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Kenaf – The Environmental Entrepreneurship Powerhouse

Kenaf, Hibiscus cannabinus L.is a warm season annual closely related to cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) and okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.). Kenaf can be used as a domestic supply of cordage fiber in the manufacture of rope, twine, carpet backing and burlap. Research, in the early 1940s, focused on the development of high-yielding anthracnose-resistant varieties, cultural …

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Entrepreneurship and Leadership Development

Entrepreneurship and leadership development go together. Entrepreneurship is a growing phenomenon all over the world. Even the non-profit sector has learned that the principles of entrepreneurship could be applied to solve the problems of the world and of the society in which we live in. This gave rise to the interesting hybrid called social entrepreneurship. …

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Women Managers Leaving Corporations for Entrepreneurship

Increasingly, women managers are choosing to "opt out" when corporations fail to meet their professional needs. Opting out – the latest catch phrase within corporate circles – describes the growing trend of leaving corporate positions for alternative career paths. A significant number of women managers are leaving large companies to start their own businesses. In …

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