Factors impacting on the current level of open innovation and ICT entrepreneurship in Africa

PM Cunningham, M Cunningham… - The Electronic Journal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Across Africa, Innovation and ICT entrepreneurship are increasingly recognised as
important enablers of national and regional socio‐economic growth. However, the level of …

Openness, ICT and entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa

SA Asongu, JC Nwachukwu - Information Technology & People, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how information and communication
technology (ICT) influences openness to improve the conditions of doing business in sub …

Insights into open innovation and ICT entrepreneurship in Africa

P Cunningham - 2015 IEEE International Symposium on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Innovation and ICT entrepreneurship are slowly being recognised as important enablers of
socio-economic growth and realising national strategic goals in African Member States …

ICT Innovations, entrepreneurship and hubs in East Africa: The case of Ethiopia

T Desta - African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and …, 2018 - journals.co.za
This research set out to assess the state of ICT innovation in Ethiopia, then to profile and
analyse the two Ethiopian ICT hubs (iceaddis and xHub). It also assessed the challenges to …

The role of an innovative ICT-based entrepreneurial evolution on Africa's development: the case of university-based incubators

SH Kamel - Managing knowledge and innovation for business …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Information and communication technology (ICT) has evolved steadily over the past
several decades. It has helped spur business and socio-economic development based on …

Business incubation initiatives and innovation capabilities of micro-sized enterprises: Exploring the software ICT value chain

OT Adeosun, IA Shittu - African Journal of Science, Technology …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Promoting innovative capabilities in Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) is crucial if
African countries are to progress in terms of being active in the Global Value Chain (GVC) …

Bridging the innovation chasm: Measuring awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation policies and platforms at the universities of technology in South Africa

V Malele, K Mpofu, M Muchie - African Journal of Science …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Bridging the innovation chasm requires different solutions, one of which is awareness. In the
university context, it is important to measure the awareness of the university community in …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing the entrepreneurship framework in South Africa

E Anwana, T Anwana - International Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2020 - researchgate.net
Entrepreneurship sets the pace for economic development by creating employment,
spurring innovation, creating effective means of resource utilisation and improving the …

Assessment of potential ICT-related collaboration and innovation capacity in east Africa

P Cunningham, M Cunningham… - 2015 IEEE Global …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to a significant investment in digital infrastructure and a pro-innovation policy and
regulatory framework, the Innovation Ecosystems in Nairobi, Dar es Salaam and Kampala …

The impact of information and communication technology adoption and diffusion on technology entrepreneurship in developing countries: The case of Kenya

PK Wamuyu - Information Technology for Development, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
ICT-based enterprises (ICT-BEs) are businesses that produce ICT products, provide ICT
processing technologies, or offer ICT support services. Most ICT-BEs grow in particular …