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The changing dynamics of international business in Africa /

Africa is rising. Once dubbed "the hopeless continent", it is now widely regarded as the next growth frontier for global capitalism. Over the last decade or so, the continent has become more fully integrated into the global economy with a phenomenal surge in foreign direct investment from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Adeleye, Ifedapo, 1978- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Colección:AIB Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Changing Dynamics of International Business in Africa: Emerging Trends and Key Issues; Ifedapo Adeleye, Lyal White, Kevin Ibeh and Abel Kinoti
  • PART I: INWARD FDI TO AFRICA: EMERGING PATTERNS, CHALLENGES AND RESEARCH AGENDA
  • 2. An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of FDI on Domestic Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Pre- and Post- Global Financial Crises; Theresa Onaji-Benson
  • 3. Knowledge Transfer Through Expatriation ₆ How Do Subsidiary Employees Count?; Yetunde Anibaba
  • 4. Chinese Investment in Africa: Avenues for Scholarship; Lite Nartey and Stephen Mezias
  • 5. Brazilian Firms in Africa: What Makes Them Different?; Any Freitas and Lyal White
  • PART II: OUTWARD FDI FROM AND INTRA-REGIONAL FDI IN AFRICA: EMERGING TRENDS, PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES
  • 6. Patterns and Determinants of Intra-African FDI; Robert Rolfe, Alessandro Perri, and Douglas Woodward
  • 7. Rising Africa and Its Nascent Multinational Corporations; Kevin Ibeh
  • 8. Failure of Africa-to-Africa Internationalization: Key Factors and Lessons; Olawale Ajai
  • PART III: CASES ON THE DYNAMICS OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS IN AFRICA
  • 9. Tata: An Indian Multinational's Africa Journey; Lyal White, Dianna Games, and David Cooper
  • 10. Vale in Mozambique; Lyal White, Margie Sutherland, and Stewart Nupen
  • 11. Research in Motion/Blackberry: Managing Channel Conflict in Nigeria; Uchenna Uzo
  • 12. Standard Bank: An African Tiger; Robert Grosse
  • 13. Game: Competing in Africa's Playing Field; John Luiz, Stephanie Townsend, and Claire Beswick
  • 14. FirstBank of Nigeria: Developing an Internationalization Strategy; Ifedapo Adeleye, Nkemdilim Iheanachor, Chris Ogbechie, and Franklin Ngwu.