Sustainable development of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Gujarat, India, Yogesh C. Joshi
Yogesh C. Joshi Sardar Patel University India DOI: 10.47556/B.OUTLOOK2015.13.25 Purpose: Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are vital for contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), employment, exports, balanced development and being nursery of entrepreneurs in India. During past years the production of MSMEs has grown at a higher rate compared to overall production of industry […]
Determination of combined exposure factor of different transport related environmental pollutants by assessing air quality and noise levels: A case study of Delhi, Ravindra Kumar, Sanjeev Sinha, Errampalli Madhu and Anil Maan
Ravindra Kumar, Errampalli Madhu and Anil Maan Central Road Research Institute India Sanjeev Sinha National Institute of Technology Patna India Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determination of Combined Exposure Factor (CEF) of different transport related environmental pollutants by assessing air quality and noise levels. Design/methodology/approach: The CEF takes into account the potential […]
The critical role of capacity building in achieving sustainable development in Africa, Prof. Allam Ahmed and Dr. Kobena Hanson
Prof. Allam Ahmed University of Sussex UK Email: allam.ahmed@sussex.ac.uk Dr. Kobena T. Hanson African Capacity Building Foundation Zimbabwe Email: k.hanson@acbf-pact.org DOI: 10.1108/20425945201100007 Abstract: Today, more so than ever before, the African Continent is confronted with many challenges on its path to sustained growth and development. There is no denying the fact that Africa needs to […]
The future of Africa is now! The critical role of capacity development, Dr. Frannie Léautier
Dr. Frannie A. Léautier African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) Zimbabwe Email: f.leautier@acbf-pact.org DOI: 10.1108/20425945201100008 Abstract: African countries experienced severe macroeconomic shocks in the 1980s, which put them on a reform path that has generated resilience visible in their ability to recover and even grow from the fiscal and economic crises of 2008-2009. Critical to the […]
Sustainable knowledge for sustainable development: challenges and opportunities for African development, Prof. Abdelkader Djeflat
Prof. Abdelkader Djeflat Faculté des Sciences Economiques et Sociales Université des Sciences et Technologie de Lille, Villeneuve d’Ascq 59650 France Email: abdelkader.djeflat@univ-lille1.fr DOI: 10.1108/20425945201000009 Abstract: Sustainable development is becoming increasingly a major concern for African Countries. They need a relatively high rate of growth of GDP to solve the many problems of poverty and underdevelopment […]