Transformative and Engaging Leadership
Lessons from Indigenous African Women
Seiten
2016
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1st ed. 2016
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-54779-8 (ISBN)
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-54779-8 (ISBN)
It provides an understanding of the strategies these women employto move beyond historical barriers to exercise leadership.The author introduces a new leadership model calledtransformative engaging leadership, which demonstrates how African womenleaders use their inner strength to thrive and succeed in the midst ofchallenges.
This book explores how spirituality and resiliency defines
the character of African women and inspires them to serve the communities and
organizations around them. Through portraits of twelve Malawian women national
leaders, it celebrates the lives of indigenous women and describes how their
unique backgrounds and experiences have contributed to their leadership
development. It provides an understanding of the strategies these women employ
to move beyond historical barriers to exercise leadership.
The author introduces a new leadership model called
transformative engaging leadership, which demonstrates how African women
leaders use their inner strength to thrive and succeed in the midst of
challenges. It contributes to African female leadership studies and will be
helpful to leaders and organizations that have a passion for advancing female
leaders in the developing world.
This book explores how spirituality and resiliency defines
the character of African women and inspires them to serve the communities and
organizations around them. Through portraits of twelve Malawian women national
leaders, it celebrates the lives of indigenous women and describes how their
unique backgrounds and experiences have contributed to their leadership
development. It provides an understanding of the strategies these women employ
to move beyond historical barriers to exercise leadership.
The author introduces a new leadership model called
transformative engaging leadership, which demonstrates how African women
leaders use their inner strength to thrive and succeed in the midst of
challenges. It contributes to African female leadership studies and will be
helpful to leaders and organizations that have a passion for advancing female
leaders in the developing world.
Maggie Madimbo is Adjunct Professor at Eastern University, USA and Vice Chancellor of African Bible College in Lilongwe, Malawi. She is also Vice Chairperson for NetAct, a network for theological institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa.
1. Contextual and Conceptual Framework.- 2. African Women in Leadership, the missing link.- 3. A Leadership Legacy, Participants Portraits.- 4. Courageous women, Participants Portraits.- 5. Pioneers, Participants' Portraits.- 6. Spirituality and Resiliency.- 7. Servant Leadership.- 8. Transformative Leadership.- 9. Implication and Resonance.
Erscheinungsdatum | 02.04.2016 |
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Reihe/Serie | Palgrave Studies in African Leadership |
Zusatzinfo | 3 Illustrations, black and white; XXI, 170 p. 3 illus. |
Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie |
Sozialwissenschaften | |
Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Marketing / Vertrieb | |
Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management | |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Mikroökonomie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-137-54779-0 / 1137547790 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-54779-8 / 9781137547798 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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