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Promoting Innovation is more than tilting at windmills
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... was discovered by the international development community looking for good news stories. He has spoken at conferences, and now studies “leadership” in Johannesburg. There is no word as to whether he ... Thursday, 04 February 2010 -
Getting democracy right one restaurant at a time
Category: Blog/Analysis
... because their complex societies needed a fast and stable way of changing leadership and trying new ideas without having a war every time the prevailing tyranny fell. If an entire town had to get together ... Thursday, 14 January 2010 -
A return to subsistence farming won’t aid economic recovery
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... their trust in specialisation, and commitment to honest and incorruptible leadership. It won’t be rapid, but it is more certain than farming. ... Thursday, 26 November 2009 -
After Conceit: Recovering from the Credit Crunch
Category: Blog/Analysis
... organisations require that one have faith in the leadership who claim to represent that collective. That they do not need to be directly answerable through voting or purchasing behaviour but that we take ... Sunday, 12 October 2008 -
The tragedy of Burma, should we help, how to help
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... work camps. A popular uprising by Buddhist monks in August 2007 was viciously crushed. Yet, like Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe or Kim Jong-il's North Korea, the leadership that spurns and denigrates ... Tuesday, 16 September 2008 -
The Remarkable Power of Remarkable People
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... and control a majority of dark-skinned fellow citizens. Following Thrasybulus’ instructions, the minority leadership sought out and punished outstanding individuals from amongst the dark-skinned ... Wednesday, 27 August 2008 -
The spectre of loyalty over ability
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... opportunities created by talented leaders. Leadership is a knotty task. It is not merely about seeing further and implementing brave, often contrarian, ideas. It is also about inviting and supporting ... Tuesday, 18 September 2007 -
The Jimmy Wales interview: Wikipedia and Lessons in Globalisation
Category: Blog/Analysis
... a world of big personalities, finding someone who is prepared to co-ordinate the leadership of others is going to be hard. Different versions of this interview have appeared in WATTNow and The Cape Argus. ... Monday, 23 April 2007 -
Jacob's ANC Ladder: the power of the state, the power of the party
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... the winning party is always the ANC. So leadership of the ANC conveys control of the country. The president appoints cabinet ministers, provincial leaders, mayors and the heads of important ... Wednesday, 18 April 2007 -
AIDS-related illnesses cost South African businesses up to R 2.2 billion per year
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... Further reinforcing the need for corporate leadership and responsibility in wellness initiatives, Dr Nosel says, "These changes reduce their health and injury risks, improve their health consumer ... Tuesday, 09 January 2007 -
Does Africa need the most expensive school in the world?
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Oprah gets an HIV test (Harpo Productions) A report from the Pretoria News offers a chilling perspective: The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls will cost just over $ 800 000 a month to ... Monday, 08 January 2007 -
How much does a free education cost?
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Oprah Winfrey opening her school Oprah Winfrey has just opened a school for girls in South Africa. The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy is based in Meyerton, Gauteng and offers 150 “academically ... Tuesday, 02 January 2007
