A Women’s Month tribute to Nokukhanya (MaBhengu) Luthuli (1904 – 1996)

Posted on August 21, 2018

During Women’s Month, the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) pays special tribute to Mama Nokukhanya (MaBhengu) Luthuli for her dedication to Chief Luthuli, her children, and her community.

UP CA students take top position in SA

Posted on August 20, 2018

Students from UP have again taken the top position in South Africa with a stunning 99.5% cumulative pass rate for the January and June 2018 Initial Tests of Competence (ITC), the first of two national professional exams for prospective Chartered Accountants (CAs). This is the second year in a row...

Marketing Management students get ‘mixed up’ with Schweppes

Posted on August 17, 2018

The Department of Marketing Management and Coca-Cola launched the 2018 second-year practical student project at the beginning of August.

Dr Bignotti’s social entrepreneurship project wins research fund award

Posted on August 17, 2018

Dr Alex Bignotti, a senior lecturer in the Department of Business Management, won the 2018 Emerald African Management Research Fund Award with a research project entitled ‘The role of social capital in the emergence of social entrepreneurship in previously disadvantaged communities’.

Mr Arno Meyer: A supply chain management trailblazer

Posted on August 17, 2018

Supply Chain Management lecturer Mr Arno Meyer has made history by being the first academic in the Department of Business Management to obtain the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designation.

Dr Moos obtains grant to research sustainable small business development

Posted on August 17, 2018

Dr Menisha Moos, senior lecturer in the Department of Business Management, has obtained a new grant from the Research Development Programme (RDP) for a research project titled ‘Deconstructing relationships between policy awareness evaluation and the skills needed by small businesses’.

Enterprises UP involved in official launch of IGMD Programme

Posted on August 14, 2018

“Business incubators are important in developing and promoting growth of small enterprises. In the South African context they also drive the transformation agenda and promote economic inclusion to undo the legacy of our past. Their management and operation therefore needs competent...

USA visit prepares six students for future achievement

Posted on August 14, 2018

A group of six University of Pretoria (UP) Internal Auditing honours students formed part of the 2019 cohort of international students who recently attended the Louisiana State University Center for Internal Auditing (LSU CIA) Case Studies week in the United States.