The African Management Development Review (AMDR) is a multidisciplinary, double‑blind peer‑reviewed, and fully open‑access academic journal published by the Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (ESAMI). The journal serves as a scholarly platform for the dissemination of high‑quality research addressing critical issues in management, governance, leadership, and development within Africa and other emerging economies.
AMDR is committed to publishing original, evidence‑based, and analytically rigorous research that advances theoretical knowledge, informs policy and practice, and contributes to sustainable economic and social development. Through its emphasis on academic excellence, relevance, and accessibility, the journal seeks to support informed decision‑making and strengthen institutional and professional capacity across diverse regional and global contexts.