African Journal of Economic and Management Studies: Volume 4 Issue 2

Advancing Africa through management knowledge and practice: the way forward

Moses Acquaah, David B. Zoogah, Eileen N. Kwesiga

The purpose of this paper is to review and summarizes the articles that were accepted for the special issue focusing on “Advancing Africa through management knowledge and…

Personal reflections on African management: looking in, looking out and looking ahead

Moses N. Kiggundu

The author was invited to give the 2011 Inaugural Conference address of the Africa Academy of Management (AFAM). The purpose of this paper is to summarize the remarks of the…

Leadership in Uganda, Barbados, Canada and the USA: exploratory perspectives

Terri R. Lituchy, David Ford, Betty Jane Punnett

The purpose of this paper is to consider effective leadership in Africa and the African diaspora. This paper reports the results of emic research in Uganda, Barbados, Canada and…

Challenges impacting performance management implementation in public universities: A case of Uganda

Bernadette Nambi Karuhanga, Amanda Werner

The purpose of this paper is to identify the challenges impacting performance management implementation (PMI) in public universities in Uganda.

Internationalisation process of African banks: an exploratory study

Dev Kumar Boojihawon, Kelechi K. Acholonu

Research investigating the internationalisation process of firms from Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) is limited. The purpose of this paper is to draw on extant work on…

Strategic factors and firm performance in an emerging economy

Obi Berko O. Damoah

As a result of the lack of reliable data, systematic research that informs public policy and practice from Ghana seems to be lacking. Although the World Bank's survey concerning…

George Coulter Africa in Transition – The Journey from Traditional to Modern

John Kuada