AFRICA: THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE TELEVISED
“Do you think there are any companies in Africa with an annual turnover of a billion dollars?” I asked the class of MBA students at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They all hesitated. “There must be at least one!”, one student chimed in. I smiled. This was my icebreaker during a guest lecture I was giving to MBA students as part of their Emerging Markets class. I took a few quick votes by show of hands and at least half of the class Continue reading →