Power and Influence: Self-Development Lessons from African Proverbs and Folktales

Malunga, Chiku

ISBN 10: 0761858725 / ISBN 13: 9780761858720

Published by Univ Pr of Amer, 2012

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168 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Power and Influence: Self-Development Lessons from African Proverbs and Folktales
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Amer
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761858725
• ISBN 13: 9780761858720
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.3 kilograms

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Synopsis

This book demonstrates how the indigenous wisdom contained in African proverbs and folktales can be used to enhance modern life. The timeless wisdom enriches the understanding of self-development and positive influence, contributing towards the much-needed, cross-cultural dialogue among individuals, organizations, and societies in this increasingly diversified world.

About the Author

Chiku Malunga is the first and leading indigenous wisdom-based organization development writer. He holds a doctorate degree in development studies from the University of South Africa. He is currently the director of CADECO (Capacity Development Consultants), an organization that promotes African-centered organizational improvement models.