Essays about: "small business africa"

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  1. 1. In the Business of Doing Good: A case study on social entrepreneurship within the small-scale rental sector in South African townships

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ellen Lindén-Urnes; [2023]
    Keywords : backyard rental; small-scale rental; affordable housing; social entrepreneurship; impact; Cape Town; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Housing crises have become a global phenomenon, including in South Africa. Neither the South African government nor the market have been able to sufficiently address the growing housing deficit across the nation, especially not in the affordable rental sector. READ MORE

  2. 2. Internationalization Strategies of African SMEs: The Role of Relational Governance of International Networks.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Sanji Gwendoline Mahmang; Henry Bwambale; [2023]
    Keywords : Relational Governance; SMEs; Africa; Internationalization; International Networks; Trust; Commitment; Embeddedness;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine the role and benefits of relational governance of international networks on the internationalization of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Africa. It explored the strategies used by African SMEs to scout, manage, and maintain their relationship with international networks and how these benefited their businesses. READ MORE

  3. 3. Diffusion of solar PV in Kenya - Optimizing the value proposition for the commercial market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Ebba Lundberg; Hjalmar Åhman; [2023]
    Keywords : solar PV; renewable energy; Kenyan energy market; value proposition; growing organizations; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The effects of climate change are getting evermore severe, especially on the African continent. Actions towards the UN Agenda 2030 for sustainable development are becoming crucial, and one part of this is the energy transition. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainable and Circular Business Models: Textiles in West Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Björkdahl; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable business models; circular economy; West Africa; ECOWAS; business model innovation; textile and clothing industry; secondhand clothing; textile waste; sustainable business model pattern taxonomy; 45 SBM patterns; modèles d affaires durables; économie circulaire; Afrique de l Ouest; CEDEAO; innovation de modèle d affaires; industrie du textile et de l habillement; vêtements d occasion; déchets textiles; taxonomie des modèles d affaires durables;

    Abstract : West Africa’s textile and clothing (T&C) industries have persevered through the decline following the economic liberalization policies in the 1980s. This thesis seeks to explore the sustainable and circular business models which exist in the West African region. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Effect of COVID-19 on Internationalization: A case study of Nigerian Cement Companies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Adeola Anthonia Osisanwo; Adekola Adebowale; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19; internationalization; cement industry firm; Nigeria n ; foreign international markets;

    Abstract : Internationalization has long time ago been very much been undergone and sustained inseveral companies all over the world, ranging from small to large sized firms. This is sobecause there has been increased demand for companies to meet in not just their domesticmarkets but also international markets. READ MORE