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Logistics and Global Value Chains in Africa = The Impact on Trade and Development /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Logistics and Global Value Chains in Africa/ edited by Adebisi Adewole, John J. Struthers.
Reminder of title:	The Impact on Trade and Development /
other author:	Adewole, Adebisi.
Description:	XIX, 335 p. 48 illus., 46 illus. in color.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	International business enterprises. -
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77652-1
ISBN:	9783319776521

Logistics and Global Value Chains in Africa = The Impact on Trade and Development /
Logistics and Global Value Chains in AfricaThe Impact on Trade and Development /[electronic resource] :edited by Adebisi Adewole, John J. Struthers. - 1st ed. 2019. - XIX, 335 p. 48 illus., 46 illus. in color.online resource. - Palgrave Studies of Sustainable Business in Africa,2662-1207. - Palgrave Studies of Sustainable Business in Africa,.

Part I. Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy -- Chapter 1. Trade and Economic Development in Africa: The Interaction between Logistics and Global Value Chains; Adebisi Adewole and John J. Struthers -- Chapter 2. Logistics and Supply Chain Infrastructure Development in Africa; Adebisi Adewole -- Chapter 3. Supply Chain Network and Logistics Management; Benjamin S. Bvepfepfe -- Chapter 4. Freight Transport Technology: A Cost-effective/Time-efficient Solution to Sub-Saharan Africa’s Logistics Problems; David Burl -- Part II. Global Value Chain and Commodities Trade -- Chapter 5. Commodity Price Volatility: Causes, Policy Options, and Prospects for African Economies; John J. Struthers -- Chapter 6. Does Africa Have What it Takes to Upgrade in Global Value Chains?; Joseph K. Banini and Samuel K. Gayi -- Chapter 7. Logistics and Value Chain Development: Cost and Capability Considerations; Jodie Keane -- 8. The Importance of the Services Sector for Africa; Ottavia Pesce, Carolyne Tumuhimbise, William Davis and Lily Sommer -- Chapter 9. The Role of Market Institutions in Trade and Economic Development in Africa; Bla J.C. Eba, John J. Struthers -- Chapter 10. Can Trade Openness and Global Value Chains Improve Real GDP Growth & Human Development Index in Sub-Saharan African Countries?; Beatrice Isah Dara.

Focusing on global value chains and their importance to trade, this edited collection explores the strategic role of logistics and supply chain infrastructure in the development of Africa. Skilled authors present critical analysis of the current state of logistics in Africa, and suggest improvements to policy and practice which address the issue of poor trading relationships. This book will engage entrepreneurs, academics and policy-makers interested in international business, raising awareness of the need for better trade infrastructure in Africa in order to ensure the continent’s economic development.

ISBN: 9783319776521

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-77652-1doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

557082
International business enterprises.

LC Class. No.: HD62.4-62.45

Dewey Class. No.: 338.7096

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