A good African story : how a small company built a global coffee brand
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
A good African story : how a small company built a global coffee brand
AUTHOR:
Rugasira, Andrew
ISBN:
9780099571926
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : Vintage Books, 2014
PHYSICAL_DESC:
xxxii, 254 p. ; 20 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
ABSTRACT:
Since it was founded in 2003, Good African Coffee has helped thousands of farmers earn a decent living, send their children to school and escape a spiral of debt and dependence. The author recounts the very personal story of his company and the challenges that he has faced - and overcome - as an African entrepreneur.
SUBJECT:
| Good African (Firm) |
| Coffee industry -- Uganda -- Case studies |
| Entrepreneurship -- Uganda -- Case studies |
| Economic development -- Uganda |
| Agricultural productivity -- Uganda |
| Coffee plantation workers -- Uganda |
| Coffee industry -- Africa |
BIBSUMMARY:
Since it was founded in 2003, Good African Coffee has helped thousands of farmers earn a decent living, send their children to school and escape a spiral of debt and dependence. The author recounts the very personal story of his company and the challenges that he has faced - and overcome - as an African entrepreneur.