Integral Green Zimbabwe: An African Phoenix Rising

Professor Ronnie Lessem, Dr Alexander Schieffer, Ms Liz Mamukwa

Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., Nov 28, 2014 - Business & Economics - 306 pages

Integral Green Zimbabwe: An African Phoenix marks the debut of the Integral Green Society and Economy series, which links the philosophical 'integral' age with the practical 'green' movement. The series blends elements of nature and community, culture and spirituality, science and technology, politics and economics--while this particular volume focuses specifically on Zimbabwe, as well as Southern Africa, drawing on the particular issues and capacities that this country and region represent.

Contents

• Towards an Integral Green Zimbabwe: 3
• 1 The Integral Green Zimbabwe journey as mirrored in: 6
• From Myths of Decolonisation to Integral State: 21
• 1 Ethnicpolitical split in Zimbabwe: 29
• 1 A rapoko finger millet ear: 42
• 5 The Chinyika community logo: 49
• ICTBased Rural: 51
• 1 Screenshot of the Chinyika website: 59
• Integral Community Activation: 67
• 1 The Chaminuka Shrine near Muda: 79
• CATALYsING RENEWAL VIA CuLTuRE: 85
• 1 Amakhosi Cultural Centre in Bulawayao: 91
• 3 Amakhosi Dreams to Fame: 97
• Drawing on the Rhythm of Africa: 101
• 1 Movement of the Umfundalai dance technique invented: 105
• 2 Group expression of the Umfundalai dance technique invented: 111
• The GENE of Leadership: 117
• 1 The GENE of leadership immersed in Four Worlds: 119
• 3 Zimbabwean rock art: 126
• Towards Integral African Enterprise Development: 133
• 1 The HoziTsapi Norton Concrete Silos and a Dura clockwise: 144
• 1 Four areas of the wheel of life: 159
• The Calabash of Organisational: 167
• 1 The Integral Worlds model as applied to Integral Research: 171
• 3 Termite mound tower: 178
• Weaving the Web: 183
• 1 Fountain of Industrial Ecology model Chitubu Cheraramiso: 192
• Renewing the Soil as Economic: 197
• same plot: 205
• Nature as a Guide for Community Learning: 211
• 1 Members of the St Vincents Research Team St Vincent Boka: 215
• 1 Chidara Muchineripi in Mr Chotos finger millet field: 224
• 3 The community engagement spiral model: 234
• 1 Frame work of an emerging Integral Green Zimbabwean: 244
• 3 Pundutsos CARE4Zimbabwe model: 256
• Index: 261

About the author

Dr Alexander Schieffer studied economics, business administration, law and social sciences at the University of St Gallen, Switzerland where he also gained a Doctorate in Leadership. Professor Ronnie Lessem is a graduate of Harvard Business School and the London School of Economics. He has been an adjunct professor at IMD, Lausanne and is now Director of the Trans-cultural Centre and programmes at the University of Buckingham, UK. Both run doctoral programmes at Bethel University and Buckingham University. They are co-founders of the Geneva-based TRANS4M Four World Center for Social Innovation. Elizabeth Mamukwa is HR Director at Turnall Holdings Ltd. Her career is mapped by 12 years as a high school teacher, 13 years of human resources work, and seven at senior management level. She holds an MBA from Nottingham Trent University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from UNISA.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Integral Green Zimbabwe: An African Phoenix Rising; Volume 1 of Integral Green Society and Economy
• Editors: Professor Ronnie Lessem, Dr Alexander Schieffer, Ms Liz Mamukwa
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2014
• ISBN: 1472438191, 9781472438195
• Length: 306 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Business Ethics; Business & Economics / Development / Sustainable Development; Business & Economics / Environmental Economics; Business & Economics / International / General