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Manifestations of ethical values in indigenous African family businesses: An application of the Ubuntu philosophy

South African Journal of Business Management
Purpose: Limited evidence exists on the application of the African philosophy of Ubuntu in family businesses and how it relates to ethical values, ethical behaviour and business outcomes.
Welcome Kupangwa, Elmarie Venter, Shelley M. Farrington   +2 more
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Fostering Ubuntu in Teacher Education for South African Higher Education [PDF]

Journal of Education and Learning Technology
Ubuntu is a foundational philosophy rooted in South African culture that emphasises the importance of interconnectedness, community well-being, and our shared humanity. Its relevance in education, particularly teacher training, is increasingly recognised
Mncedisi Christian Maphalala , Ntombikayise Nkosi   +1 more
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Using Ubuntu as a Research Paradigm to Unpack How Ghanaian Novice Teachers and Their Collaborators Engaged Virtually in Collaborative International Qualitative Research

International Journal of Qualitative Methods
The article details how Ubuntu was incorporated into each step of the research project, shares the authors’ experiences and key learnings, and provides recommendations for researchers utilizing Ubuntu as a research paradigm.
Adeline M. Borti, Rakesh K. Maurya, Ivy S. Jones-Mensah, Thilina I. Wickramaarachchi   +3 more
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Becoming, belonging and sharing: Striving to live in the spirit of Ubuntu in Portugal

Coolabah, 2017
In this paper I examine the non-formal education programme of the Ubuntu Academy in Portugal, a non-profit organisation that aims to empower and train young adults with strong leadership potential. The participants, who come mostly from African immigrant
Paula Horta
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Art therapy, Ubuntu, and multidisciplinary collaboration in South Africa: ‘We are because I am’

South African Journal of Arts Therapies
This conceptual paper examines the intersections between art therapy, multidisciplinary team (MDT) practice, and the African philosophy of Ubuntu in the South African context. Ubuntu, expressed through the maxim “I am because we are”, represents an ethic
Gugu Manana
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A postfoundational ubuntu accepts the unwelcomed (by way of �process� transversality)

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2017
This examination of ubuntu is engaged in a conversation with the speculative philosophy of organism ( process ) to acquire an extended tool by which to engage within its ontology the widest possible range of human interaction.
Wayne G. Smith
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Reading Ubuntu relationality through a Levinasian lens

Acta Academica
Ubuntu philosophy is a moral framework rooted in African traditions, emphasising interconnectedness, community, and a shared humanity that is based on a relational conceptualisation of the subject.
Benda Hofmeyr
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Providing Ubuntuism Through Participatory Culture Framework: Sustainable Development Goals 4 and 5

Studies in Learning and Teaching
South Africa is a country of diverse sets of individuals who have different backgrounds and beliefs, there has been a global discussion for the promotion of sustainable development goals, and this paper proposes an approach for the implementation of ...
Oluwarotimi Randle
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Harmonising Legal Values and uBuntu: The Quest for Social Justice in the South African Common Law of Contract

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2019
In this article, a comparison is drawn between the role of good faith in the development of the Roman law of contract and the emerging role of ubuntu in the South African common law of contract.
Hanri Magdalena Du Plessis
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Exploring Ubuntu-Based Research Methodologies in Southern African Bantu People's Embodied Movements: Ethical Considerations, Community-Based Strategies, and Philosophy

Conversations Across the Field of Dance Studies
This paper investigates the complex overlap between Ubuntu research methodologies, the bodily expressions of Southern African Bantu communities, and the philosophical foundations of dance in comprehending cultural diversity.
Alois Maluleke
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