Business in Africa : corporate insights
by
 
Games, Dianna.

Title
Business in Africa : corporate insights

Author
Games, Dianna.

ISBN
9780143538493

Publication Information
Johannesburg : Portfolio Penguin, ©2013.

Physical Description
xvi, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

General Note
Includes index.
 
Originally published by Penguin Books (South Africa), 2012.

Contents
pt. 1. Africa's business landscape. The state of play / Dianna Games ; 20 tips on doing business in Africa -- pt. 2. The economic landscape. Africa's economic evolution / Duncan Clarke ; Africa's growth story / Acha Leke, Mutsa Chironga ; Africa: the West and the rest / Lyal White ; Understanding Africa's competitiveness challenge / Greg Mills ; Building African entrepreneurs / Tony Elumelu ; Making a noise: Africa's women in business / Khanyi Dhlomo ; The making of the African brand / Doug de Villiers -- pt. 3. Corporate insights. Private equity: Actis / Simon Harford ; Mining: AngloGold Ashanti / Richard Duffy ; Hospitality: Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group / Andrew McLachlan ; Retail and services: the Coca-Cola Company ; Science and technology: DuPont / Carlman Moyo ; Diversified industrial and financial services: General Electric / Lazarus Angbazo ; Logistics and supply chain: Imperial Logistics / George de Beer ; Property: Liberty Properties / Samuel Ogbu ; Telecommunications and entertainment: MultiChoice / Nico Meyer, Collins Khumalo ; Franchising and retail: Nando's / Robert Brozin ; Telecommunications: MTN / Sifiso Dabengwa ; Oil and gas: SacOil Holdings / Robin Vela ; Agriculture: Seed Co / Morgan Nzwere ; Advertising: M & C Saatchi Africa / Rick de Kock ; Financial services: United Bank for Africa / Phillips Oduoza ; Legal services: Africa Legal Network / Roddy McKean ; Tourism and environment: Wilderness Holdings / Andy Payne.

Abstract
"High-growth, high-return Africa is the most sought after frontier destination for global investment today. But with 54 countries on the continent and even rigorous business plans can run aground on the unique and complex circumstances found within them. Business in Africa: Corporate insights takes the reader to the coal face of doing business on the continent."--Page 4 of cover.

Subject Term
Investments -- Africa.
 
Corporations -- Africa.
 
Business enterprises -- Africa.

Added Author
Games, Dianna.


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