I’ve argued extensively over the course of my work on Africa, that management in Africa is cross-cultural management. This is true for the context
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Learn From Africa: Can’t Find indigenous African Management? – Look in the Informal Economy
There is a huge gap in the International Management literature: Africa. There is even a bigger gap within this literature: the informal economy. Okay, so
Learn From Africa: Afriland First Bank
A CROSS-CULTURAL CASE STUDY Cross-cultural management scholars are in a privileged position. They are able to learn from other cultures and pass this learning
The search for Ubuntu in Africa’s corporate landscape
Terence Jackson, Middlesex University Ubuntu has been a buzzword in African management-talk for two decades, but appears not to have delivered in African economies. At
From Paternalistic to Maternalistic Leadership
Published in International Journal of Cross Cultural Management 2016 April 16(1) as Editorial: Paternalistic leadership: The missing link in cross-cultural leadership studies? Out of the
Indigenous management in Africa’s informal economy in the age of social media
This article first appeared in The Conversation as Why the Voice of Africa’s Informal Economy Should be Heard. The informal economy in Africa is big
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