Overview of Leadership in Africa -- Traits and Motives of the Leader -- Leadership Behaviours and Styles -- The Leader's Role in Developing Teamwork and Motivation -- Contingency and Situational Approaches to Leadership -- Organisational Leadership and Development -- The Future of Leadership in...

"Dedication" -- "Foreword" -- "Acknowledgments" -- "Contents" -- "List of Contributors" -- "About the Editors" -- "Notes on Contributors" -- "List of Tables" -- "Chapter 1: Africa: Open for Business" -- "Introduction" -- "Africaâ s New Reality" -- "Opportunities in Africa" -- "Why theÂ...

Purpose – With half of those in leadership positions maybe falling short, the purpose of this paper is to review literature on why leaders fail. Design/methodology/approach – A number of recent journal articles, book chapters and books were examined. Findings – The paper identified common...