Department of Finance, Risk Management and Banking

Prof J Marx

College of Economic and Management Sciences
School of Economic and Financial Sciences
Department: Finance, Risk Management and Banking
Professor
Tel: 012 429 4513
E-mail: marxj@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • BCom (Business Management, Economics and Industrial Psychology), UNW
  • BCom (Hons) (Business Management), UNW
  • MCom, UNW
  • DCom, Unisa

Currently teaching

  • Research Project in Financial Management

Fields of academic interests

  • Financial Management
  • Futures Studies
  • Risk Management
  • Open and Distance eLearning (ODeL)

Books

  • Marx, J., de Swardt, C.J., Pretorius, M., Rosslyn-Smith, W. & Morake, M.B. Financial Management in Southern Africa. 6th edition. Cape Town: MML.
  • Marx, J., Ngwenya, S. & Grebe, G.P.M. Finance for non-financial Managers. Revised 3rd edition. Pretoria: Van Schaik.
  • Marx, J., De Beer, J.S., Mpofu, R.T. & Mynhardt, R.H. Investment Management. 6th edition. Pretoria: Van Schaik.

Journal articles

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1439-4384

  • Grebe, G.P.M. and Marx, J. 2023. The Perceived Relationship between Risk Culture and Operational Risk Management Practices of Ghanaian Banks. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 16(9): 407. https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/16/9/407
  • Marx, J. and de Swardt, C.J. 2023. An interactive qualitative analysis of academics’ views of a competency-based undergraduate qualification in risk management. Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, 15(3): 471-494. https://doi/10.1108/QRFM-03-2022-0039
  • Marx, J. 2022. A descriptive study of adult student preferences for technology-enabled learner support amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Education and Development using ICT, 18(3). https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1378015
  • Marx, J & Mynhardt, R.H. 2021. Towards an implementation framework for governance in the Ghanaian securities trading industry. Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, 13(3). https://doi.org/10.1108/QRFM-04-2020-0061
  • Marx, J. & de Swardt, C.J. 2020. Towards a competency-based undergraduate qualification in risk management. Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1108/QRFM-10-2018-0110
  • Mynhardt, R.H. & Marx, J., 2019. A framework for managing the regulatory and economic capital of banks. Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 12(1). https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.4102/jef.v12i1.421
  • Marx, J & Mynhardt, R.H. 2018. Internal capital adequacy process: A framework for participating banks from east and west African countries. Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 11 (1). https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.4102/jef.v11i1.200
  • Pask, A.E & Marx, J. 2018. Mitigating the South African retirement-income shortfall crisis. Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 11 (1). https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.4102/jef.v11i1.176
  • Masilo, K.M. & Marx, J. 2016. Assessment of debt counselling services: a case of Gauteng, South Africa. Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 9 (1): 194-208. https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.10520/EJC189975
  • De Swardt, C.J & Marx, J. 2013. Improving course success rates at the honours level by setting minimum marks for the prerequisite undergraduate qualification. Progressio, 35 (1): 36-50. https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.10520/EJC144306

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • Associate member of Institute of Risk Managemnt

Other

  • Studying Futures Studies at Stellenbosch Business School (SBS)