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Former vice-chancellor Jonathan Jansen argues that there is no future for South African universities.
A former president of Northeastern and scholar of higher education shares his perspectives on what has – and hasn’t – changed in the role of the college president.
Eloquent Obama and bombastic Trump certainly have different speaking styles. But a big data analysis of their speeches also shows a surprising commonality.
A scholar argues why more rules, regulations and codes, such as those proposed by Walter Shaub, will not have much effect.
Ethics and a clear vision really do matter – especially in these turbulent times.
Democracy and good governance require politicians to engage in reasoned debate, informed decision making and measured judgements. This presupposes rationality. Is this always true?
Effective organisations encourage self-control, good process, proper discussion and are more driven by growth mindsets than unrealistic performance metrics.
Merkel’s popularity at home and on the global stage continues to grow as she runs for a fourth term as chancellor.
The G20 has stopped showing economic leadership at a time when risks are high. Australia can play a role in addressing this.
Tony Abbott told a Liberal branch meeting in the Deakin electorate of Michael Sukkar that ‘just at the moment … we’re at a bit of a low ebb’.
For his own good, Malcolm Turnbull can’t get out of the country quickly enough. He’s off on Wednesday to the G20 in Germany and, if he has any sense, while he’s abroad he’ll try to avoid being drawn on…
As this year ebbs away, Malcolm Turnbull’s hold on the leadership will become more precarious if there is no lift in those relentless Newspolls.
Female leaders still face a hostile political environment in Canada, even though the provinces offer increasingly fertile ground for women in political leadership roles.
Leading isn’t all about charisma, but when you’re not seen as competent either, you’re in big trouble.
Ethical scandals at Uber and Fox have focused attention on the leaders of the organizations, but the problems of a toxic culture often embed deep within an organization.
South Africa’s democracy is in trouble. But the challenge is less about who should control state institutions, and more about how they can be refashioned to deliver to the poor.
The development trajectory of South African born brewer SABMiller peaked with the 2016 $104 billion merger with Anheuser-Busch InBev. Behind it lies an extraordinary journey.
Tech firm CEOs keep control by holding investors at arm’s length. It is damaging corporate governance.
Recent incidents reveal more than just men behaving badly. They show the consequences when corporate cultures are driven by hyper-masculine personalities at the top.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Visiting Professor of Management Practice, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
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Associate Professor of Leadership, Swinburne University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer, School of Management, Massey University
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Associate Professor in Management, Swinburne University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer of Marketing, Swinburne University of Technology
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Fellow of the Centre for Leadership Studies, University of Exeter
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Former Professor and Head, Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer, Graduate School of Business and Law, RMIT University
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Reader in Leadership and Organisation Studies, University of Birmingham
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Lecturer of Marketing, Swinburne University of Technology
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Associate Professor in Public Law, University of Cape Town
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Professor of Strategy & International Business, Monash University
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Associate Professor of International Business and Strategy at the D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University
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Professor Emeritus of Organizational Behavior, University of Virginia
