Against all odds

Posted on April 24, 2017

Regardt Verster, a rising cricket star and recent BCom (Business Management) graduate from the University of Pretoria, is an inspiration and an example of how, with determination and commitment, one can overcome adversity.

Prof Ernie Heath wins Best Teacher Award

Posted on February 28, 2017

Prof Ernie Heath has received the Best Teacher Award for 2015/2016 in the International Tourism Management MBA Programme at the International Graduate Centre, Bremen City University of Applied Sciences, Germany, where he was a visiting professor. What makes this award special is that the...

Professor Jim Walsh promotes engaged scholarship at UP

Posted on February 22, 2017

Prof Jim Walsh, a recently appointed Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Business Management of the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, specifically affiliated with the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership at UP, has been lecturing in a new Faculty programme for...

Students excel in Supply Chain Management practical assignment

Posted on November 25, 2016

BCom Supply Chain Management students from the Department of Business Management were congratulated at a recent awards ceremony hosted by the department and Bramhope Group, one of Department of Business Management's partners in student development and a company dedicated to transferring skills to...

Anti-apartheid struggle icon Ahmed Kathrada hosts ALCRL staff and an Associate

Posted on September 27, 2016

The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) staff and an associate is privileged to have been afforded the opportunity of being hosted by the struggle stalwart Dr Ahmed Kathrada.

EMS spring graduation ceremony

Posted on September 19, 2016

The beginning of spring marked a time of celebration when the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences held its graduation ceremony in the Rembrandt Hall at the LC de Villiers Sports Campus on 2 September 2016.

Business Management PhD students become SASIE fellows

Posted on July 25, 2016

Mrs Hajo Morallane and Mr Oluwafemi Joshua Dele-Ijagbulu, two PhD students in the Department of Business Management, received bursaries from the South African PhD Partnering Network for Inclusive Growth through Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SASIE Network).

GEM selects UP professor as national expert

Posted on July 14, 2016

Prof Alex Antonites, of the Department of Business Management in UP's Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, has been selected to participate as one of the national experts in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) South Africa report 2016.