This paper examines the role of modern African entrepreneurs and addresses some key issues of strategy and policy as seen through the eyes of the entrepreneurs rather than through the eyes of governments. Some broad conclusions can be drawn from the findings : 1) entrepreneurship is alive and well in Africa. It flourishes best where supportive policy regimes have allowed free markets to operate; 2) large numbers of African entrepreneurs employ wage...
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1991/10/01
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IFD9
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2004/09/20
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Disclosed
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Les chefs d ' entreprise d ' Afrique : pionniers du developpement
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Entrepreneurs
Citation
Marsden,Keith.
African entrepreneurs : pioneers of development : Les chefs d ' entreprise d ' Afrique : pionniers du developpement (French). International Finance Corporation discussion paper ; no. IFD 9*IFC working paper series Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/269501467990077433