Managerial Leadership and Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Journal of World Business

• Publication date

  2011-04-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Business, Political Science, History

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JWB.2010.11.004
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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