The quest for economic growth across the globe and the focus on Africa as an emerging economic giant are resulting in the need for appropriate structures aimed at nurturing the growth of regions in Africa. The decentralisation ...

The ability to access, successfully compete and participate capture gains within global value chains (GVC) is important for poverty and unemployment reduction and economic development, especially in developing countries ...

Beginning in late 2019, the COVID-19 epidemic spread throughout the world, causing unprecedented disruption to global supply chains. Disruptions triggered by disease epidemics differ from other types of supply chain ...