Index

Responsible Management in Africa, Volume 2: Ethical Work and Sustainability

ISBN: 978-1-80382-494-9, eISBN: 978-1-80382-493-2

Publication date: 11 July 2022

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(2022), "Index", Ogunyemi, K., Ogunyemi, O. and Anozie, A. (Ed.) Responsible Management in Africa, Volume 2: Ethical Work and Sustainability, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 169-176. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80382-493-220221020

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Copyright © 2022 Kemi Ogunyemi, Omowumi Ogunyemi and Amaka Anozie


INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” indicate notes.

Accountability
, 9, 25, 55, 74, 77, 100, 103, 148–149, 151

Accumulating Savings and Credit Associations (ASCAs)
, 109

Adages, health-related African
, 130–131

‘Adolescence age’
, 55

Africa

air travel in
, 140–141

health education as vital for sustainable health
, 127–129

management theory in
, 45–46

sustainability in
, 86–87

African

communities
, 125

countries
, 14

dimension to learning
, 129–130

spirituality
, 146

traditional value system
, 68

African Development Bank
, 25

African National Congress
, 143

African people

in business
, 3

communitarian nature of
, 165

fight against corruption
, 14

renewal of
, 22

African philosophy
, 3, 100

foster principled entrepreneurship
, 4–6

African Traditional Medicines (ATM)
, 124, 162

western medicine and
, 132–133

African Ubuntu philosophy
, 16

African-oriented business model
, 53

Africanisation of CSR
, 58

Agro-pastoralism
, 86

Akashimi
, 149, 154

Algeria
, 6, 31–32

social responsibility discretion in
, 31–46

Algeria Press Service, 34n1

Algerian principle of neya
, 9–10

Animist
, 146

Anti-Corruption
, 25

Apartheid system
, 86

Apprenticeship
, 128, 129, 131

Apprenticeship system
, 95, 100

Aquinas, Thomas
, 15–19

Arab
, 33

Arab spring
, 151

‘Azimuths’
, 53, 66

Bantu
, 7, 146

Basil
, 125

Bemba
, 141

Biafra
, 95

Biafra war
, 95

Bitter leaf
, 125

Bodaboda
, 109, 112, 113, 114–115, 117

Botswana
, 143

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa economies (BRICS)
, 156

British South Africa Company (BSCo.)
, 141

‘Brutish philosophy’
, 23

Business

operations in principled entrepreneurship
, 112–115

stakeholders
, 53

Case study
, 36–44, 101–102

Case studying via storytelling
, 149

Cash settlement
, 95–96

Chief
, 34, 40, 45, 151

Chizaluke
, 149

Chokwe
, 148–149

Circumcision
, 124, 150

Cold War
, 14

Colonial rule
, 133

Colonisation
, 32–33

‘Commitmental moral revolution’
, 17

‘Common law’
, 59

Communal responsibility towards health
, 131–132

‘Communal savings’
, 8

Communality
, 5

Commutative Justice
, 15

Concentration curve
, 156

Conceptualisation
, 59

Concern for others
, 132

‘Conditio sine qua non
, 14

Conflict management
, 87, 147

Congo
, 2, 143

Copper mining
, 140

Copperbelt
, 140

Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
, 10, 34, 52, 85, 161

conceptualisations of
, 59

conceptualising
, 53–55

cultural and social assumptions
, 58

decolonising development
, 57–58

essence and local culture
, 34–36

homogeneity of
, 60

initiatives
, 57–58

in Kenya
, 55–56

Western-oriented conceptualizations
, 60

Corporate sustainability
, 84–86

Corruption
, 14

Anton Lembede
, 21–23

draconian laws
, 21

duties of humans
, 23–24

dynamics of
, 20–21

ethical philosophy on
, 15–17

as invidious cause of social injustice
, 19–20

Kwame Nkrumah
, 21–23

concerning management
, 25

social injustice
, 17–19

COVID-19 pandemic
, 32, 37, 56

Credit transactions
, 109

CSR discretion
, 161

in Algerian business practices
, 36

in Algerian business practices
, 36–44

colonisation
, 32–33

CSR essence and local culture
, 34–36

data analysis
, 37–39, 42–44

dynamic business environment
, 33–34

forces nurturing personal responsibility
, 40–42

as form of preserving ‘neya’
, 39–40

globalisation
, 32–33

historical interactions with foreign trade
, 32–33

CSR washing
, 35, 46

Cultural heritage
, 88, 145, 157

Cultural values
, 3, 8, 11, 45, 159

Culture
, 4–5

and values
, 70–71

‘Cure all’ phenomena
, 125

Customary systems
, 87, 91

‘Customary tenure’
, 18

Data analysis
, 37–39

Decolonisation
, 57–58

Democracy
, 21, 57, 151

Developed countries, CSR and
, 53, 56, 60, 108

Developing countries, CSR and
, 53, 56, 59–61

Digital business ethics
, 78

Distributive Justice
, 15, 16, 19–20

Division of Environment in Vice President’s Office (DoE–VPO)
, 86

Djazair Labs
, 40

Duties of humans
, 23–24

Duties of Man, The (Mazzini)
, 23

Dynamic business environment
, 33–34

Ecological concerns
, 157–159

Economic growth
, 158

‘Economy of affection’
, 111, 161

Economy of Worths Theory
, 45

Emotional intelligence (EI)
, 10, 108, 161

Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG)
, 89

Ethical economy
, 160

Ethical philosophy on corruption
, 15–17

Ethical work

in Africa
, 1–10

traditional african notions of
, 159–162

Ethnic group (s)

indigenous culture of
, 6

Kaunda
, 145

Mauritian
, 68

Nigeria
, 11

Yoruba
, 160

in Zambia
, 141, 142

Ethno-philosophy
, 5

European Commission
, 52

European Union (EU)
, 33

Family Conferences
, 24

Family network
, 132

Feudal system
, 18

2020 Finance Law
, 32–33

Financial service provider
, 89

FinScope Tanzania Report
, 116

First Republic
, 140

Folklore
, 94, 130, 146

Food security
, 147–148, 160

Food vending
, 114, 115

Foreign Degrees
, 39

Foreign trade, historical interactions with
, 32–33

Formal sectors
, 108

Free market
, 7, 157–158

Geo-political leverage
, 143

Global North
, 10, 59, 61, 161

Global South
, 10, 52, 57

Globalisation
, 32–33

on Zambian traditions
, 150–152

Governance
, 55

good
, 151

projects/programs
, 25

In South Africa
, 86

Government
, 14, 70, 86

corrupted practices in
, 23

cronyism in
, 23

CSR and
, 85

executive
, 18

investment
, 20

nepotism in
, 23

policies
, 32

Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF)
, 89

Graduation and settlement
, 95–96

Guo-Guo
, 110

Hafeni Tours and Travel
, 88

Healer
, 147

client and
, 130

native
, 127, 128–129

TAHS and
, 135

traditional
, 126

Health
, 131

communal responsibility towards
, 131–132

individual responsibility towards
, 131–132

Health education as vital for sustainable health
, 127–129

Health-related African adages
, 130–131

High Ethics
, 101–102

Holistic approach
, 128

Human ecology
, 157, 159

theory and sustainability
, 3–4

Human kindness
, 7

Humanism, Zambia and
, 144

Hunting
, 59, 149–150

Hydrocarbons Law
, 32

ID policy
, 118

Identity
, 3

Algerian
, 33

characteristics of Algerian businesses
, 35

cultural
, 33

institutional
, 34

intensive
, 45

national
, 33, 35–36

of Zambian
, 150

‘Igba boi’ form
, 96

Igbo

businessman
, 101

culture
, 98

folklore
, 94

nurse
, 99

people’s financial status
, 100

tribe
, 94

woman
, 97

Igbo apprenticeship system (IAS)
, 94, 162

evaluation of
, 97–98

forms of
, 96

high Ethics
, 101–102

in Nigeria
, 102–104

responsible Management
, 101–102

responsible management within
, 98–100

stages of
, 95–96

stakeholder Optimisation
, 101–102

sustainability
, 101–102

and Western concepts
, 100

‘Imu ahia’ (seeImu oru aka’)

