03783nam 22006615 450 991036724780332120230821195147.03-030-14606-510.1007/978-3-030-14606-1(CKB)5280000000190120(MiAaPQ)EBC6032951(DE-He213)978-3-030-14606-1(PPN)242819575(EXLCZ)99528000000019012020191227d2020 u| 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDeveloping Global Leaders Insights from African Case Studies /by Eva Jordans, Bettina Ng’weno, Helen Spencer-Oatey1st ed. 2020.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2020.1 online resource (xxiv, 367 pages) illustrationsPalgrave Studies in African LeadershipIncludes index.3-030-14605-7 1. Introduction -- 2. Global Leadership: Key Concepts and Frameworks -- 3. Leadership in Africa: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives -- 4. The Historical, Political, and Demographic Context of Leadership in Africa -- 5. Methodology -- 6. Young Leaders Transforming Science in Ghana -- 7. Leadership and Culture in Corporate Organisations in Nigeria -- 8. Bridging the Generation Gap: Perceptions of Leadership by Senior and Young Leaders in Tanzania -- 9. Changing Leadership Perceptions: Leaders in the Private Sector in Kenya -- 10. Emerging People-oriented Leadership in Rural Development in Rwanda -- 11. Leadership Development needs and Experiences: Survey Findings -- 12. Understanding Leadership and Its Development in Africa.This book is a timely guide on what constitutes effective leadership in Africa. It explores how today’s leaders in Africa perceive their role, the challenges they experience, and how they operate effectively as leaders. In the era of globalization, there is an increasing need to offer guidance on how leaders can adjust their leadership style to suit situational contexts . This book illustrates how leadership can be developed and incorporates practical suggestions and tools for current and forthcoming leaders in Africa. It will contribute to the development of a new community of leaders integrating cutting-edge knowledge on leadership development in Africa.Palgrave Studies in African LeadershipLeadershipInternational business enterprisesAfrica—Economic conditionsOrganizationPlanningBusiness Strategy/Leadershiphttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/515010African Businesshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/525030Organizationhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/516000Leadership.International business enterprises.Africa—Economic conditions.Organization.Planning.Business Strategy/Leadership.African Business.Organization.303.34096658.4092Jordans Evaauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut923924Ng’weno Bettinaauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autSpencer-Oatey Helenauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910367247803321Developing Global Leaders2073409UNINA