Technological Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa - Digital Transformation and Opportunity for the Next Growth Continent

Offering invaluable insights into technologically-driven change in Africa, this incisive book envisions myriad positive economic changes brought about by new technologies and innovations. Rooted in original research from contributors who have worked and taught in Africa, it encapsulates developments and breakthroughs throughout the continent. Technological Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa details research and data on leading African economies and companies, illustrating the current achievements of these key players. With contributions by authors from a broad variety of fields including law, economics and journalism, it considers unique circumstances such as Africa’s post-pandemic recovery. It provides contextualised examinations of the challenges involved in technological leapfrogging for sub-Saharan Africa. This timely book will be essential for students and academics of entrepreneurship, development economics and innovation. It will additionally be of great benefit to policy makers interested in expanding their awareness of innovation and research in Africa.

General

Imprint:	Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2023
Editors:	Ethné Swartz • Caren Scheepers • Adam Lindgreen • Shumaila Yousafzai • Marianne Matthee
Dimensions:	244 x 169mm (L x W)
Pages:	320
ISBN-13:	978-1-80037-038-8
Categories:	Books Promotions
LSN:	1-80037-038-5
Barcode:	9781800370388

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