Supporting entrepreneurship with digital services in emerging economies

Pietari Keskinen

doi:10.1145/3283458.3283500

Supporting entrepreneurship with digital services in emerging economies

Pietari Keskinen^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

This research project focuses on the ways the micro-entrepreneurs in the emerging economies can utilise the digital services in sustaining their livelihood. The project has instruments to bring digital services to new users via transportable solar power and mobile networks. The research uses the sustainable livelihoods approach in its analysis and dierent qualitative methods to reach its goals.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 2nd African Conference for Human Computer Interaction
Subtitle of host publication	Thriving Communities, AfriCHI 2018
Editors	Izak van Zyl, Dharm Singh Jat, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Naska Goagoses, Rita Orji, Elefelious G. Belay, Anicia Peters
Publisher	ACM
Pages	242-246
Number of pages	5
ISBN (Electronic)	9781450365581
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1145/3283458.3283500
Publication status	Published - 3 Dec 2018
MoE publication type	A4 Article in a conference publication
Event	African Conference for Human Computer Interaction - Safari Hotel, Windhoek, Namibia Duration: 3 Dec 2018 → 7 Dec 2018 Conference number: 2 http://africhi.net/

Conference

Conference	African Conference for Human Computer Interaction
Abbreviated title	AfriCHI
Country	Namibia
City	Windhoek
Period	03/12/2018 → 07/12/2018
Internet address	http://africhi.net/

Keywords

Digital services
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sustainable livelihoods approach

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Keskinen, P. (2018). Supporting entrepreneurship with digital services in emerging economies. In I. van Zyl, D. Singh Jat, H. Winschiers-Theophilus, N. Goagoses, R. Orji, E. G. Belay, & A. Peters (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd African Conference for Human Computer Interaction: Thriving Communities, AfriCHI 2018 (pp. 242-246). [3283500] ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3283458.3283500

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Keskinen, P 2018, Supporting entrepreneurship with digital services in emerging economies. in I van Zyl, D Singh Jat, H Winschiers-Theophilus, N Goagoses, R Orji, EG Belay & A Peters (eds), Proceedings of the 2nd African Conference for Human Computer Interaction: Thriving Communities, AfriCHI 2018., 3283500, ACM, pp. 242-246, African Conference for Human Computer Interaction , Windhoek, Namibia, 03/12/2018. https://doi.org/10.1145/3283458.3283500

Supporting entrepreneurship with digital services in emerging economies. / Keskinen, Pietari.

Proceedings of the 2nd African Conference for Human Computer Interaction: Thriving Communities, AfriCHI 2018. ed. / Izak van Zyl; Dharm Singh Jat; Heike Winschiers-Theophilus; Naska Goagoses; Rita Orji; Elefelious G. Belay; Anicia Peters. ACM, 2018. p. 242-246 3283500.

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