Transcendent development : the ethics of universal dignity

Is it possible for Africa to rise above its present unfulfilling conditions for good? Can poverty, inequality, corruption, maladministration, and intolerance be overcome? This special volume of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations argues that it certainly is. The epoch of Transcendent Develop...

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Other Authors Thakhathi, Andani (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesResearch in ethical issues in organizations ; v. 25.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781802622614
DOI10.1108/S1529-2096202225
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 192 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Paradigms
  • Chapter 1. Bantu wisdom as transcendent development: Establishing African philosophical bedrock / Andani Thakhathi
  • Chapter 2. The storytelling science paradigm: Evoking the transformative power of indigenous ontological antenarratives in curious conversation / David Boje and Grace Ann Rosile
  • Chapter 3. Towards a constructor theory conception for wicked social externalities: Delineating the limits and possibilities of impactful pathways to a better world / Sherman Indhul
  • Part II. Empirics
  • Chapter 4. Preserving state-owned enterprises in South Africa: Views and insights from business rescue practitioners in the commercial field of action / Brandon Kesieman and Andani Thakhathi
  • Chapter 5. Exploring the people versus profit paradox: Business leadership for equitable and inclusive sustainable development in South Africa / Gideon Storm, Sebastien Desvaux De Marigny and, Andani Thakhathi
  • Part III. Communities
  • Chapter 6. Walking South Africa's business ethics talk: How higher education and commercial enterprises can co-create a thriving cohesive society / Alex Antonites and Jameo Calvert
  • Chapter 7. The ramifications of jewish immigration to South Africa, 1930-1939: Dr D.F. Malan and the perversion of ethics on the altar of political expediency / Michael Cohen.