Young Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Superior document:Routledge Spaces of Childhood and Youth Series
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TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:London : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2016.
Ã2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Routledge Spaces of Childhood and Youth Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (293 pages)
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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.