by Chris Jordan | Apr 4, 2016 | China, Innovation Systems Development in China and Russia, Simone Corsi, Uncategorized, Yanchao Li
Simone Corsi, Research Fellow, Dept. of Entrepreneurship, Strategy & Innovation,Lancaster University Management School and Programme Manager, Lancaster China Catalyst programme, was interviewed after presenting at a seminar hosted by the Manchester...
by Chris Jordan | Mar 30, 2016 | China, Ian Scoones, Rising Powers in African Agriculture, Uncategorized
Ian Scoones, University of Sussex In December 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping flew into South Africa for the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation with great fanfare. There were lots of announcements about prospective investments across Africa. Agriculture featured...
by Chris Jordan | Mar 8, 2016 | Brazil, China, Ian Scoones, Rising Powers in African Agriculture, Uncategorized
By Ian ScoonesA new Open Access Special Issue in World Development based on our work on the changing role of China and Brazil in Africa’s agriculture is now available (links to individual articles are below, and also via here).The work was developed under the ‘China...
by Chris Jordan | Feb 17, 2016 | Centre for Responsible Business, CSR, India, Labour Standards and Global Production Networks, Rudolf Sinkovics, Uncategorized
By Centre for Responsible Business (CRB)Hon’ble Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, Shri. Kalraj Mishra,inaugurating the conferenceThe Centre for Responsible Business (CRB) along with its partners organised a three-day international conference...
by Chris Jordan | Jan 25, 2016 | CSR, Laszlo Czaban, Noemi Sinkovics, Rudolf Sinkovics, Samia Hoque, Uncategorized
By Noemi Sinkovics, Rudolf R. Sinkovics, Samia Hoque and Laszlo CzabanImage by Sujin Jetkasettakorn, FreeDigitalPhotos.netIn a recent article published in Critical perspectives on international business, 11 (3/4), the authors propose a reconceptualization of...
by Chris Jordan | Nov 25, 2015 | Low Carbon Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa, Marcus Power, Uncategorized
By Marcus Power, Durham University Mozambique has one of Africa’s lowest electrification rates. The national grid reached just 23% of the population in 2012. Around 68% of Mozambicans live in widely dispersed rural areas making extending access to electricity...