Sustainable Innovation in Africa: Prospects, Challenges and Trends (Routledge Studies in Management, Organizations and Society)

Sustainable Innovation in Africa: Prospects, Challenges and Trends provides a timely and in-depth examination of how innovation is reshaping African sustainability.As African economies navigate rapid urbanisation, climate change, technological disruption and socio-economic transformation, this book explores the ways in which sustainability-oriented innovation can serve as a strategic pathway toward inclusive growth and reliance over a long period of time and stewardship of the environment. The volume presents a multidisciplinary perspective by integrating insights from management, economics, technology, governance and environmental studies.It assesses the prospective sustainable innovation within Africa’s special cultural, institutional and economic context, while critically engaging with the structural and policy-related challenges that continue to mold innovation outcomes.Key themes include green business models, responsible governance, human capital development, digital transformati