Leading Women – What does Race, Gender and Class have to do with it

In Women’s Month, Unisa’s Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL) hosted a conversation with women in leadership, sharing their insights on the theme: Leading Women – What does Race, Gender and Class have to do with it. The conversation, led by women from diverse sectors, sought to define and challenge the perceptions of the role and value of women in society. Read more

The Property Sector Charter council lays the foundation for transformation

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s late night announcement on the 31 July on the decision to amend Section 25 of the South African Constitution to clearly articulate land without compensation has driven the debate on land ownership into top gear. A report released by the Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) last week calls for an urgent land audit to underpin future land reform decisions. This would be a sound basis from which to start in order to understand what the current state is of both developed and undeveloped land. Read more

Growing opportunities for women in Project Management

The growing demand for professional project managers in South Africa and globally was discussed at the Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL) and Project Management Institute (PMI) Women’s Month Breakfast Seminar on Thursday, 2 August 2018. As we celebrate women’s month, delegates gathered to engage and share knowledge about the project management profession and the skills required to enter the profession.Read more

Delving deeper into Eskom’s mismanagement

Unisa’s Graduate School of Business Leadership’s (SBL) Professor PMD Rwelamila, a specialist in management systems, provides insight into the failure of Eskom to adopt sound project management strategies that could have circumvented billions of rands wasted due to administrative failure and non-compliance. Read more

Unisa SBL hosts international conference on sustainable African development in Durban

The University of South Africa Graduate School of Business Leadership (Unisa SBL) will host the 19th conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD) in Durban from 16-19 May, themed ‘Sustainable African development and Self Reliance: Building Economic Bridges in a Multi-Polar World.’ This four-day event has been hosted by leading universities around the world as academics, students, entrepreneurs, development institutions and funding institutions from Africa and the diaspora gather to find concrete innovations and solutions to propel the African continent forward. Read more

Land reform has not been the government’s priority over the years

Two important things were stated by the Minister of Land Affairs Maite Nkoana-Mashabane in March. Read more

Message from the Chairperson: April 2018

The world we live in is fast-paced and ever ever-changing, and it is vital that our school, the Unisa SBL, remains relevant and fulfils its rightful place in the South African business arena. Read more

Bravo for Breva and the brains behind it

MBL graduate Gladys Mawoneke is the brains behind the Breva brand.Read more

Effective supply chain management: set to ensure service delivery in opposition-led metros?

As municipalities across South Africa begin to grapple with their new realities and determine practical next steps, many communities are anxious to ensure their vote yields the results they were promised.Read more

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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