Author Description

"This book consists of articles selected by the editors from the papers presented at the 2008 and 2010 Leadership & Management Studies in Sub-Sahara Africa Conferences in Accra, Ghana, and Cape Town, South Africa. The conferences are arranged by a voluntary association of individuals interested in improving the leadership and management competencies of Africans in Africa. Volume II & III details the association's continuing efforts of empirical and theoretical research investigations and reviews of studies in the area. Topics discussed in Volumes II & III include gender and leadership, core leadership and management issues, problems in management and leadership education, and business and marketing competitiveness. The research data and theoretical concepts presented in the selected articles present a wealth of ideas and insight for reflection when planning for the future."