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The Indispensability of Critical Thinking Skills (CTS) to Management and Leadership


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Author list: Mashumba, Lesedi
Chimuka, T. A.

Publication year: 2016

Journal: Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa

Volume number: 18

Issue number: 1

Start page: 117

End page: 132

Number of pages: 16



The present age in one in which we find ourselves engulfed by globalization and enhanced technology. Africa has been sucked in too. Naturally this increases the speed of business and employees at all levels are facing the need for adaptation in a bid to maintain sustainability and development. Work settings are bound to change regularly, and employees find themselves increasingly assuming new roles, often with limited direction. Employees at times find themselves under pressure to make their own decisions promptly and responsibly, then justify themselves to superiors afterwards. These decisions have to be good ones. If they fall short, then business suffers. The question is; have companies trained their employees to make decisions that are sound?

Keywords: Critical Thinking, Logic, Analysis, Judgement, Evaluation, Innovation, Creativity Cognitive Technologies, Decision-Making, Critical Strategies, Converging Technologies, Strategy


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