Casebook of indigenous business practices in Africa : apprenticeship, craft, and healthcare - volume 1

Africa's unique and diverse culture, embedded in age-long business practices, presents an interesting proposition for advancing indigenous knowledge and building sustainable structures. Casebook of Indigenous Business Practices in Africa is a collection of case studies across Northern, Eastern,...

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Other Authors Adeola, Ogechi (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2023]
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781802622539
DOI10.1108/9781802622515
Physical Description1 online resource (308 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: A casebook of indigenous business practices in Africa / Ogechi Adeola
  • Part I. Apprenticeship models and practices
  • Chapter 2. Exploration of apprenticeship and business succession models in nigeria, Ghana and the benin republic: A cross-case analysis of selected ethnic groups / >Chioma Ifeanyichukwu, King Carl Tornam Duho, and Carine Charlie Senan Bonou
  • Chapter 3. Apprentice training, mastership and managerial development of the igbo entrepreneurs in nigeria / Ngozi Ann Chikere
  • Chapter 4. Case studies on business ethics and values: Insights from the southeastern igbos of nigeria / Prisca Chidiogor Ezekafor, Uchenna David Nwoye, Ogechi Adeola, and Isaiah Adisa
  • Part II. Indigenous craft enterprises
  • Chapter 5. The cultural and creative industries in Ethiopia: A case of cultural lifestyle items producer / Konjit Hailu Gudeta and Atsede Tesfaye Hailemariam
  • Chapter 6. Market revival and sustainability: Lessons for business actors from the case of kiliim social enterprise, egypt / Ashraf Sheta, Nourhan Abdel Azim, and Isaiah Adisa
  • Chapter 7. An examination of indigenous business incubators: A case of kente weaving industry in Ghana / Majeed Mohammed and John Paul Kosiba
  • Chapter 8. Cultural and socioeconomic impact of the indigenous garment industry: A case of smock dealership in tamale, Ghana / Majeed Mohammed, Oserere Ibelegbu, Joana Akweley Zanu, Ahmed Tijani, and Seidu Alhassan
  • Part III. Healthcare
  • Chapter 9. Placing indigenous knowledge at the core of production and marketing of medicinal plant (mpesu) in zimbabwe and South Africa / Amaechi Kingsley Ekene,Kugara Stewart Lee, Mdhluli Tsetselelani Decide, and Tsoaledi Daniel Thobejane
  • Chapter 10. Indigenous African healing practices as a resource for entrepreneurial promotion: Insights from tsonga traditional healthcare system in South Africa / Kugara Stewart Lee, Mdhluli Tsetselelani Decide, Mokgoatšana Sekgothe, and Amaechi Kingsley Ekene
  • Chapter 11. Herbal medicine trade during covid-19 in Africa: A narrative of herbal medicine producers in southwestern nigeria / Isaiah Adisa, Emmanuel Ogbu, and Chiebuka Uzoebe Prince
  • Part IV. Conclusions and recommendations
  • Chapter 12. The somali business orientation: Key lessons and recommendations for Africa from the Kenyan somali practice / Abel Kinoti Meru, Beatrice Matiri - Maisori and Mary Wanjiru Njoroge - Kinoti
  • Chapter 13. Advancing indigenous knowledge and building sustainable business structures in Africa / Ogechi Adeola.