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Closing the Digital Divide in Africa

Guy St. Clair

DEALING WITH DRUCKER’S “RESPONSIBILITY GAP” IN AFRICA A new special report from SMR International takes a look at efforts to train Africa’s youth in ICT and KM skills. Linking that effort to recent attention about the “responsibility gap” from the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University, the report (“Closing the Digital Divide: Dealing with Drucker’s ‘Responsibility Gap’ in Africa”) takes the position that management leadership has a greater responsibility than simply achieving organizational effectiveness. In addressing what Peter Drucker used to refer to as the “responsibility gap,” SMR’s new report has five key points: Current examples of unprincipled behavior in…
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