Knowledge, Technology, and Cluster-Based Growth in Africa

Klappentext 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. Featuring case examples from Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda, this book provides an understanding of how dynamic enterprise clusters were formed and have evolved, and how knowledge, human capital, and technology have contributed to their success.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Douglas Zhihua (EDT) Zeng
• Mitarbeit: Douglas Zhihua Zeng (Herausgeber), Douglas Zhihua Zeng (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: WORLD BANK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.02.2008
• EAN: 9780821373064
• ISBN: 978-0-8213-7306-4
• Seiten: 130
• Abmessung: 197 mm x 260 mm x 13 mm
• Serien: WBI Learning Resources (Paperb; WBI Learning Resources (Paperb
• Thema: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Volkswirtschaft