Young Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Taylor & Francis Group,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Routledge Spaces of Childhood and Youth Series
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: youth entrepreneurship in sub-Saharan Africa
- PART I National studies of youth entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Part I
- 2 Youth entrepreneurship trends and policies in Uganda
- 3 Youth entrepreneurship in Ghana: current trends and policies
- 4 Measuring and promoting youth entrepreneurship in Zambia
- Concluding comments to Part I
- PART II Youth entrepreneurship in urban settlements
- Introduction to Part II
- 5 Young entrepreneurs in Lusaka: overcoming constraints through ingenuity and social entrepreneurship
- 6 Youth entrepreneurship in Kampala: managing scarce resources in a challenging environment
- 7 Prospects and challenges of youth entrepreneurship in Nima-Maamobi, a low-income neighbourhood of Accra
- Concluding comments to Part II
- PART III Youth entrepreneurship in rural areas
- Introduction to Part III
- 8 Mobile rural youth in northern Ghana: combining near and distant opportunity spaces
- 9 Rural youth entrepreneurship in eastern Uganda
- 10 Rural youth in northern Zambia: straddling the rural-urban divide
- Concluding comments to Part III
- PART IV Youth entrepreneurship in specific sectors
- Introduction to Part IV
- 11 Young entrepreneurs in the mobile telephony sector in Ghana
- 12 Youth entrepreneurship in a small-scale gold mining settlement in Ghana
- 13 Young female entrepreneurs in Uganda: handicraft production as a livelihood strategy
- 14 Employment in the tourism industry: a pathway to entrepreneurship for Ugandan youth
- Concluding comments to Part IV
- PART V Stimulating youth entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Part V
- 15 Social capital among young entrepreneurs in Zambia.
- 16 Innovative approaches by Ugandan microfinance institutions to reach out to young entrepreneurs
- 17 Entrepreneurship education in Uganda: impact on graduate intentions to set up a business
- Concluding comments to Part V
- Index.