NOLEGEIN Journal of Leadership and Strategic Management
Volume 9, Issue 1 (2026)
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Indian Knowledge System and Management in India: An Integrative Perspective
Abstract: The Indian Knowledge System (IKS) denotes an indigenous and integrative body of knowledge shaped through centuries of intellectual inquiry and social practice within the Indian subcontinent. Emerging from a wide spectrum of classical philosophical, administrative, and literary traditions – including early Vedic thought, Upanishadic reflections, treatises on statecraft such as the Arthashastra, and major civilizational narratives like the Mahabharata and Ramayana – IKS embodies a comprehensive approach to understanding human …
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AI-Enabled Leadership Development and Strategic Organizational Analysis in Higher Education: Emerging HRM and Organizational Behavior Practices for 2026–2027
Abstract: The higher education sector is entering a transformative era, shaped by digital innovation, hybrid and remote learning modalities, and evolving expectations from students, faculty, and administrative staff. Leadership development, strategic planning, and organizational behavior practices in universities and academic institutions are increasingly challenged to respond to rapid technological, social, and demographic changes. In this context, artificial intelligence (AI) offers unprecedented opportunities to enhance human resource management (HRM), organizational analysis, and …
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Purpose-Driven Startups: A Holistic Leadership Framework for Building Resilient and Scalable Ventures
Abstract: Leadership in the twenty-first century is increasingly challenged by rapid technological disruption, systemic uncertainty, and expanding stakeholder expectations, making traditional hierarchical approaches less effective. The NAVIGATOR™ Model for Leadership & Strategy offers a comprehensive, future-ready framework designed to address these complexities by redefining leadership as a continuous journey of purpose, adaptation, ethical judgment, and value creation. Rooted in systems thinking and a purpose-driven philosophy, the model emphasizes the integration of …
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Standardizing Public Infrastructure Procurement: A Best Practice Trajectory for Nigerian Quantity Surveyors
Abstract: The current global drive in public procurement is aimed at improving efficiency, cost- effectiveness, and the overall value delivered by procurement processes This paper spotlights and raises discussions on the interesting opportunities for Nigerian Quantity Surveyors to harness the benefits of procurement best practices such as of Life Cycle Costing (LCC) and Sustainable Procurement, as is the case with most public procurement entities in other countries. Adopting best practices such …
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Impact of Toxic Leadership in the 21st Century on Employees’ Intentions to Leave, with Workplace Bullying as a Mediating Factor
Abstract: This study examines how bullying at work affects workers’ desire to quit their existing positions and how toxic leadership exacerbates this effect. Abusive attitudes, unethical actions, and the development of unpleasant work conditions that compromise employee well-being are traits of toxic leaders. In addition to undermining morale and trust, such leadership creates an environment that encourages bullying, which exacerbates the detrimental effects on workers. The study specifically looks at how …
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