The essence of Ubuntu can best be found in Africa’s informal economies. They are not dependent on western shareholders or donations, and certainly not subject to western management education.
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More large Australian companies are looking to outsiders to turn their fortunes around, but the evidence shows it can be a misguided strategy.
The fact that ambition, competence and interpersonal skills are not well correlated could explain why many managers struggle.
The informal economy in sub-Saharan Africa is largely marginalised despite its significant contribution to employment and GDP.
Laughter really is the best medicine for a wide range of problems at work – from dealing with tension to identifying workplace conflict.
José Mourinho’s second departure from Chelsea is his real encounter with failure. Few would have predicted such a catastrophic fall from grace.
This is a list of old and new books on entrepreneurship. The common thing about them is that they give entrepreneurs the tools they need to start their businesses.
Efforts to fix the UK’s failure to make more stuff and be more profitable focus too far up the chain.
How to beat Goliath when competing for the best talent: hire against stereotype and keep quiet when you find the right formula.
Removing names from CVs is a start, but we need to do much more to beat discrimination.
The latest Steve Jobs film does not shy away from showing the darker sides of his character and the cult of leadership that surrounded him.
Lord Sugar’s approach to business leadership might make fun viewing but it doesn’t reflect the modern boardroom.
Is it better for a club to sack their manager now or wait until later?
How to make companies take seriously their responsibilities to the rest of us.
Measures to bring more female directors into the executive suite are failing to boost performance. Here’s why…
Volkswagen’s example offers up a useful lesson in managing a troublesome hierarchy.
Why do companies devote so much energy to ingenuity that causes harm?
It is too easy to blame naked greed for rising CEO pay. New research signals that bosses are being compensated for the risk of the chop.
Countries with ageing populations have plenty to gain from managing effectively across generations.
The market reaction to the VW emissions scandal is just like that of a jilted lover.
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