The simple answer to this question is that this is because there is no such thing (abstract noun or otherwise) as a ‘culture’ and therefore
Tag: Africa
Is Paternalistic Leadership Bad? A View from the Other Side of the Fence
I recently examined (as an external examiner) a PhD candidate. I thought it would be interesting as the title suggested it was about leadership in
Management Scholarship on, for and from Africa
I’ve recently been thinking about the nature of management research on Africa from its early, sparse, beginnings in, say the 1960s through to the current
China, the new imperialists in Africa? Management Implications
I’ve just finished reading Henning Mankell’s novel The Man from Beijing, where, as part of a sub-plot the Chinese are preparing to ship thousands of China’s
Where’s our Social History Going?
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
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
Terence Jackson 