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NOURISHING MEAL TO THE NEEDY
Jun 07, 2024 - What started out as a project to donate one small pack of lentil soup and red heart beans project ended up as a hamper donation to the needy. Initially, this project was aimed to give each needy family a small package of beans in order to give a warm and nourishing soup to the needy. As we were taking in donations some people decided to donate…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/epitome-servant-leaders
AN EPITOME OF SERVANT LEADERS
Jun 07, 2024 - From the School of Industrial Psychology and Human Resource Management, Dr Marissa Brouwers in her capacity as 2019/2020 President for the Society for Industrial and Organisational Psychology of South Africa (SIOPSA) hosted a vast amount of webinars and interviews with various experts in the field of Industrial Psychology. The main aim of these…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/see-opportunity-every-challenge
SEE THE OPPORTUNITY IN EVERY CHALLENGE
Jun 07, 2024 - The application of positive psychology is easy when everything is going according to plan, however, its true value emerges when faced with lockdown regulations and a 750-hour psychometric practicum to be completed in the same year. From sweet to sour, Industrial Psychology Honours students’ eager anticipation at the beginning of the year quickly…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/food-families
Food for families
Jun 07, 2024 - The School of Management Sciences in Mahikeng identified the need for food parcel consolidation which has been trending around South Africa during the heart of the nationwide lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic. The team compiled and distributed the parcels to two identified villages. The first area which was Majemantsho Village arranged through…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/community-engagement-news/motivating-youth
MOTIVATING THE YOUTH
Jun 07, 2024 - Dr Kezell Klink was requested by the Principal at Danville Secondary School to assist by talking to the grade 12’s about how she managed to overcome challenges of coming from that area and reaching the level of achieving her PhD. She has been visiting the school for a number of years and is strongly motivated to build upon this excellent…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trees/research-projects
Research Projects
Aug 21, 2024 - Trees_research, TREES is a passionate and enthusiastic research unit whose research supports major government policies since tourism is seen as a critical pillar in economic development. Our research has already made several contributions to improving services and products throughout the region. Government and the private sector regard tourism as an essential…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/safety-management
Safety Management
Aug 14, 2025 - Safety Management [accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Creating safe, compliant and sustainable workplaces is essential across all industries. The BCom in Management Sciences with Safety Management equips students with the knowledge and skills to manage occupational health and safety risks within a broader business context. This qualification prepares graduates for leadership roles in safety auditing…, Core subjects, Strategic Business Management Auditing Safety Management Safety Management Systems Safety Culture, Degree options, Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) in Management Sciences with Safety Management Full-time programme: Three (3) years Offered on the Vanderbijlpark [V] Campus Qualification code: 5FPH08, Admission requirements, BCom in Management Sciences with Safety Management APS of 24 Mathematics level 3 (40% or more) or Mathematical Literacy level 6 (70% or more) Afrikaans or English level 4 (50% or more), Postgraduate study options, Students with this degree will be considered for the BCom honours in Business Management, which can articulate to a masters and doctorate degree in Business Management., Career opportunities, Safety officer/practitioner Occupational health and safety officer Risk assessment analyst Compliance officer Safety auditor, Talk to us, If you need more information about this programme, please contact the Programme Managers. Mr Ravin Naidoo (Any enquiries about this programme) Prof Rita Klonaridis (Any enquiries about this programme in general in her capacity as Inter Campus Programme Leader) Prof Re-an Müller (Any enquiries about this programme to the Deputy Director on the…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/human-resource-division-international-conference/registration-cloned
Registration - Cloned
Mar 04, 2024 - Home Registration Partners Venue Programme Call for papers Sponsorships Transport Contact us Our registrations will open on 1 April 2021. Registration fees include all conference materials, tea/coffee, and lunches, entrance to the opening reception, and tickets for the gala dinner. For queries, e.g. accompanying guests, please contact hric2021@…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/SSIRC/CFA
Call for abstracts
