This selection of articles, papers, reports and presentations relates to leadership; corporate responsibility, sustainability and governance; and social impact.
ARTICLES
Hind, P., Smit, A.T. & Page, N. (2013). Enabling sustainability through an action research process of organisational development. Journal of Corporate Citizenship, 49,137-161. Available at https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/jcorpciti.49.137.pdf?seq=1.
Smit, A.T. (2013). Responsible leadership development through management education: A business ethics perspective. African Journal of Business Ethics, 7:2, 45-51. DOI:10.4103/1817-7417.123078
Bam, A. & Smit, A.T. (2019). Transformative learning through social engagement: Reflections on responsible leadership development in management education. Conference proceedings:13thInternational Business Conference, 22-25 Sept 2019, South Africa, 955-970. Available at http://ibc-conference.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IBC-2019-Proceedings.pdf
Jones, L. & Smit, A.T. (2022). Towards an understanding of corporate (dis)engagement with social justice advocacy. African Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 16:1, 62-80
North Z.M., Smit A.T. & Jenkins L.S. (2022). A values-driven approach to vaccine hesitancy conversations. South African Family Practice, 64(1), a5419. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v64i1.5419
Govender S. & Smit, A.T. (2022). Sensemaking and corporate social responsibility: Implications for stakeholder communication amid the COVID-19 pandemic. South African Journal of Business Management, 53(1), a2806. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajbm.v53i1.2806
BOOKS AND CHAPTERS
Njenga S.G. & Smit A.T. (2007). Leading the way through CSI: A Guidebook for corporate social investment practitioners. Rosebank: Knowledge Resources.
Hind, P. and Smit, A.T. (2018). Enabling sustainability in SMEs through action research. In: Spence, L.J., Frynas, J.G., Muthuri, J.N. & Navare, J. (eds). Research handbook on small business social responsibility: Global perspectives. Edward Elgar Publishing: Cheltenham, UK, 364-381. Available: https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781784711818/9781784711818.00026.xml
Smit, A.T., Van Niekerk, J. & Klins, U. (2010). Africa. In: Visser, W. & Tolhurst, N. (eds). The World Guide to CSR: A country-by-country analysis of corporate sustainability and responsibility. Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing.
Smit, A.T. (2010). Virtuous talent for a sustainable future. In: Meyer, T. & Boninelli, I. (eds). Human capital trends: Building a sustainable organisation. Rosebank: Knowledge Resources
Smit, A.T. (2016). The contextualisation of CSR in sub-Saharan Africa: the territory, the map and the challenges. In: Ogbunwezeh, E.F. (ed), Integral development, ethics, governance and human rights in the African context: Festschrift in honour of Prof. Dr. Obiora Ike on his 60th birthday. Lagos: Change.
Smit A.T (2017) Leadership in the midst of transition: Reflections on self-reliance, responsibility and spirituality. In: Nandram S., Bindlish P. (eds) Managing VUCA through integrative self-management.Management for Professionals. Springer, Cham. Available: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-52231-9_7
Smit, A.T. (2017). Joining the dots between social capital, future prosperity and business success. In: Mostert, M. (ed), Business Futures 2017: SA Edition, 87-93. Institute for Futures Research
Smit, A.T. (2017). Responsible governance unlocks positive futures. In: Mostert, M. (ed), South African Futures, Vol 1(21), 2-5. Institute for Futures Research
Smit, A.T. & Bam, A. (2022). Reimagining responsible leadership through experiential learning: MBA student accounts of engagement with non-profit organisations and their leaders. In: Ivanova, E. & Rimanoczy, I. (eds.) Revolutionizing sustainability education: Stories and tools of mindset transformation. Taylor & Francis
TECHNICAL REPORTS
GIZ (2009). Built-in or bolted on? Corporate social responsibility in sub-Saharan Africa: A survey on promoting and hindering factors. (Project leader and co-author of survey report)
GIZ (2011). Guidebook for multi-stakeholder process facilitation. (Project leader and lead author of guidebook for GIZ’s multi-stakeholder project leaders.)
GIZ, (2013). Shaping corporate social responsibility in sub-Saharan Africa: Guidance notes from a mapping survey. (Project leader, lead author and editor.)
