Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Informal Economy in Sub–Saharan Africa A Sustainable Development Agenda

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.