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Mapping global seasonality: national times of abundance and scarcity?
Connecting some dots made me think of this exercise. If national governments are increasingly looking at ways to bridge the informal economy with the formal, in order to provide more inclusive benefits to their citizens and at the same time … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, ASEAN, Assumption filter, Banking, Bottom of the Pyramid, Business Models, Buyer Behaviour, Cashless transactions, China, Culture, Economy, global, Income, India, Indigenous & Traditional, Informal & Flexible, Kenya, Migrant worker, Philipines, Rural, Senegal, South Africa, South Asia, Strategy, Sub Saharan Africa, User research
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Senegalese research on innovation processes in their informal ICT sector
I came across some excellent research by Dr Almamy Konte and Mariama Ndong of Senegal. While I’m sure the original working paper in French must be far better than this drafted English translation, their key points are nonetheless something to … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Bottom of the Pyramid, Business Models, Culture, Economy, Income, Indigenous & Traditional, Informal & Flexible, Literature review, Mobile platform, Senegal, Strategy, Sub Saharan Africa
Tagged ICT, informal business, informal sector, innovation, innovation processes, marketing, organization, research, senegal
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