书目名称 | Trust and Market Institutions in Africa |
副标题 | Exploring the Role o |
编辑 | Kingsley Obi Omeihe |
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概述 | Provides new theoretical insights on African entrepreneurship and institutions.Focuses on multiple case studies and provides insights on alternative indigenous arrangements.Advances our understanding |
丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship in Africa |
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描述 | .This book places special focus on the importance of trust building, particularly in economies where formal legal arrangements are lacking. Taking the case of Africa, the author provides a framework of how indigenous institutions specify and define the rules, thereby allowing entrepreneurship to thrive. In particular, the book delves into the distinct evidence of institutional rivalry within Africa where competing institutions co-exist, leading to the emergence of dominant hybrid institutional forms. By placing enforcements at the heart of the issue, the author makes a convincing case for trust in a range of indigenous institutional arrangements..Based on an investigation of entrepreneurs operating across West Africa, the book explores how indigenous arrangements are sufficient in enforcing credible commitments to agreements. In the process, the author argues that trust is essential in stimulating entrepreneurial incentives in Africa. The book brings the real-world situation of local actors in live situations that almost every African entrepreneur can identify with. In a bold new step, the book attempts to show how African entrepreneurs have been able to respond to the specific soc |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
关键词 | Emerging markets; Africa; SMEs; networks; Nigeria |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-06216-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-06218-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-06216-2Series ISSN 2662-1169 Series E-ISSN 2662-1177 |
issn_series | 2662-1169 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |