Africa's Platforms and the Evolving Sharing Economy

Author:   Immanuel Ovemeso Umukoro ,  Raymond Okwudiri Onuoha
Publisher:   IGI Global
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Pages:   220
Publication Date:   30 December 2020
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Author:   Immanuel Ovemeso Umukoro ,  Raymond Okwudiri Onuoha
Publisher:   IGI Global
Imprint:   Business Science Reference
Weight:   0.633kg
ISBN:  

9781799832348


ISBN 10:   1799832341
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   30 December 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Immanuel Ovemeso Umukoro is a doctoral student in Information Systems at the Africa Regional Centre for Information Science, University of Ibadan, and also a researcher at Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, both in Nigeria. He holds both bachelor and master degrees in information science from Delta State University, Abraka and University of Ibadan respectively. His research experience cuts across digital financial services, financial inclusion and sustainability, business intelligence and analytics, social informatics, human resources/knowledge mapping and management, consumer information needs' analysis, digital libraries, development information systems and sources, collection development and management of information resources, ergonomics and man-machine interaction, web resources analysis and management information/decision support systems. Immanuel is a chartered member of the the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) and the Librarians' Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN). Raymond Okwudiri Onuoha is a Research Fellow at the Lagos Business School Nigeria, where his research focuses on the institutional and policy challenges in the evolution of the internet economy and technology innovation in developing countries. He is also a Research Consultant with regional ICT policy and regulation think-tank for the Global South - Research ICT Africa (RIA), conducting multidisciplinary research on digital governance, policy and regulation and the facilitation of evidence-base to inform policy making for improved access, use and application of digital technologies for social and economic development in Africa. Asides several policy and industry project reports, Raymond co-authored the paper - ""Platforms in Sub-Saharan Africa: Startup Models and the role of Business Incubation"", which was published by the Journal of Intellectual Capital in 2018. Raymond is currently a doctoral student at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance (NMSPG), University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa where his thesis interrogates platform competition policy in the multi-sided telecommunications market, and its investment and innovation imperatives for social welfare in developing economies.

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