A look at how entrepreneurship and innovation will lead to future job creation in North Africa
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 10:01
in Mathematics & Economics
It has been nearly a year since an uprising in Tunisia over unemployment and the soaring cost of living ended years of dictatorship. Today, as the county struggles to rebuild, what many do not know is that behind the scenes and for nearly five years, a team of management professors from the Lally School of Management and Technology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Institut des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (IHEC) The Institute of Advanced Business Studies in Tunisia have been working to develop a road map that will support sustained high economic growth in the region known as the Maghreb, specifically Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco.