For Lisa Jones Christensen, Africa is a vibrant learning laboratory for researchers, students, businesses, and business schools interested in pioneering sustainable approaches to economic development. Christensen, UNC Kenan-Flagler assistant professor of strategy and entrepreneurship, is faculty advisor to the school’s Center for Sustainable Enterprise and advisor to the dean on African issues. The Kenan Institute speaks one-on-one with Christensen about Africa, its challenges, and the opportunities it offers to those who invest in its growth. Kenan Institute: How did you become interested in Africa? Christensen: When I was in an MBA program, I was given the opportunity to go to Africa, to Mali, and it was a life-changing experience. My project was to help local community members run their own Read More