Feb 28, 2023 - Abstracts, Call for abstracts, You are invited to submit an abstract(s) with a maximum of two abstracts per author for the Social Sciences International Research Conference 2023. The abstract needs to fall within one of the conference sub-themes and submissions may not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere., Process:, Abstract submission closes 1 March 2023. Submitted abstracts will go through a peer review process and authors will be notified of the abstract outcome by 20 March. Authors can submit full papers once the abstract is accepted. Please adhere to the full paper’s final submission date of 1 May 2023. Full papers will go through a double-blind peer…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/SSIRC/CFP
Call for papers
Feb 01, 2022 - Papers , Call for papers, Closing date for delegates to submit an abstract is on 1 March 2022 and for full-papers final submission (after abstract was accepted) on 29 April 2022.http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/SSIRC/Sponsors
Sponsorship
Mar 14, 2025 - Sponsors, Sponsorship, We are inviting sponsorship from academia, businesses, and leading players in the field of Social Sciences. Various levels of sponsorship are available. We are open to other suggestions from sponsors as well. You are invited to be part of this exciting event and actively contribute to the success of SSIRC 2025 Contact for sponsorships: Ephrem…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/PGOpenday
Economic and Management Sciences: Online Postgraduate Open Day
Aug 24, 2021 - Postgrad open day, , Do you want to broaden your career opportunities? Or enhance your employability, intellectual interest, or negotiate that long-awaited salary increase? Maybe your aim is to broaden your skill set, further your knowledge, or even change careers, at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences we have over 50 postgraduate programmes and leading…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/extra-ordinary-appointments-cloned
Extra-ordinary appointments - Cloned
Aug 26, 2021 - These appointments are persons from industry and business who are involved in academia, and will enable us to more fully and efficiently utilise human resources at our disposal for research, innovation, teaching activities, societal impact and related activities while at the same time strengthening ties with industry and other academic and…, Dr Abel Tshekiso, Economic Advisor: Office of the Premier Marketing, human resource mangement Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School He is experienced in project co-ordination, project management, organisational diagnosis, organisational design, competency development & assessment, skills training and development, balance score card development,…, Prof Charles de Chermont, Director: Ernest and Young Forensic Investigation Dr Clive Coetzee Dr Clive Coetzee, Dr Clive Coetzee, Economic Policy Analysis, Applied time-series econometrics, Spatial Economics, Free Market Economics Dr Clive Coetzee is an extraordinary research scientist in the TRADE research focus area at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) and the Chief Director Infrastructure Management and Economic Services at Provincial Treasury in KwaZulu…, Prof Eon Smith, Business forecasting, business statistics and derivative Instrumenti Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School Professor Eon Smit holds the B.Comm. (cum laude), Hons.B.Comm. (cum laude), M.Comm. and D.Comm. degrees from Stellenbosch University and is emeritus professor and previous Director of the University of Stellenbosch Business…, Prof Göran Svensson, Professor: Oslo School of Management Marketing, international research Extraordinary professor in the NWU Business School Göran Svensson is Professor at Oslo School of Management, Norway. He is also Professor at Halmstad University, Sweden. In addition, he is Honorary Professor at Deakin University, Australia; Adjunct Professor at Monash…, Mr Ian Rothman, Business Intelligence Manager - Afriforte Statistical models Junior extraordinary research fellow in WorkWell research entity Mr Sebastiaan Rothman is the Business Intelligence Manager : Afriforte (Pty) Ltd. Dr Ina Rothmann Dr Ina Rothmann, Dr Ina Rothman, Managing Director - Afriforte (Pty) Ltd. PhD Pharmacy Practice Extraordinary associate professor in WorkWell research entity Prof Jaap Paauwe Prof Jaap Paauwe, Prof Jaap Paauwe, Professor: Tilburg University Human Resource Management (HRM) and corporate strategies Extraordinary professor in the School of Human Resources Sciences Jaap Paauwe is Professor at the department of Human Resource Studies at Tilburg University. Before joining Tilburg University he worked as a full professor of Organisation at Erasmus University…, Prof John Calof, Extraordinary Professor Intelligence and Foresight , Prof Johnny Fontaine, Professor: University of Gent Psychological assessment and cross-cultural psychology Extraordinary professor at the School of Human Resource Sciences Prof Johnny Fontaine is a lecturer in psychological assessment and cross-cultural psychology at Ghent University in Belgium and president-elect of the European Association for Psychological…, Prof Johnny Hellgren, Associate Professor, Work and Organisational Psychology Work and