I first started asking this question some years ago (1998 to be precise) after reading Noel Mostert’s Frontiers (1992, London: Jonathan Cape), a very comprehensive
Category: Africa
Cross-cultural management studies in a changing world: new dynamics, new synergies
I’m delivering the opening presentation at the Annual conference of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Competence and Management (IACCM) at Rotterdam School of Management on
Mainstreaming Africa in Management Research
As I write, the Academy of Management Africa conference is taking place in South Africa. Although I had collaborated in putting together a symposium for
Is the global North-South distinction still relevant today, in view of China’s and India’s rise to prominance?
I’m increasingly using the term South and North, particularly as I delve deeper into the relevance of Postcolonial Theory to cross-cultural management scholarship in terms
Culturalists versus Institutionalists: A False Debate?
There appears to be a continuing debate between ‘culturists’ and ‘institutionalists’. Differences across nations are either attributed to institutional arrangements, which are seen as fundament;
Terence Jackson 