Leadership
This topic currently groups 6 published articles across 6 issues.
Leadership framework informed by the Samurai and Ubuntu leadership approaches
Previledge Garikai Madhovi • Zeleke Worku • Mammo Muchie
Volume 19 Issue 02 · 08 May 2025
Lack of appropriate leadership and entrepreneurial skills has hindered most SMMEs to achieve sustainable growth. Current leadership approaches in SMMEs are modelled on Western multinationals that are mainly productivity…
Exploring the interaction of work attitudes and the role of mechanisms in a crisis situation
Evangelia Fragouli • Xenia M. Louka
Volume 17 Issue 01 · 31 Oct 2022
This study examines, through a critical literature review and an empirical study, the effect on employee engagement of work-related attitudes as these develop in a crisis situation. Using as case study the G…
Leadership influence on the relationship between communication satisfaction and job satisfaction in computer-mediated communication environments
Ever Bedoya
Volume 15 Issue 02 · 29 Apr 2021
The growth of computer-mediated communication (CMC) has influenced the communication process channels and the possible effects of the interaction between job satisfaction, communication satisfaction, and leadership. The…
Measuring management and leadership competencies of business school educated managers in South Africa
Ahmed Shaikh • Christo A Bisschoff • Christoff J Botha
Volume 13 Issue 02 · 07 Dec 2018
This paper explores a model to measure managerial and leadership competence of business school educated managers. It starts by reviewing the literature on general management and leader…
An empirical investigation into the relationship between sustainability and supply chain compliance within the South African Public and the private sector
Faith Mashele • Tinashe Chuchu
Volume 12 Issue 2 · 19 Jan 2018
The objectives of the study were to comprehend the influence of regulatory compliance on the adoption of sustainable procurement practices by organisations, whilst examining whether decision makers in supply chains have…
How should strategy prevail if organisations are seen as having the properties of complex adaptive systems?
Sthandiwe Mthuli • Shamim Bodhanya • Nafiisa Sobratee
Volume 11 Issue 4 · 22 Jul 2017
Conventional organisations are continuously and increasingly becoming more complex and turbulent and there is a need for an alternative conception of strategy-making to assist them. Several strategy formulation approach…