Exporting Africa
Subtitle: Technology, Industrialism and Trade
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1995
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 449
ISBN-13: 9780203209011
Subjects: International Competition; Exports; Case studies; Africa, Sub-Saharan; Business enterprises
Description: This book looks at firms which have developed export trade in Sub-Saharan economies, and how they have sustained their competitiveness in the face of rapid technological change in the international economy.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Trade theory: relevance and implications for African export orientation; 3 Some conceptual issues and methodology of the study; 4 The changing world economy: market conditions and technological developments; 5 Main findings of the study: a synthesis; 6 Conclusions and policy implications; Bibliography; 7 Zimbabwe; 8 Tanzania; 9 Nigeria; 10 Kenya; 11 The Ivory Coast; 12 Mauritius; Appendix: Survey questions; Index;