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 8505
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| E-mail: |
aregbra@unisa.ac.za
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Qualifications
- PhD (University of the Witwatersrand Business School)
- MCom (Unisa)
- BCom (Hons) (Unisa)
- BCom (Ogun State University)
Currently teaching
- Supervising Master's and Doctoral students
- INT4801 - Secondary Lecturer
Fields of academic interests
- Multinational corporate strategies
- Market institutional environments in Africa
- Capital market imperatives in emerging markets (Africa)
Field of Specialisation
- Capital market efficiency and dynamics in Africa
- Institutional imperatives in emerging markets
- Trade and investment environments
Books
- Africa-China Strategic Coalition: a remodeled financial model (approach) for infrastructure development; in Simelane, T and Managa, L (eds). 2018. Belt and Road Initiative – alternative development path for Africa, Pretoria, Africa Institute for South Africa (ISBN: 978-7983-0526-6)
- Principles of Global Business Management, 1st edition, Cape Town, Juta Publishers (ISBN 978 1 48512 518 1); First Published in December 2017
- Global Business Management, 1st edition, Cape Town, Juta Publishers (ISBN 978 1 48512 517 4); First Published in January 2018
- Findings from South Africa, in Collis, J., Jarvis, R. and Page, M., SMEs, financial reporting and trade credit: An international study, London: Certified Accountants Educational Trust (ACCA). ISBN: 978-1-85908-486-1 (pages 27-30)
- Global Business Environments and Strategies, 4th Edition, Cape Town, Oxford University Press (ISBN 978 0 19 599770 5); First Published in December 2011
Journal articles
- A regional analysis of institutional framework on capital market behaviour: evidence from selected African countries, Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies (NJESS), Vol. 61, No.2, July (2019).
- The machination of foreign direct investment flow to emerging markets – a focus on Africa. African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, Vol. 9 (4): 430-448, Nov. 2018.
- Import substitution industrialisation and economic growth – Evidence from the group of BRICS countries. Future Business Journal, Vol. 3(2): 138-158, June 2017.
- The role of local financial market on economic growth – a sample of three African economic groupings. African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, Vol. 7(2):225-240, June 2016.
- Foreign Direct Investment and Institutional Adequacy: new Granger Causality evidence from African countries – South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, Vol. 17(5): 557-568; December, 2014.
Paper presentations
- African Offshore Investment Strategies for State Owned Enterprises. Steering Committee Technical discussion (Department of Public Enterprises); Human Science Research Council, Pretoria, 28 August 2019
- Participant, Africa’s First Forum on Governance and Development, Saturday 6th of April 2019 – Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (APRM Initiative)
- A Model for Tracking Agenda 2063. The 3rd Annual APRM Methodology Forum, Egypt, Sharm El Sheikh, 4th - 5th April 2019 (APRM Initiative)
Professional positions, fellowships & awards
- Visiting scholar: Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Nigeria; Kentucky State University, United States.
- Technical expert: The African Union (APRM)
- Technical expert: The United Nations (SDGs)
Projects
- Efficiency and Sustainability of South African Public Enterprises (an African Expansion Imperative). Department of Public Enterprises, South Africa
- Measuring and Tracking Agenda 2063 – The African Union (APRM)
- Institutional Environment of Regional Economic Integrations in Africa
