. This work contributes to the ongoing discourse in African management literature, particularly regarding the integration of … accounts of hybrid case studies of confluencing cultures. Scholars of African management philosophy and business leaders can …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the historical trajectory of African management research and … philosophies and thoughts, and current state of knowledge. Originality/value – Although there is a burgeoning stream of African … management research, lack of comprehensive review and synthesis have obscured the enormous strides made. We advance a “novel …

widely available to varied audiences and to stimulate research and discussion about the future of African management. Design …/methodology/approach – It is a personal story of an African pioneer in African management education, research and practice. The author also …

/methodology/approach – Two books on African management are interpreted using anthropological and sociological theory as the analytical … literature play a central role in African management and business. Practical implications – The paper concludes that manager …