Knowledge, technology, and cluster-based growth in Africa /

Africa is on the move, demonstrating in recent years a significant potential for economic growth. Although the region still faces many challenges, it is also generating pockets of economic vitality in the form of enterprise clusters that are contributing to national, regional, and local productivity...

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Співавтор: World Bank
Інші автори: Zeng, Douglas Zhihua
Формат: Книга
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2008.
Серія:WBI learning resources series.
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Резюме:Africa is on the move, demonstrating in recent years a significant potential for economic growth. Although the region still faces many challenges, it is also generating pockets of economic vitality in the form of enterprise clusters that are contributing to national, regional, and local productivity. Through case examples from Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, this book provides an understanding of how these dynamic enterprise clusters were formed and have evolved, and how knowledge, human capital, and technology have contributed to their success.
Фізичний опис:ix, 130 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Бібліографія:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821373064
0821373064
9780821373071
0821373072