Understanding the factors that drive the successful commercialisation of indigenous
innovation in Sub-Saharan African economies is still limited. From both policy and …

Purpose Government incentives are critical for successful indigenous innovation
commercialisation, yet there are concerns about the efficacy of these incentives. Therefore …

This paper examines indigenous innovations as important drivers of economic activities that
could foster economic development in Nigeria. Indigenous innovation is recognised to be an …

This paper presents the result of a survey of entrepreneurs‟ assessments of the impact of
the globalization phenomenon on manufacturing and commerce (trade) in developing …

Purpose Small and medium-sized enterprises in developing countries, particularly in the
Sub-Saharan African region, find it hard to innovate due to severe resource constraints and …

The economic liberalization policies being implemented by many African economies have
led to significant efficiency and performance improvements in the activities of privately …

Innovation is a concept that has kept the attention of researchers worldwide. Innovation
leads to product and process improvement, assists the organization to survive, grow faster …

Purpose Recent work in the economics of innovation in developing countries increasingly
considers the formality of business as a determining factor of economic development …

While Ghana's initial focus of industrial development programmes after attaining
independence in March 1957 was in the promotion of investment in large-scale import …

At the turn of the millennium, developing countries face a twofold challenge. First, for
reasons related to both intra‐and inter‐generational justice, these countries need to follow …