Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Informal Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Chapter 1: Introduction: Innovation and Entrepreneurial Capacities as Facilitators of Sustainable Development in sub-Saharan Africa's Informal Economy Ibidunni, A.S.; Ogundana, O.M.; and Olokundun, M.A. .- Section One: Sub-Saharan Africa's Informal Entrepreneurship Ecosystem.- Chapter 2. Jump On The Bandwagon: Finding Our Place in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Discourse Oladele, S.; Adigun, O.; and Laosebikan, J. .- Chapter 3: Small and Medium Enterprises Sustainability Strategies beyond the Periods of Environmental Shocks: Evidence from a Developing Economy Agbi, B.D. and Ibidunni, A.S. . - Chapter 4: Motivating entrepreneurial activities to achieve sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa Onoshakpor, C. and Ogundana, O.M. .- Chapter 5: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and the Role of Telecom Multinationals in Achieving SDG 9 in Developing Economies Umoru, U; Udie, J. A; and Udeozor, V. .- Section Two: Innovations in Entrepreneurship Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa.- Chapter 6: Towardsan Integrative Model of Innovative Entrepreneurship Education for Institutional Sustainability Ogbari, M.E.; Chima, G.U.K.; Olanrewaju, F.O.; Olokundun, M.A.; and Ufua, D.E..- Chapter 7: Informality in Africa In Relation To Sustainable Development Goals and 9: Framework For Innovation And Sustainable Industrialization Amuda, M.O.H..-  Chapter 8: Transportation and Economic Development: Advancing Technological Innovation and Sustainability in the Transportation Sector of a Developing Nation Olowogbon, T.S.; Fakayode, S.B.; and Adebisi, L.O..- Chapter 9: Drivers of Eco-Innovation among Manufacturing Firms in Nigeria Popoola, O.A. and Popoola, G.O..- Chapter 10: Open Innovation across The Innovation Value Chain: An African Perspective Mdaka, L. E. and Longweni, M. .- Chapter 11: Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Institutions on Innovative Entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan African Countries Olarinde, M.O. and Auta, S..- Section Three: Economic Impact of Entrepreneurship in

Ayodotun Stephen Ibidunni has extensive experience as University researcher and teacher, as well as in his capacity as a management consultant. Dr. Ibidunni is a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Business Administration Department at Chrisland University, Nigeria. His research interests are Strategic Management, Operations Management, and Entrepreneurship in developing economies. He is the Director of the International Centre for Policy Research and Industry Linkages (ICePRIL) and also a Research Fellow of the Covenant University Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR).

Oyedele Martins Ogundana is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Nottingham Trent University. His research interest includes Women Entrepreneurship, Venture Growth, SMEs, Financial Reporting Standards and Business Performance, Micro-entrepreneurship, Family businesses, Social entrepreneurship, International Entrepreneurship, and International Business.

Maxwell Ayodele Olokundun is a researcher and a member of faculty in the department of business management at Covenant University. He holds a PhD with specialisation in Business and Entrepreneurship from Covenant University Nigeria. Maxwell is a start-up coach and an entrepreneurship consultant for firms in the retail and oil and gas sector.