[…] this challenge: Today, we face a world in a state of unprecedented instability and uncertainty. The world of higher education has been deeply shaken by the global COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the unjust and illegal war in Ukraine as well as deadly conflicts in other places of the world such as for instance Syria, […]
[…] thriving businesses and to unleash the potential of small businesses to drive economic growth not only in Johannesburg but in other inner cities and townships throughout South Africa.â The Wits Crucible will provide four key units of entrepreneurship development support for youth, student entrepreneurs and Wits graduates. These will include a Development Unit to […]
[…] lineup of partner institutions, including PUCPR in Brazil, Claremont Graduate University in the United States, University of BrasĂlia â UnB in Brazil, Milpark Business School in South Africa, University of PĂ©cs, FBE in Hungary, ZIBS in China, IBS RANEPA in Russia, Henley Business School Africa in South Africa, Saint Martinâs University in the United […]
[…] Professor â Department of Technology and Operations Management Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) Erasmus University Netherlands Thembakazi Mali Senior Vice President for Research and Technology Sasol South Africa Thabo Molekoa Chairman MD Siemens Energy South Africa Jos Röling Senior Architect IBM Global Business Services, Center of Competence for Energy and Utilities Netherlands Watch the […]
[…] In these podcasts, we will be discussing important topics â including how to address key challenges, find solutions to complex problems and apply global perspectives to South Africa and the continent. Â We will ask our thought leaders the tough questions that you want answered on how they have practically succeeded, best practices that […]
[…] to be a part of the finalists and then to come in at second place, said Finalist Mufudzi Chihambakwe from the University of Cape Town in South Africa. âI am blown away by the calibre of discussions that were shared by the other authors so I am really looking forward to the final publication. […]
[…] invited to join a panel of elite judges to discuss their essays at the Victoria Forum. âOf Highways and Byways- How People Have Used Resources to Divide Africaâ Mufudzi Chihambakwe University of Cape Town South Africa âThe Plight of Hijab-Wearing Womenâ Zainab Siddiqi Institute of Business Administration, Karachi Pakistan âA Promising Heritage at the […]
[…] about moonshots. But we, in business schools, are still working separately.â said Peter Tufano when Soumitra Dutta and I interviewed him for our book, âThe World After Covidâ, April 2020, during the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. Do you agree with him? Of course, business schools do work together. Many have long lists […]
[…] the MBA Programme at WBS said, âFor more than 50 years, the WBS MBA has been our flagship programme and has become the biggest MBA programme in Africa. Our mission, going forward, is to ensure the programme retains its African focus, but has global relevance. Specialisations within the curriculum will ensure we meet the […]
[…] building on the Schoolâs legacy of academic excellence through my tenure as we help develop and advance leaders who will lead healthier businesses in a hopefully post- Covid and post-conflict world that is a committed to a just transition.â Prof Mthombeni joined GIBS in 2014 and was appointed as Executive Director of Faculty in […]
