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Profiles of Select African Women Entrepreneurs: Their Stories, Successes, Inspirations, and Challenges

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The Foundation and Growth of African Women Entrepreneurs

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This chapter presents the profiles of select women entrepreneurs. The selection is random and designed to showcase African women’s engagement in different sectors of the economy as well as their respective personal attributes. The selection is not based on financial success and financial net-worth but on the diverse entrepreneurial attributes and the characteristics they represent.

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Anyansi-Archibong, C. (2021). Profiles of Select African Women Entrepreneurs: Their Stories, Successes, Inspirations, and Challenges. In: The Foundation and Growth of African Women Entrepreneurs. Palgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship in Africa. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66280-6_12

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