Accelerants for growth in Africa

• Verfasst von: Mahajan, Vijay [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Accelerants for growth in Africa
• Titelzusatz: cell phones and banking
• Verf.angabe: Vijay Mahajan.
• Verlagsort: Upper Saddle River, N.J.
• Verlag: FTPress Delivers
• E-Jahr: 2011
• Jahr: c2011
• Umfang: 1 online resource ([7] p.)
• Illustrationen: ill.
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: FT Press Delivers elements
• Fussnoten: Cover title. - Author's name at head of title. - Excerpted from the author's "Africa rising." Cf. resource description page (viewed Jan. 17, 2011). - Includes bibliographical references (p. [6-7])
• ISBN: 978-0-13-256349-9
• ISBN: 0-13-256349-5
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Sach-SW: Investments, Foreign ; Africa
• Sach-SW: International business enterprises ; Africa
• Sach-SW: Africa ; Commerce
• Sach-SW: Africa ; Economic conditions
• Sach-SW: Electronic books ; local
• K10plus-PPN: 1680407813
• K10plus-PPN:
  Universitätsbibliothek
• Lokale URL UB: Zum Volltext
• Lokale URL UB: Bibliothek der Medizinischen Fakultät Mannheim der Universität Heidelberg
• Bibliothek/Idn: UW / m3611098914
• Lokale URL Inst.: Zum Volltext

Abstract

This Element is an excerpt from Africa Rising: How 900 Million African Consumers Offer More Than You Think (9780132339421) by Vijay Mahajan. Available in print and digital formats. Discover Africa, the world's fastest-growing cellphone market-and learn how those cellphones are creating a foundation for breakthrough growth. There are now more than 130 million Africans with cell phone subscriptions, and it is the fastest growing mobile phone market in the world. A 2007 study by the Africa Media Development Initiative found that cell phones were achieving a compound annual growth rate of 85 percent or more in 10 of the 17 African nations surveyed...