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About this book
Africa's diversity is its greatest resource and challenge. In this book, leaders from business, government, academia and the voluntary sector discuss the implications of this diversity for leadership. Throughout, contributors relate organisational issues to the social, political and cultural contexts and focus on the role of effective leadership.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: The Multi-faceted Continent
- 1 Rethinking Leadership and Wealth Creation in Africa
- 2 Cave Canem! The Art (or Science?) of Western Management in an African Context
- 3 Understanding Culture-based Diversity Through the Development of a Skills-based Model of Leadership
- 4 Managing Cultural Diversity: A South African Perspective
- 5 The Lions Mark Their Territory: The African Thought System
- 6 Facilitating Paradox
- 7 Contributions of Women to the Process of Development and Unity in Africa
- 8 Social Identity Changes: Challenges Facing Leadership
- 9 The Hunter’s Spirit in Leadership: An African Wounded Soul Theory Perspective
- 10 South African Market Labour Market Trends: An Analysis of 1995 and 1999 Labour Statistics
- 11 Setting the Transformation Example Through People Potential Best Practice: Kumba Resources
- 12 Within-country Diversity
- 13 Access to What? Gender and Higher Education in Africa
- 14 Diversity Challenges in Community Research and Action
- 15 The Road to Wellness: Human-scale Developments for Boosting “Community Immunity” to HIV/AIDS
- Conclusion: A Diverse Africa
- Afterword
- Index