Imu oru aka’
, 96

Inclusion and market system
, 157–159

Inclusive growth
, 156

Inclusive growth as goal for responsible business
, 155–156

Indigenous concepts
, 145–146

Indigenous market system
, 3

Indigenous natural products (INPs)
, 86

Individual responsibility towards health
, 131–132

Informal sectors
, 108

International Academy
, 37

International Labor Organisation (ILO)
, 61

International Standards Organisation (ISO)
, 61

Itinerant hawking
, 113–114

Julius Nyerere
, 143–144

Justice
, 2–3, 15, 144

distributive
, 16

inter-and intra-generational
, 162

social
, 17, 36

Justification model
, 45

Kaonde
, 141, 145

Kapalu
, 149, 154

Kaselo
, 148, 149, 153, 161

Kaunda, Kenneth
, 143–144

Kenya

‘King of kings’
, 18, 28

Kings
, 151

KiSwahili
, 114, 144

Knowledge transfer
, 147–148

Leadership
, 16, 59, 147, 152

decision-making levels of
, 133–134

ethical
, 151

of Kenneth Kaunda
, 143–144

modern
, 151

practices
, 140

traditional
, 150–151

transformational
, 98

Learning

African dimension to
, 129–130

stage
, 95

Lembede, Anton
, 21–23

Likishi
, 148, 149, 154

Likumbi Lya Mize
, 149

Local management theory
, 46

Local values
, 36, 46

Lozi
, 141

Luanda
, 139

Luba Lunda
, 139

Lunda

caretaker
, 146

language
, 141

people
, 146

Luvale
, 141, 148–150

Machinga
, 109, 112, 113–115, 117

Makishi
, 148–149

Mali Kauli
, 109, 114, 122

Mali Kwa Mali to
, 110–113

Mali kwa mali approach
, 110

to Mali Kauli
, 110–112

Mama Lishe (see Food vending)

