elouaourti, A Ibourk - Emerging Markets Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Our study aims to investigate the role of financial inclusion as a mediator in the relationship
between contextual factors and entrepreneurial willingness in Africa. While previous …

Enhancing rural Ghanaian women's economic empowerment: the cassava dough enterprise

P Asare-Nuamah, DD Sedegah… - Development in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Grounded in a qualitative case study design and relying on key informant interviews and
focus group discussion, this study assesses the influence of the cassava dough enterprise …

Duration of support and financial health of business support structures in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, and Ghana: A micro-econometric analysis

JC Kouam, SA Asongu, BJ Meh… - Journal of African …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Access to finance is perceived as one of the major problems facing businesses in Sub-
Saharan Africa, as well as the structures that support them in their development. This paper …

Family entrepreneurship in Africa

SH Mlotshwa - Asian Journal of Research in Marketing, 2022 - indianjournals.com
Family entrepreneurship is the backbone of economic development and growth in most
African countries, including job generation. Small community-based enterprises to multi …

Informal Entrepreneurship in Africa

EN Ndlovu-Hlatshwayo… - The Future of …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Entrepreneurship is an active process that involves taking risks to create or seize
opportunities (Luger & Koo, 2005). It is described as an economic driver and a process that …

Informal Waste Entrepreneurship: A Case Study of Roma Municipal Waste Collection in Hungary

T Gittins, L Letenyei - Trash or Treasure: Entrepreneurial Opportunities in …, 2024 - Springer
Roma communities are commonly associated with working in the informal economy. This
study focuses on entrepreneurial practices of Roma individuals dealing in informal …

Conclusion: Informal Economy as a Springboard for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

AS Ibidunni, OM Ogundana, MA Olokundun - … , Entrepreneurship and the …, 2024 - Springer
This chapter draws our concluding thoughts on the book project titled “Innovation,
Entrepreneurship and the Informal Economy in sub–Saharan Africa: A Sustainable …