Posted on April 23, 2021
Join us for the 15th Annual INCOSE SA Conference, the premier conference of systems engineering and related disciplines in Africa. The conference allows industry, organisations, educators, researchers, and government to showcase cutting edge practice and research.
Posted on April 22, 2021
South Africa’s inability to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines and its delayed procurement process has led to a slow start for the vaccination campaign. As of 20th April 2021, only 0.5% of the population have been vaccinated vs. 8% for India, 12% for much of South America, and 40% for the...
Posted on April 21, 2021
The uneven availability of COVID-19 vaccines has become an increasingly urgent and vexatious issue. But managing the problem of what's been labelled "vaccine nationalism" is proving a hard nut to crack. Shortages of medicines and vulnerable supply chains for critical medicines are issues for...
Posted on April 12, 2021
The uneven availability of COVID-19 vaccines has become an increasingly urgent and vexatious issue. But managing the problem of what’s been labelled “vaccine nationalism” is proving a hard nut to crack.
Posted on April 12, 2021
The Graduate School of Technology Management (GSTM) University of Pretoria (UP), recently attained an Authorized Training Partner (ATP) status with the Project Management Institute (PMI) South Africa. This honourary status has placed GSTM as one of four exclusive project management training...
Posted on March 30, 2021
In a stimulating and well-attended online session, held on the 24th March 2021, three top Masters students from the Graduate School of Technology Management were recently honoured for their outstanding mini-dissertations, submitted as part of their degree requirements.
Posted on March 24, 2021
Taryn Bond-Barnard, senior lecturer at the Graduate School of Technology Management, University of Pretoria, will be a workshop speaker at the PM Summit 2021.
Posted on March 10, 2021
NRF-SAASTA would like to invite you to a webinar tiled, “The Potential Impact of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Priorities on the National Development Goals”.
Posted on February 01, 2021
You are cordially invited to the tutorial hosted by the INCOSE SA Chapter. This one-day tutorial will be presented virtually over two days by David Walden. The tutorial is free for current INCOSE members and a fee of R500 applies for non-members. The tutorial will be registered for Continuing...
Posted on January 15, 2021
The following article was selected as the Editor’s Choice (January 2021) by the Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. Joubert, F., E. Steyn, and L. Pretorius, Using the HAZOP Method to Conduct a Risk Assessment on the Dismantling of Large Industrial Machines and Associated...
Posted on January 07, 2021
IAMOT is the international organization dedicated to advancing the state-of-the-art in Management of Technology (MOT), Education, Research and Application. The 30th International Conference will be held in Cairo, Egypt 19-23 September 2021.
Posted on December 09, 2020
Prof Elma van der Lingen, Chair Graduate School of Technology Management, would like to congratulate Dr Rudolph Oosthuizen on his appointment as Technical Officer of the South Africa Chapter of INCOSE.
Posted on November 09, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated a migration from physical work spaces in many sectors of the economy to online, digital services, supported by staff working from home. Parts of the economy such as mining, manufacturing and hospitality still require workers to be physically present. But...
Posted on October 30, 2020
Dr Giel Bekker, a senior lecturer in project management and quality management at the University of Pretoria, who comes from Senekal and still owns property in the town, facilitates the project with the team of Senekal to rebuild the town.
Posted on October 29, 2020
Technologies, communications and wide scale accessibility to information have reshaped the essence of work in any enterprise. It is not only a matter of solving new & more complex problems but the key point is to be able to understand the fuzzy, chaotic, changing situation of the environment...
Posted on October 28, 2020
South African Capital Project Industry - Inhibitors and Solutions presented by Russel Adams during a Virtual Public Seminar on 22 September 2020.
Posted on October 27, 2020
On 13 August 2020 the GSTM held a public seminar where Dr Chris Tyler, Director of Research and Policy at University College London's Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy, presented his research titled Science advice in National Parliaments: Research, practice and...
Posted on October 07, 2020
Teaching practice at universities across South Africa has been radically changed following the COVID-19 pandemic and the cessation of contact sessions. Students have been unable to attend lectures, stay in university-managed residences or enjoy normal campus life. They have been forced to work...
Posted on September 01, 2020
SCOPUS-indexed eBooks on Engineering Asset Management with editorial leadership by Professor Joe Amadi-Echendu
Posted on July 29, 2020
SAJS Commentary (Volume 116| Number 7/8 July/August 2020) - Prof David Walwyn You might well ask, what more could or should be said about COVID-19? Don’t we all have COVID-fatigue? Is it not clear that everything, not just universities, will change post-pandemic? Yes, to all of these...
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