IESE Insight

Strategy lessons from Africa

In Africa, copy/paste strategies don’t work. You need to appreciate the non-traditional factors that make growing a business there possible.Illustration: Olalekan Jeyifous
April 1, 2017
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Africa Ariño

Professor in the Strategic Management Department at IESE, holder of the Joaquim Molins Figueras Chair of Strategic Alliances, and past President of the Strategic Management Society. In 2014 she was a visiting professor at two of IESE’s associated schools in Africa: Lagos Business School in Nigeria and Strathmore Business School in Nairobi, Kenya.