Entrepreneurship and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa - Emelia Amoako Asiedu, Richard Kofi Asravor, Robert Ebo Hinson & George Oppong Ampong

Entrepreneurship and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa

By Emelia Amoako Asiedu, Richard Kofi Asravor, Robert Ebo Hinson & George Oppong Ampong

  • Release Date: 2026-04-30
  • Genre: Small Business & Entrepreneurship

Description

This volume offers a comprehensive examination of the dynamic and evolving landscape of African entrepreneurship and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath. Bridging historical perspectives with contemporary challenges, it presents a nuanced analysis of how African entrepreneurs have demonstrated resilience and adaptability in the face of unprecedented global disruption. 

Drawing on a diverse range of regional experiences and sectoral insights, the book provides a balanced narrative—highlighting both success stories and critical policy implications for the post-pandemic era.Key themes include technological innovation and digitization, customer relationship management, and financial strategies, all explored through a contextually grounded lens.This timely and insightful collection offers valuable guidance for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners seeking to understand and support the sustainable growth of African SMEs in a rapidly changing global environment. Emelia Amoako Asiedu, Associate Professor, Heads department of Marketing at GCTU Business School. Richard Kofi Asravor , Senior Lecturer, Heads department of Economics at GCTU Business School. George Oppong Appiagyei Ampong, is the  Dean of GCTU Business School. Robert Ebo Hinson is a Marketing Professor at the University of Ghana.