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Ubuntu is homeless: An urban theological reflection
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2015 This article is reading ubuntu in the light of homelessness in the cities and towns of South Africa. It suggests that ubuntu itself is homeless and displaced as a way of being human together.
Stephanus F. de Beer
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings +3 more
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Journal of South African Democratic Teachers Union, 2023 This study investigates Ubuntu virtues, which were apparently violated during the COVID -19 period at a state university in Zimbabwe. Specific Unhu/Ubuntu values and virtues were often compromised or even not observed at university during the COVID-19 ...
Viriri Maradze
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Reframing Justice in Healthcare AI: An Ubuntu‐Based Approach for Africa
Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is an ongoing debate on how to balance the benefits and risks of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in healthcare. In resource‐constrained settings, such as Africa, where access to quality care remains a challenge, AI has the potential to improve efficiency, accessibility, and patient outcomes.
Aloysius Ochasi +3 more
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Analysis of Ubuntu as a Transformative Strategy to Mitigate Social Unrest in the University system [PDF]
Journal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities, 2021 University system, all over the world, most especially in Africa had witnessed various social unrest traceable to social factors such as; student-management dichotomies, disagreement between staff unions and university management, external and political ...
Bunmi Isaiah Omodan PhD, E-mail: OmodanBI@ufs.ac.za +1 more
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Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches
Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The post‐1945 world order is standardly pictured as a Westphalian system, in which each state is equal under the law with sovereign authority over its territories. This paper argues that the Westphalian system is changing and examines the implications for bioethics. We show that cross‐border health, economic, ecologic, and sociopolitical risks
Nancy S. Jecker +2 more
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the positioning of elite Black African women in extractive labor spaces, arguing that their experiences are shaped by interrelated feminist concepts of care, time, experience, equality, and difference. Using an African feminist theoretical framework, the study recenters African epistemologies of work and embodiment to ...
Nerea Amisi Okong'o
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Ubuntu and COVID-19 in South Africa: Surviving the Pandemic through Community Solidarity
Space and Culture, India, 2022 This article investigates the relevance of the African philosophy of ubuntu in the South African context during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data is drawn from the available academic literature and analysed using the elements of ubuntu as a theoretical lens ...
Nompumelelo Thabethe, Venkat Rao Pulla
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The gendered impact of time on inclusion in African organizations: A systematic literature review
International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.Abstract Management and organization research has paid limited attention to how gender, time and organizational dynamics intersect, particularly in shaping gender equality and inclusion. The extant literature also remains largely western‐centric in its focus on the conceptualizations of time and gendered time use.
Hakeem Adeniyi Ajonbadi +4 more
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Neurodiversity and intersectionality in the workplace: A narrative review and research agenda
International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.Abstract Neurodiversity has important implications for individuals and organizations as an increasingly salient but under‐researched dimension of diversity in the workplace. In this article, we provide an interdisciplinary review of neurodiversity research through the lens of intersectionality, with a particular focus on the potential ways ...
Thomas Calvard +2 more
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