Mambilla plateau
, 141

Management styles
, 146–148

Management theory in Africa
, 45–46

Marine Parks and Reserves Unit (MPRU)
, 86

Market system
, 157–159

Mauritian economy
, 68

Mauritius
, 68, 69

business ethics
, 75

culture and values
, 70–71

digital transformation of businesses
, 78

ethical behaviour
, 74

ethical behaviours
, 76

family business
, 72

politics and sociocultural associations
, 79

qualitative approach
, 71–72

religion
, 69–70

sociocultural groups
, 69–70

sociocultural groups
, 73

tradition
, 70–71

Mazzini, Giuseppe
, 14, 18, 19, 21–22

Mbunda peoples
, 148–149

Mbwanda
, 149

Medicine

evidence-based medicine
, 125

herbal/mineral
, 124

lack of access
, 10

orthodox
, 126

in TAHS
, 125

traditional
, 127, 133–134

western
, 127

Middle East and North Africa (MENA region)
, 31–32

Middle-Ages social inequality
, 18

Middlemen
, 110, 113–14

Mobile money
, 108, 116–117

Mukanda
, 149–150

Multi-cultural nation
, 142–143

Multinational corporations (MNCs)
, 52

Multinational organizations
, 53

Muyombo tree
, 146

Mwalimu Julius Nyerere
, 143–144

Namibia
, 83

business and operational sustainability
, 87–89

business in
, 87

corporate sustainability
, 84–86

sustainability in Africa
, 86–87

National Assembly
, 70

National Environment Management Council (NEMC)
, 86

Nationalism
, 22

Natural remedies
, 126–127

Ndemba
, 148–149

Negotiation skills
, 147

‘Neya’ principle
, 38

Algerian principle of
, 9–10

CSR discretion as form of preserving
, 39–40

Nganji
, 149

Nigeria
, 2

challenge for economic progress in
, 5

corruption in
, 160

in CSR
, 56, 59

education and economic growth in
, 156

ethnicities
, 6

female entrepreneurs in
, 159

governance principles in
, 151

Ias applicability to other systems in
, 102–104

Igbo owned businesses in
, 97

traditional medicines in, 133n4

western medicine in
, 132–133

Yoruba ethnic group of
, 160

Nigerian civil war
, 94

Nigerian education system
, 102–103

Nigerian health system
, 103–104

Nkrumah, Kwame
, 21–23

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
, 85

Non-inclusive growth
, 156

Non-western context
, 34–35

Northern Rhodesia
, 141

Nwa boi
, 100

Nyanja
, 141

Nyerere, Mwalimu Julius
, 143–144

Ocimum basilicum
, 125

Oga
, 95–96, 98, 100

Old Mutual Foundation
, 89

Old Mutual Namibia
, 89

Omoluabi
, 5–6, 7, 160

‘One Zambia, One Nation’
, 142

geo-political leverage
, 143

leadership of Kenneth Kaunda
, 143–144

multi-cultural nation
, 142–143

Zambia and humanism
, 144

‘Onye aghana nwanne ya’ ideology
, 99

Operational sustainability, Namibian
, 87–89

Orthodox medicine
, 10, 124, 126

Oshiwambos of Namibia
, 88

Overlying factors
, 116–117

Parental education
, 20, 23

Partnership for Transforming Health Systems (PATHS 2)
, 99

Personal agency
, 132

Personal responsibility

CSR initiatives inspiring by
, 38–39

forces nurturing
, 40–42

Phenomenological approach
, 68

Philanthropic activities
, 86

Philanthropy

free-willed actions bordering on
, 55

traditional
, 10

Politics
, 5, 78–79

geo-politics
, 143

governance in
, 152

tribal
, 145

Poverty
, 56

reduction strategies
, 56

statistics
, 2

Poverty alleviation
, 2, 11, 110, 113

Principal Governance Expert
, 25

Principled entrepreneurship

African philosophy
, 4–6

business operations in
, 112

social networks in
, 112

Pro-poor growth
, 156

Profit
, 76, 89

collection
, 96

distribution
, 8

maximisation
, 52, 60

sharing formula
, 96

Protein calorie malnutrition (PCM)
, 84

Puberty
, 150

Religion
, 69–70

Responsible business, inclusive growth as goal for
, 155–156

Responsible health education
, 123–134

Responsible management
, 101–102, 145–146

within
, 98–100

Retailers
