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About Us

About Us

Africa Academy of Management (AFAM) is a premier association for academics focused on management in Africa, fostering collaboration among scholars in Africa and the Diaspora. AFAM’s activities include providing a platform for building relationships and equipping African entrepreneurs, scholars and professionals with tools and training to succeed. AFAM delivers learning programs and solutions to support these goals.

Mission and Vision

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Mission

To foster the general advancement of knowledge and scholarship in the theory and practice of management among African scholars and/or academics interested in management and organization issues in Africa.

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Vision

To perform and support educational activities that contribute to intellectual and operational leadership in the field of management within the African context.

Core Values

  • Unity in diversity
  • Practice high academic integrity
  • Respect and promote African Identity

Objectives

  • To grow our membership 1% annually
  • To organize a faculty development workshop every odd year
  • To organize a conference biennially

Strategies

  • Advance African Management Scholarship
  • Build global connections
  • Empower the next generation

Goals

  • Diffusion within all educational institutions in Africa
  • Increased high impact management education
  • A unified front in growth and scholarship
  • Increase epistemic density of Africa

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