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Prof. Dr. Vilas B. Gaikar has been associated with the HSNC Board's, Smt. CHM. College (Autonomous), Ulhasnagar, University of Mumbai in the capacity of Professor in Economics for more than Seventeen years including having served as Vice-Principal. He has successfully filed and published Indian patents and received grants for international (…
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Gaikar Vilas Bhau
Apr 22, 2026 - Prof. Dr. Vilas B. Gaikar has been associated with the HSNC Board's, Smt. CHM. College (Autonomous), Ulhasnagar, University of Mumbai in the capacity of Professor in Economics for more than Seventeen years including having served as Vice-Principal. He has successfully filed and published Indian patents and received grants for international (…Bruno Fischer is an Associate Professor and researcher at the School of Applied Sciences (FCA) at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil and Extraordinary Professor at the North-West University, South Africa. His academic work is primarily situated at the intersection of Innovation Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Urban Systems, with a…
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Bruno Fischer
Apr 22, 2026 - Bruno Fischer is an Associate Professor and researcher at the School of Applied Sciences (FCA) at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in Brazil and Extraordinary Professor at the North-West University, South Africa. His academic work is primarily situated at the intersection of Innovation Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Urban Systems, with a…Dr. Farai Chigora is an accomplished academic and researcher specialising in destination marketing, with a strong focus on brand management. He holds both a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), credentials that underpin his extensive contribution to tourism and marketing scholarship. His doctoral…
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Farai Chigora
Apr 22, 2026 - Dr. Farai Chigora is an accomplished academic and researcher specialising in destination marketing, with a strong focus on brand management. He holds both a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), credentials that underpin his extensive contribution to tourism and marketing scholarship. His doctoral…Prof. (Dr.) Kapil Kumar Aggarwal is an accomplished academic currently serving as a Professor of Finance at the University School of Business, Chandigarh University and Extraordinary Professor at North West University, South Africa. With over 18 years of teaching and research experience, his expertise spans finance, management sciences,…
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Kapil Kumar Aggarwa
Apr 22, 2026 - Prof. (Dr.) Kapil Kumar Aggarwal is an accomplished academic currently serving as a Professor of Finance at the University School of Business, Chandigarh University and Extraordinary Professor at North West University, South Africa. With over 18 years of teaching and research experience, his expertise spans finance, management sciences,…Dr. Dalziel began her academic career as a lecturer at North-West University, in 2017 and now serves as a Special Researcher in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. She holds a B.Com in Chartered Marketing, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, an Honours degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship, and a Master’s and PhD in Marketing…
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Riané Dalziel
Apr 22, 2026 - Dr. Dalziel began her academic career as a lecturer at North-West University, in 2017 and now serves as a Special Researcher in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. She holds a B.Com in Chartered Marketing, a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, an Honours degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship, and a Master’s and PhD in Marketing…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/community-engagement
Community Engagement
Apr 14, 2025 - LL Click and drag to resize , Poster Timelines Timeline, The Leopards Lair Competition provides a meaningful learning experience for students of the NWU who are interested in pursuing new venture creation, as an alternative to traditional employment or as a mechanism for gaining experiential business development experience. Pitch your business idea in the annual NWU Leopards Lair student pitching…, Rules, Only registered students of NWU may participate. Teams may consist of 1-3 members, but only one team member may present/pitch. No late submissions will be accepted. English will be the language of communication and any submissions in other languages will automatically be disqualified. Participants may not pass off any third party’s trademarks,…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/community-engagement-projects
Community Engagement Projects
Oct 29, 2025 - Community Engagement Project Feedback , YOUTH INNOVATION CHALLENGE IGNITES ENTREPRENEURAL SPIRIT AT NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY Youth Innovation Challenge Ignites Entrepreneurial Spirit at North-West UniversityVerena Tandrayen-Ragoobur is an Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Mauritius. She is currently the Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, which consists of 5 departments, namely Economics and Statistics, Social Studies, History and Political Science, English Studies and French Studies. She is also an Extraordinary…
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Kannaigee Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur
Mar 23, 2026 - Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur is an Associate Professor in Economics at the University of Mauritius. She is currently the Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, which consists of 5 departments, namely Economics and Statistics, Social Studies, History and Political Science, English Studies and French Studies. She is also an Extraordinary…Boopen Seetanah is a Professor at the University of Mauritius (UoM) with research interest in tourism and transport, international trade and finance, and development economics. He is currently the Co-Chair of the WTO Chair (UoM) and the Director of Research at the International Centre for Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality at the UoM. He is also…
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Boopendra Seetanah
Apr 23, 2025 - Boopen Seetanah is a Professor at the University of Mauritius (UoM) with research interest in tourism and transport, international trade and finance, and development economics. He is currently the Co-Chair of the WTO Chair (UoM) and the Director of Research at the International Centre for Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality at the UoM. He is also…David Luke is professor in practice and strategic director at the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa and Extraordinary Professor at North-West University in South Africa. Specialising in African trade policy and trade negotiations, Professor Luke has decades of experience in policy advisory services, managing and catalysing research, building…
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David Luke
Apr 10, 2025 - David Luke is professor in practice and strategic director at the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa and Extraordinary Professor at North-West University in South Africa. Specialising in African trade policy and trade negotiations, Professor Luke has decades of experience in policy advisory services, managing and catalysing research, building…Dr. Caleb M. ADELOWO is a Director of Research and former head of Science Policy Research and Innovation Studies Department at the National Centre for Technology Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, a 'think tank' Agency of government. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, North-West…
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Caleb Muyiwa Adelowo
Apr 10, 2025 - Dr. Caleb M. ADELOWO is a Director of Research and former head of Science Policy Research and Innovation Studies Department at the National Centre for Technology Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, a 'think tank' Agency of government. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, North-West…Dr Erisher Woyo (FHEA) is a faculty member at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School in the United Kingdom, where he teaches sustainability, strategy, research methodology, and marketing analytics. He also holds an adjunct position as an Extraordinary Research Scientist at North-West University, South Africa. He is an Editorial Board…
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Erisher Woyo
Apr 10, 2025 - Dr Erisher Woyo (FHEA) is a faculty member at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School in the United Kingdom, where he teaches sustainability, strategy, research methodology, and marketing analytics. He also holds an adjunct position as an Extraordinary Research Scientist at North-West University, South Africa. He is an Editorial Board…Michael Takudzwa Pasara (PhD) has more than a decade and half accumulated experience including a decade of experience in economic consultancy, strategic planning, business development, project management and policy advocacy. He has consulted for and worked with various international, regional and local institutions and organisations and…
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Michael Takudzwa Pasara
Apr 10, 2025 - Michael Takudzwa Pasara (PhD) has more than a decade and half accumulated experience including a decade of experience in economic consultancy, strategic planning, business development, project management and policy advocacy. He has consulted for and worked with various international, regional and local institutions and organisations and…Prof. Dr. Arnold Bakker is Professor and Chair of Work and Organisational Psychology at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He is also an Extraordinary Professor under the Management Cybernetics research entity at North-West University, contributing to the StudyWell: Student Well-Being Initiative. He is internationally recognised for developing the Job…
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