ABSTRACT “Africapitalist foundations,” founded by iconic African billionaires who profess to
integrate profit motive with pan-African identity and also position indigenous businesses as …

This insightful book examines the role of micro-politics in the life of global industry
associations. Karsten Ronit addresses the various rules and norms required to administer …

Africa is home to some of the worldLs most original, resilient, and remarkable companies.
The singular challenges and opportunities of the continentLs economic environment have …

This article lays out the rationale for the special issue on Donors and International Aid in
Neoliberal Africa in the 2010s. It gives an overview of some of the scholarly foci and debates …

In response to Nachum et al.'s (J Int Bus Stud, 2023) call for further research in Africa by
international business (IB) scholars, we argue that while IB scholars may have been slow to …

The advancement of the intelligent manufacturing industry (IMI) represents the future
direction for the world's manufacturing sector, offering a promising avenue to bolster national …

Over the last three decades, football has evolved into a global business. The
commercialisation of elite level professional football affects all levels and tiers of the game …

This dissertation examines how fiscal relations emerge in fragile contexts where the idea of
a centralised authority, such as a state, is either suspect or contested. Using the case study …

The slow process of structural transformation and lack of industrialization on the African
continent clearly highlights the need for industrial policy. The Ethiopian state quickly realized …

A growing literature has shown that effective industrial policies are essential for economic
transformation. However, often these efforts have failed to achieve the desired goals. This …