Professor Pumela Msweli, acting Executive Dean of the Unisa SBL, has developed a new project, the time banking volunteer programme for rural-urban global business skills transfer. This is particularly useful for mobilising resources to assist communities going through an economic crisis, such as that caused by the current Covid-19 pandemic.Read more

After realising that most entities in the public and private sectors struggle to manage their projects and get effective results, Professor Pantaleo Rwelamila developed a Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management for the Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership. The programme was among those that were accredited by the South African Qualifications Authority in 2019.Read more

The Graduate School of Business Leadership is holding a four-day security cluster seminar that is bringing together veterans and officers to situate their research within broader transformation plans resolving socio-economic issues in South Africa.Read more

Deregulation of the wheat industry has led to the creation of a private monopoly benefiting from public sector knowledge.Read more

Computers could be taught to behave as expected, using mathematical techniques.Read more

“This project is aimed at managing the psychological impact of communicable diseases on mental health,” said Steyn. “The assumption is that the COVID-19 pandemic is not an isolated case, and that strategies can be developed to manage current and future epidemic outbreaks.Read more

Women leaders have the ability to empower aspiring entrepreneurs in tourism. This has been widely recognized in global reports, such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN, 2015), the Global Report on Women in Tourism (UNWTO, 2019) and the World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap (WEF, 2019).Read more

Strong leadership is needed in a time of crisis.Read more

Letsai Mashishi from Unisa's Graduate School of Business Leadership says in an interview with the Financial Mail that Covid-19 will create profound change in the way business is conducted in the future and business schools need to anticipate this.Read more