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Research in Economics, Environs and Society: TREES
About TREES, In the early 1980s, Prof Gert Scholtz started a research entity called the Institute for Leisure Studies. He was director until Prof Melville Saayman took over in 1995 and changed the name to the Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies. In the early 2000s, the National Research Foundation (NRF) put out a call for the establishment of research…, MISSION & VISION, OUR VISION is to become an internationally recognised centre of excellence in tourism research in economics, environs and society. OUR MISSION is to conduct and publish quality tourism research within economic environs and societies, thereby contributing to: Improving the quality of life of communities; Addressing relevant and current societal…, FOLLOW OUR NEWS ON FACEBOOK, Tourism Research in Economics, Environs & Society (TREES), OUR VALUES ARE, Quality; Ethically sound; Honesty; Respectability; Integrity and Scientific vigour. Facebook Instagram Research gate LinkedInhttps://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/about-us
About us
About us The Centre was initially supported by NUFFIC (Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher education) and initiated in 2011, We offer the following programmes:, The Enterprising Women Programme is an 8 Month business support programme aimed at new / early-stage businesses. The Incubation Programme contributes towards the development of an entrepreneurial culture and increased entrepreneurial activity amongst North West University students, staff and the Vanderbijlpark community. This includes: Pre-…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/programmes
Programmes
, , bhive EDC, Flagship programmes, Enterprising Women, Student programmes, Student Business Competition YEBO Enactus, Innovation Hub programmes, Coachlab @ Vaal Green Leadership Programmehttps://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive/SDP
Skills Development Programmes
Skills development, , Short Learning Programme (SLP) for Business Start-ups | Micro-credentials | Enterprising Women Programme The North-West University (NWU) has been pioneering entrepreneurship education and support through its Short Learning Programme (SLP) for Business Start-ups since 2013. The programme, which is an accredited short course at the NWU, is the…, ,https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/BHIVE/YEBO
YEBO
Yebo Home Banner , ABOUT YEBO, Enabling entrepreneurship is something NWU does well. We reach out to young and aspiring entrepreneurs as early as their first year of study. The NWU Young Entrepreneurs Business Organisation (YEBO) represents a unique student organisation and its aim is to motivate university students to heed to the call of entrepreneurship, OUR PURPOSE IS TO:…, Annelie Steenkamp Annelie.Steenkamp@nwu.ac.za 016 910 3393 bhive Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) (Vaal Campus, Back of building 6)https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-edc/enactus
Enactus
ABOUT ENACTUS, Enactus is an international non-profit organization that brings together student, academic and business leaders who are committed to using the power of entrepreneurial action to improve the quality of life and standard of living for people in need. Enactus NWU is affiliated to the national and international Enactus organisation and will adhere to…Prof Elmarie Slabbert is a professor in Tourism Management at the School of Tourism Management, North-West University (South Africa). She completed her PhD in 2005 and is currently one of the senior researchers at TREES, focusing on travel behaviour, the socio-cultural impact of tourism and marketing issues. Elmarie is the chairperson of the…
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Elmarie Slabbert
Prof Elmarie Slabbert is a professor in Tourism Management at the School of Tourism Management, North-West University (South Africa). She completed her PhD in 2005 and is currently one of the senior researchers at TREES, focusing on travel behaviour, the socio-cultural impact of tourism and marketing issues. Elmarie is the chairperson of the…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trees/contact
Contact us
Contact us, Postal address, Office of the Director Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Private Bag X6001 North-West University Potchefstroom South Africa 2520 Contact number: Phone nr: +27(0)18 285 2331 Maps and directions S26° 41.451’ O27° 05.459’, Physical address, North-West University Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Building E3 Office number 234 Hoffman Street Potchefstroom 2531 Email: Hanneri.Borstlap@nwu.ac.za Facebook Instagram Research gate LinkedInPeet van der Merwe is currently a senior lecturer and researcher in Tourism Management at the North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, School of Tourism Management. He obtained his degree in Recreation and Tourism Management in 1994, honours degree in 1995 and master’s degree in 2000 from the North-West University. He completed his PhD in…
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