Posted on January 27, 2015
Prof Roula Inglesi-Lotz of the Department of Economics visited the University of Macedonia in Greece and presented her current research. The topic of her presentation was “Environmental Kuznets Curve in South Africa: to confirm or not to confirm?”.
Posted on January 22, 2015
Prof Jean Myburgh, Acting Head of the Department of Accounting, Prof Stephen Coetzee, Ms Astrid Schmulian, Ms Cecile Janse van Rensburg and Ms Lizette Kotze, staff members in the Department of Accounting at the University of Pretoria, have been ranked on the Brigham Young Accounting Research...
Posted on January 16, 2015
For four weeks, the student hub at the Piazza on the Hatfield Campus has been a hive of activity with ‘Gautrain Activations’, as honours students of the Department of Marketing Management ran a promotional campaign to increase awareness for the Gautrain and to promote the Gautrain as...
Posted on January 15, 2015
The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) hosted the 3rd International Conference on Responsible Leadership at the University of Pretoria during November 2014. The conference, attended by more than 80 international and local delegates, discussed the theme 'Bridging sciences,...
Posted on January 13, 2015
Project Platinum is an Accounting Sciences communication and public speaking project, sponsored by Ernst & Young, that focuses on improving the communication skills of accounting students through the first-year Communication Management Skills for Business and the Professions course. This is a...
Posted on December 10, 2014
The Tourism Management Division in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences recently hosted two international visitors. Prof Jarkko Saarinen from the University of Oulu in Finland and Dr Alessandro Inversini from the University of Bournemouth in the UK shared their expertise with the...
Posted on December 03, 2014
The Tourism Management Division successfully hosted three PhD (Tourism Management) oral defences in October 2014.
Posted on December 03, 2014
Marketing Management students had the opportunity to examine two excellent examples of physical evidence, one of the so called 7 Ps of marketing, on the University of Pretoria’s Hatfield Campus. The evidence was found in none other than buildings on the campus.
Posted on November 14, 2014
Recommendations regarding suitable candidates for the awards are made by experts from across the world. The criteria are based on personal information, students’ perception, graduated students’ opinion and the positions that candidates occupy in their organisation.
Posted on October 31, 2014
Allan Gray hosted an Academic Achievement Awards Function at the University of Pretoria to award academic excellence in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences and to interact with the top academic achievers.
Posted on October 29, 2014
Green building brings together a vast array of practices, techniques, and skills to reduce and ultimately eliminate the impacts of buildings on the environment and human health. There is big interest all over the world from the construction industry, architects and quantity surveyors to design...
Posted on October 29, 2014
International researcher Prof Holger Lütters, a professor from the Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft in Berlin, Germany, presented an insightful guest lecture to the Marketing Management honours class on ‘The power of “like” – social networks analysis’.
Posted on October 01, 2014
Prof Johan Oberholster, currently the CA Programme Manager, has been appointed as the new Deputy Dean: Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, with effect from 1 October 2014 to 31 December 2016. Prof Oberholster will continue in his position as CA Programme...
Posted on September 19, 2014
The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) hosted a roundtable discussion with the theme “Conventional Thinking vs. Integrated Thinking: A duel!”. Mr Paul Druckman, CEO of the International Integrated Reporting Council, and Judge Mervyn King was part of the...
Posted on April 14, 2014
Posted on April 07, 2014
It would be a mistake to draw conclusions about prospective election outcomes without considering the political-economic realities
Posted on March 19, 2014
Prof Johannes de Wet, Associate Professor at the University of Pretoria, says analysts and other users of financial statements should be wary of the pitfalls of reported Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance.
Posted on March 10, 2014
Long-term competitiveness is not a given when a tourism destination is offered the once-off opportunity to host a major international event. However, when the mega-event is driven by a broader event strategy, managed by an appropriate and able leadersh
Posted on March 04, 2014
So similar yet different! This is the conclusion of a research team representative of five local and foreign universities published in the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology.
Posted on February 25, 2014
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