Department of Business Management
College of Economic and Management Sciences |
School of Management Sciences |
Department: Business Management |
Professor
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Tel: |
012 429 2795
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E-mail: |
sewdan@unisa.ac.za
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Qualifications
- B.Bibl Library & information Science (Unisa)
- Hons B.Bibl Library & Information Science (Unisa
- MBA General Management (Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, UK)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Competitive Intelligence (University of Pretoria)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Sense and Decision making (University of Pretoria)
- MInf Information Science (Unisa)
- DPhil Competitive Intelligence (University of Pretoria)
NRF Rating
C2
Currently teaching
- M&D supervision Strategic and competitive Intelligence
- M&D supervision Strategy-as-Practice
- HRBUS 83 – Honours Research Project in Business Management - Moderator
Fields of academic interests
- The ethical use of AI in Competitive Intelligence and research.
- Strategy & Competitive Intelligence for the service sector
- Social media and collective intelligence
- Global competitiveness & environmental scanning.
- Intelligence analysis, predictive analytics.
Field of Specialisation
- Strategic and Competitive Intelligence
- Innovation and Competitive Intelligence
- Insight, foresight, future studies
- Economic Intelligence and development in Africa
- Social Media Intelligence
Professional positions, fellowships & awards
- Strategic Consortium of Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) –Member, Past Member of the Board of Directors, Global Advisory Committee Member.
- Inducted into International Intelligence Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows 2018
- Member of the Scientific Board of the Economic Intelligence Academy in France (Economic Intelligence Academy of France)
- Member of the Forum of African Associations of Economic Intelligence (FAAEI)- Morocco
- Chairperson for the Strategic Consortium of Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) Intelligence Center of Excellence (ICoE) in South -East Africa.
Projects
- Department of Science and Technology, National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI) Unisa representative - Foresight project.
- Unisa Research Integrity Ambassador – Ethics advisor and training.