Eva Jordans, Bettina Ng'Weno, Helen Spencer-Oatey

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Developing Global Leaders (eBook, PDF)

Insights from African Case Studies

Beschreibung

Illustrates different kinds of leadership styles in specific contexts

Uses case study examples to illustrate how leadership can be developed

Incorporates practical suggestions and tools for current and forthcoming leaders in Africa

Addresses a growing need to internationalize the scholarship and to incorporate case studies from a wide variety of regions and contexts

Presents a comprehensive leadership framework for understanding the full range of leadership styles

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Autor

Eva Jordans has been an executive company director, a professional consultant, and a management trainer in both the public and private sectors. She has over 25 years of experience supporting leadership and institutional development in Asia, Africa and Europe. She has a track record in international project management, global leadership development and executive directorship. She currently works as an independent management consultant supporting development programs across Africa and Asia.

Dr. Bettina Ng 'weno is Associate Professor of African American and African Studies at the University of California, Davis, USA. Trained as an anthropologist she works on issues of space, property, race and ethnicity, social justice, citizenship and states within Latin America and Africa. She authored the book Turf Wars: Territory and Citizenship in the Contemporary State (2007) and is currently the co-director of the Mellon research initiative Reimagining Indian Ocean Worlds.

Dr. Helen Spencer-Oatey is Professor at the University of Warwick, UK. She works on issues of communicating and relating across social groups. Her books, both monographs and edited collections, include Culturally Speaking (2000/2008); Handbook of Intercultural Communication (2008, with Helga Kotthoff); Intercultural Interaction (2009, with Peter Franklin); and Intercultural Politeness (forthcoming, with Daniel Kádár).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 367
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783030146061
• Artikelnr.: 58594726

Rezensionen

"This book examines leadership through a new lens, demonstrating a high level of scientific analysis through an interdisciplinary approach addressing both theory and practice. Scholars, graduate students, and nongovernmental organizations, as well as policy makers in government will find the book very rewarding." (Felix Kiruthu, Governance, Vol. 34, 2021)