African Markets and the Utu-Ubuntu Business Model A Perspective on Economic Informality in Nairobi

The persistence of indigenous African markets in the context of a hostile or neglectful business and policy environment makes them worthy of analysis. An investigation of Afrocentric business ethics is long overdue. Attempting to understand the actions and efforts of informal traders and artisans fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kinyanjui, Mary Njeri, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse 2019
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432698306719
Table of Contents:
  • Traders and artisans in global economic thinking
  • Urban planning and economic informality in Nairobi
  • Urban theory and the 'African metropolis'
  • The indigenisation of Nairobi
  • The 'African metropolis' in Nairobi
  • The utu-ubuntu business model
  • Utu-ubuntu nests, bonds and associations
  • Towards the formation of autonomous communities
  • Cultural villages.