Governments in sub-Saharan Africa should encourage the formation of cooperative thrift and credit societies to boost the development of micro enterprises.
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African governments should adopt a top-down rather than bottom-up approach to encouraging the creation of businesses.
Women in countries with better access to policies like paid leave and subsidized child care are more likely to start a business oriented toward growth and job creation.
Against the odds, a growing group of refugees have managed to succeed in business.
Away from the chaos of Europe’s borders, refugees are camped out in vast settlements close to their home countries and where restrictions on entrepreneurship are wasting talent and energy.
Young, entrepreneurial Africans want more flexibility and values-based learning than they feel is offered by a traditional MBA.
New research shows entrepreneurship among older Australians is delivering interesting results.
Innovators and entrepreneurs will ensure that Africa continues to grow. But they need to be nurtured to lead the development.
Over the past 60 years, China has experimented extensively with policies and programmes to encourage the growth of rural enterprises. Africa could do well by following in these footsteps.
When academics come up with a viable innovation, they need to figure out the best way to protect their intellectual property if they’re going to bring it to market. Patents aren’t always the answer.
Those looking to start a business in Africa face enormous obstacles, even with the backing of foreign investors.
Female entrepreneurs still face substantial barriers to international expansion, including perceived discrimination in the Australian capital markets – and that may limit Australia’s economic growth.
Africa needs management graduates – but they must be taught with the continent’s specific challenges and requirements in mind.
Ashlee Vance’s new book is a fascinating portrayal of the personal sacrifices and mental detachment of one of the world’s most successful engineers.
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Professor of Entrepreneurship, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University
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