Essays about: "investments in ghana"

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  1. 16. Growth in Ghana - Disproving the Myth of African Stagnation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Moberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate two periods in the history of Ghana that have been characterised by strong growth, namely 1891-1919 and 1983-2013. The study is important as it will provide a better understanding of the current situation in Ghana and as it contributes to the attempt to disprove the myth of Africa as a stagnant continent. READ MORE

  3. 17. How to live and cope with climate change : coping strategies of small-scale farmers in Upper East Region, Ghana

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Gabriel Antwi-Boasiako; [2012]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Ghana; Upper East Region; Small-Scale Farmers;

    Abstract : In Ghana, the Upper East Region (UER) is considered as one of the poorest regions of the country. It consists of a poor subsistence agricultural region, where the population suffers from low levels of education and poor development of infrastructure and other forms of state investments. READ MORE

  4. 18. IT Process and Governance Framework Adoption in Ghanaian Firms; Extent of Progress and Influencing Factors

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Truth Lumor; [2012]
    Keywords : IT Governance; COBIT; ITIL; IT Service Management; IT Processes; IT process adoption;

    Abstract : Gradually, the physical and geographically restricted marketplace is eroding and giving room to a more vibrant and competitive virtual marketplace – J.F Rayport and J.J Sviokla referred to it as the ―marketspace‖ (J.F. READ MORE

  5. 19. Exploring the Financial Gap for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana : A Case Study of Ghana

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : ERIC AGBOZO; ERIC OMANE YEBOAH; [2012]
    Keywords : FINANCING; GAP; SMEs;

    Abstract : Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) tend by their very nature to show a far more volatile pattern of growth and earnings, with greater fluctuations, than larger companies. According to Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) policy brief report on SME development in 2006, Financing is necessary to help Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) set up and expand their operations, develop new products, and invest in new staff or production facilities. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Impact of Directive 2009/28/EC on Energy Security and Agricultural Development in Ghana

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : David Preuss; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Biofuels; European Union EU ; Ghana; Renewable Energy Directive; Responsible Agricultural Investment RAI ; Land grabbing;

    Abstract : The growing demand for biofuels in the European Union is expected to have a significant impact on rural environments in sub-Saharan Africa. In the wake of Directive 2009/28/EC, Ghana experienced a rapid rise in foreign land acquisitions and direct investments to its agricultural sector. READ MORE