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An Unexpected Lesson from Mandela: Why Context Matters

Harvard Business Review

From 1994 to 1995, I was traveling across Africa, exploring interest among various governments and telecommunications service companies in investment in the continent’s first undersea fiber-optic network. And now, post-election, it was critical that the bonds be strengthened further. But consider the economics,” I continued. “A