An exploration of Ubuntu leadership using interactive qualitative analysis

<i>Ubuntu</i> leadership is framed as being transformational, inclusive, and ethical and centers around people and relationships. This study provides a context sensitive conceptualization of <i>Ubuntu</i> leadership, recommended for use by organizations, educators, and scholars to foster <i>Ubuntu</i> leadership in practice, promoting success and growth at individual, team, and organizational levels. Recommendations for future research were formulated, addressing the limitations of the present study.

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Frontiers in Psychology
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2025-11-28
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1686493
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African cultural and philosophical studies
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An exploration of Ubuntu leadership using interactive qualitative analysis

Anton Grobler, Katie Powell
Frontiers in Psychology
African cultural and philosophical studies
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An exploration of Ubuntu leadership using interactive qualitative analysis

Anton Grobler, Katie Powell
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Abstract

<i>Ubuntu</i> leadership is framed as being transformational, inclusive, and ethical and centers around people and relationships. This study provides a context sensitive conceptualization of <i>Ubuntu</i> leadership, recommended for use by organizations, educators, and scholars to foster <i>Ubuntu</i> leadership in practice, promoting success and growth at individual, team, and organizational levels. Recommendations for future research were formulated, addressing the limitations of the present study.

Frontiers in PsychologyVol. 16
University of South Africa (ZA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 62%
African cultural and philosophical studies
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