Staff member elected as President

Posted on September 20, 2012

Prof Karel Stanz, Head of the Department of Human Resource Management, is the new President of the Society for Industrial and Organisational Psychology in South Africa (SIOPSA) for the term 2012/2013.

Prominent leader acts as mentor

Posted on September 20, 2012

Prof Manfred Weiss has agreed to act as mentor and leader for Dr Paul Smit from the Department of Human Resource Management.

World-renowned specialist on labour relations and labour law visits South Africa

Posted on September 07, 2012

Prof Manfred Weiss, a world-renowned labour relations and labour law specialist from Germany, recently visited South Africa on invitation from the University of Pretoria, the University of Johannesburg and the Tshwane University of Technology.

Staff member engages in big time conferencing

Posted on August 29, 2012

The months of June and July were conference paper delivery time galore for the Department of Human Resource Management. Prof Yvonne du Plessis attended three international conferences where she presented and co-presented nine research papers in total and

Expert shares knowledge

Posted on August 28, 2012

On 20 August 2012, the Department of Human Resource Management hosted a guest lecture presented by Prof Fons Trompenaars. Prof Trompenaars studied Economics at the Free University in Amsterdam and obtained his PhD from the Wharton School of the University

Human Resource Management joins Congress of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Posted on August 01, 2012

The International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP) hosted its 21st Biennial International Congress of Cross-Cultural Psychology in Stellenbosch from 17 to 21 July 2012. The congress was organised by five South African universities, namely

UP active at conference for industrial and organisational psychology

Posted on July 25, 2012

The 27th annual conference of the Society for Industrial and Organisational Psychology (SIOP) took place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego in San Diego, California. The conference was attended by more than 4 100 industrial and organisational (I-O) p

Staff exchange scholarship awarded

Posted on May 15, 2012

Prof Deon Meiring of the Department of Human Resource Management has been selected by the Europe & South Africa Partnership for Human Development (EUROSA) Consortium Selection Committee for a staff exchange scholarship in the framework of the EUROSA progr