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Ubuntu’s business edge: a systematic literature review and future directives
Journal of the Academy of Business and Emerging Markets, 2023 This systematic literature review explored the application of Ubuntu, an African philosophy, in business contexts. Ubuntu has been increasingly recognized for its potential to advance positive outcomes in various settings.
Mpumelelo Longweni, Lerato E. Mdaka
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Ubuntu in South Africa: Hopes and disappointments – a pedagogical perspective
Perspectives in Education, 2021 The indigenous sub-Saharan African philosophy of ubuntu that comes down to the expression: “I am a human being because of being with other human beings”, developed over centuries.
Johannes (Hannes) van der Walt +1 more
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Living Ubuntu: the struggles of Abahlali Base Mjondolo as an African philosophy in the making
SOTL in the South, 2020 What does it mean to engage in a philosophy of struggle and emancipation in our South African context? As part of my MA research I took an internship with Abahlali BaseMjondolo, a shack dwellers’ movement whose office is based in central Durban.
Motlatsi Khosi
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Ubuntu: A countermeasure for challenges of child-rearing [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 The research examines the contributions of the African Indigenous Knowledge System and, more precisely, the African traditional philosophy of community or Ubuntu as a countermeasure against the challenges of child-rearing in a changing society.
Rev. Jacob Mokhutso
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Deconstructing psychological implications of student unrest among university students through Ubuntu
International Journal of Educational Research Open, 2022 Observation and literature confirm that students are increasingly speaking out on the issues that matter to them in the form of protest and unrest. While this commitment to social injustice is admirable, it also takes a toll on students, leading to ...
Bunmi Isaiah Omodan
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The Ubuntu Principle in the Internal and Foreign Policy of South Africa
African Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies, 2023 This article discusses the peculiar features of South Africa’s foreign policy, which became the fifth member of BRICS in 2011. The decision for South Africa’s accession to BRICS was based on the principles of the country's foreign policy; facilitating ...
Ekaterina Emelianenko
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Conatus - Journal of PhilosophyThis paper explores the indigenous African philosophy of Ubuntu and its implications as both a worldview and social ethics. It argues that Ubuntu not only describes the African understanding of personhood, emphasizing connectedness, interdependency, and
Solomon Eyesan
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Diaconia, 2021 Christian social practice (diaconia) is contextual; it is not uniform to people of all contexts. The contextual and neutral nature of Christian social practice means the question of methodology is important when considering ...
Elia Shabani Mligo
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The relationship between the philosophy of Ubuntu and the principles of inclusive education
Perspectives in EducationThis PRISMA scoping review identifies the emerging evidence on the relationship between the philosophy of ubuntu and the principles of inclusive education.
Jabulani Mpofu, Maximus Sefotho
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Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
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