Organisational Psychology Extraordinary associate professor in WorkWell research entity Prof Johnny Hellgren is a associate professor of Work and Organisational Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Stockholm. His general areas of interest are:…, Prof Keith Engel, Chief Executive- South African Institute of Tax Professionals Tax Extraordinary professor in the School of Accounting Sciences Deputy Chief Executive Officer, South African Institute of Tax Practitioners, second-in-command with emphasis on leading all technical issues in terms of tax policy engagement, oversight of technical advice and…, Prof Louis Strydom, Partner - PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate and money market fraud investigations Extraordinary associate professor in the School of Accounting Sciences Louis’ range of experience includes corporate & money market fraud investigations, appointments as Inspector & Manager in terms of the Banks Act on behalf of the South African Reserve Bank…, Prof Ludo Cuyvers, Extraordinary professor International trade, export promotion, Asian economic development, globalisation. Ludo Cuyvers is an extraordinary professor at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) and emeritus professor at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. He has published widely in international peer-reviewed journals on international…, Prof Magnus Sverke, Professor - Stockholm University Organisational change Extraordinary professor in WorkWell research entity Prof Magnus Sverke is head of the Division of Work and Organizational Psychology, Department of Psychology, at the Stockholm University. His research interests include organisational change and its effects on employees, downsizing and job…, Dr Marié-Luce Kühn, Extraordinary research scientist Competitive intelligence Extraordinary research scientist in the TRADE research focus area Marié-Luce Kühn is a founder and director of research company, IBIS Business and Information Services. She obtained her BA and BA (Hons) degrees from Stellenbosch University and completed her Master's and PhD at the North-…, Mr Marius Joubert, Founder - Impact Business Services Business skills training Extraordinary senior lecturer at the School of Accounting Sciences Mr Marius Joubert is the owner and founder of IMPACT Business Services that specialises in Financial and Business skills training and financial turn-around consulting projects. He holds a Masters degree in Cost and…, Prof Peet Strydom, Extraordinary professor: School of Economics Strategic research Peet Strydom is an extraordinary professor at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus). He studied at the North-West University in Potchefstroom, the Free University in Amsterdam and the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, with his main focus areas being Economics, Mathematics…, Mr Pieter Geldenhuys, Director: Institute for Technology Strategy and Innovation Innovation and Technology Extraordinary senior lecturer at the NWU Business School As a Director of the Institute for Technology Strategy and Innovation, Mr Pieter Geldenhuys is involved in numerous Innovation and Technology courses and corporate innovation efforts. Pieter is seen as one…, Prof Raymond Parsons, Professor: NWU Business School Special policy advice Raymond Parsons is a professor at the North-West University Business School and an extraordinary professor in the TRADE research focus area. He studied economics at the Universities of Cape Town, Oxford and Copenhagen, and holds an Honorary Doctorate from the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan…, Prof René Schalk, Professor - Tilburg University Social- and organisational psychology, human factors and ergonomics, research methods and statistics Extraordinary professor at the School of Human Resources Sciences Prof René Schalk is a professor at the Department of Human Resource Studies at the Tilburg University, the Netherlands. Prof Riaan Rossouw Prof Riaan…, Prof Riaan Rossouw, Extraordinary associate professor: School of Economics Micro-economics Riaan Rossouw is a micro-economist with more than ten years' consulting, research and teaching experience. As an extraordinary associate professor in the School of Economics at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), he has wide-ranging knowledge in most economic…, Prof Sam Fullerton, Professor: Eastern Michigan Univeristy Sports Marketing Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School Prof Sam Fullerton holds a BBA, Master of Science and a PhD, all from the Michigan State University in the USA. He is currently a Professor of Marketing and specializes in Sports Marketing on the Executive MBA Programme at the Eastern…, Dr Stuart Mc Chlery, Extraordinary associate professor in the School of Accounting Sciences Prof Stuart McChlery from Glasgow Caledonian University in Scotland. Prof Theuns Eloff Prof Theuns Eloff, Prof Theuns Eloff, Non executive director Conflict resolution Extraordinary professor at the NWU Business School Prof Theuns Eloff describes himself as an "effective manager" rather than an academic, although he has published a number of articles and publications, especially on conflict resolution and