Management Development: An African Focus

1 October 1986

journal article
research article
Published by SAGE Publications in Management Education and Development

Vol. 17 (3) , 202-216
https://doi.org/10.1177/135050768601700306

Abstract

Data from a recent study of managerial thinking in Malawi are examined in terms of their implications for the training and development of Malawian managers. Against the wider African background, some of the issues involved in the transfer of Western management concepts and practices to developing countries are discus sed in relation to management development.

Keywords

MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS
WESTERN MANAGEMENT
AFRICAN FOCUS
FOCUS DATA
MALAWIAN MANAGERS
WIDER AFRICAN
MANAGERIAL THINKING
AFRICAN BACKGROUND
DISCUS SED

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

A Model of Management Education In Africa
Academy of Management Review, 1981