, 110, 113, 114

‘Rossing Contracts’
, 84

Rotating Credit and Savings Association (ROCSAs)
, 109

Sangomas
, 88

Scramble for Africa
, 141

Second World War
, 14, 19, 53

Semi-structured fashion
, 36

Small-scale business environment
, 69

SMEs
, 90, 162

Social capital
, 108

Social injustice
, 17–19

corruption as invidious cause of
, 19–20

Social mobility curve
, 156

Social networks in principled entrepreneurship
, 112

Social welfare
, 147

Societal interconnectedness
, 52

Society
, 71, 145

Socio-cultural adaptation
, 4

Sociocultural groups
, 68–70

Solidarity
, 2, 7, 8, 34, 156–157

traditional African notions of
, 159–162

South Africa
, 55

Apartheid
, 85

in CSR
, 56

exports of Zambian copper
, 143

Ubuntu from
, 160

Southern Asia
, 2

Southern Rhodesia
, 141

Soviet socialist model
, 32

Sponsa (sponsor)
, 144

Sporting spirit
, 162

Stakeholder Optimisation
, 101–102

Stakeholder optimisation
, 98–99

Stewardship theory
, 46

Storytelling
, 125

case studying via
, 149

Sub-Saharan Africa
, 2, 87

Succession planning
, 90

Sustainability
, 99–100, 101–102, 148

in Africa
, 86–87

human ecology theory and
, 3–4

of TAHS
, 126–127

Sustainable development
, 2

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
, 1

Sustainable human ecologies
, 1–10

Sustainable responsible business
, 58

Swahili
, 110, 114, 144

Tanzania

accommodating structure
, 115–118

indigenous approaches
, 109

trust-based entrepreneurial approaches
, 109–115

Tavernaro-Haidarian development
, 57

Tonga
, 141

Tradition
, 70–71

Traditional African Health Systems (TAHS)
, 10, 123

African dimension to learning
, 129–130

African plants
, 126

communal responsibility towards health
, 131–132

health education as vital for sustainable health
, 127–129

health-related African adages
, 130–131

individual responsibility towards health
, 131–132

plants
, 125

sustainability of
, 126–127

western medicine and ATM
, 132–133

Traditional medicine
, 127, 133, 134

TraditionalAfrican Health Systems

Trainee
, 95–98, 100–101, 103, 104

Trainer
, 95–98, 100, 101, 106

Transformational leadership
, 98

Transparency
, 68

Transparency International, 20, 21n11

Tribal cousinship
, 151

Triple bottom line
, 89

Trust-based entrepreneurial approaches
, 109

business operations in principled entrepreneurship
, 112–115

Mali Kwa Mali to Mali Kauli
, 110–112

social networks in principled entrepreneurship
, 112

Ubuntu
, 6, 7, 24, 57, 160

Ujamaa
, 144

United Nations
, 26

United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investing (UNPRI)
, 89

Unity Incorporation
, 85

Upatu
, 112

Utenu
, 149

Values
, 68

cultural
, 3, 8, 11, 45, 159

human
, 6

local
, 36, 46

tradition, culture and
, 70–71

traditional
, 2

Ubuntu
, 24

values-based education
, 160

Vendor identification policy
, 117–118

Vernonia amygdalina
, 125

Vikoba
, 114

Village Community Bank (ViCoBa)
, 114

Virtue
, 156

of distributive justice
, 16

in mankind
, 148

traditional notions of
, 6

Virtue-based characteristics
, 151

Western medicine and ATM
, 132–133

Western-centric studies
, 56

‘Wilayas
, 32

World Bank
, 31–32

World class management system
, 5

World Health Organisation (WHO)
, 124

Yaakoub
, 37

Yoruba

cultures
, 8

ethnic group
, 160

healthy living among
, 131

omoluabi in
, 5, 167

Zaire
, 143

Zambezi River
, 146

Zambia

accountability to stakeholders
, 148–149

applicability
, 149–150

case studying via storytelling
, 149

impact of globalisation on
, 150–152

higher education in
, 140

modern management styles
, 146–148

‘One Zambia, One Nation’
, 142–144

Post-World War II
, 142

responsible management
, 145–146

in South-Central Africa
, 141

sustainability
, 148

Zulu
, 139