the role of the private sector and civil society. After 25 years…, Adv Tommy Prins, Director - Deloitte Forensic and the Head of Investigations Forensic Investigations Extraordinary associate professor at the School of Accounting Sciences Prof Tommy Prins is a director in Deloitte Forensic and the Head of Investigations with an oversight role over South Africa, East Africa and the Southern Corridor. Prior to taking up his…, Dr Victor Mmbengwa, Manager - Small-holder market access NAMC Agricultural Marketing Extraordinary research fellow in the research focus area for TRADE Dr Victor Mmbengwa is currently a manager of small-holder market access at the National Agricultural marketing Council (NAMC) in South Africa , Dr Schalk Engelbrecht, Focus Area: Ethics Designation: Chief Ethics Officer: KPMG South Africa Schalk Engelbrecht is an ethicist, the Chief Ethics Officer for KPMG in South Africa, and a student of Philosophy. He is responsible for KPMG’s internal ethics programme, and also provides advisory services to companies – identifying ethics risk, developing Codes of Ethics,…David is a Senior Lecturer at Lincoln University in New Zealand and the Program Director for the Bachelor of Land and Property Management. He teaches economics and property, including postgraduate supervisions that span disciplines. David received his Master's and Ph.D. in Economics at the North-West University and earned a Graduate Diploma in…
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David Dyason
Sep 23, 2025 - David is a Senior Lecturer at Lincoln University in New Zealand and the Program Director for the Bachelor of Land and Property Management. He teaches economics and property, including postgraduate supervisions that span disciplines. David received his Master's and Ph.D. in Economics at the North-West University and earned a Graduate Diploma in…Prof Beata Ślusarczyk (PhD) has been the associated professor at Czestochowa University of Technology at the Management Faculty since 2011. She is the Head of the Logistics Department. Prof. Ślusarczyk also works at TRADE research focus area at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University as an extraordinary professor. Prof Beata…
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Beata Ślusarczyk
Jun 14, 2023 - Prof Beata Ślusarczyk (PhD) has been the associated professor at Czestochowa University of Technology at the Management Faculty since 2011. She is the Head of the Logistics Department. Prof. Ślusarczyk also works at TRADE research focus area at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University as an extraordinary professor. Prof Beata…Robert Teh is an economist with over 30 years of experience working in regional and international organizations and academe on trade and development issues. He has published articles in peer-reviewed journals on trade facilitation, the impact of natural disasters on international trade, computable general equilibrium modelling, and trade remedies…
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Robert Teh
Jun 07, 2024 - Robert Teh is an economist with over 30 years of experience working in regional and international organizations and academe on trade and development issues. He has published articles in peer-reviewed journals on trade facilitation, the impact of natural disasters on international trade, computable general equilibrium modelling, and trade remedies…Dr Emmanuel Orkoh an Extra-ordinary Research Scientist in the TRADE research entity of the North-West University (NWU) where I will complete my PhD in Economics in 2019. I currently work on a short-term basis with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva, Switzerland. I am a member of the African Growth and Development Policy…
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Emmanuel Orkoh
Jun 14, 2023 - Dr Emmanuel Orkoh an Extra-ordinary Research Scientist in the TRADE research entity of the North-West University (NWU) where I will complete my PhD in Economics in 2019. I currently work on a short-term basis with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva, Switzerland. I am a member of the African Growth and Development Policy…József Popp is a corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences Hungary. He is Professor at WSB University, Poland and an extraordinary professor at the North-West University, South Africa. He is also an active member and chairman of several academic and professional…
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József Popp
Mar 16, 2023 - József Popp is a corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences Hungary. He is Professor at WSB University, Poland and an extraordinary professor at the North-West University, South Africa. He is also an active member and chairman of several academic and professional…Judit Oláh is a professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business University of Debrecen. She is a full-time professor at WSB University. She is an editorial member of a number of international journals: Amfiteatru Economic, Polish Journal of Management Studies, Economics and Sociology, Forum Scientiae Oeconomia, Pragmata tes Oikonomias, Central…
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