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Risk Management
Dive deep into the theoretical foundations of risk, exploring concepts from financial risk to operational and strategic risks. You'll learn to identify potential threats, evaluate their impact, and develop comprehensive risk management strategies. Through a blend of rigorous coursework and cutting-edge research, you'll gain insights into risk…, Degrees offered in this Field of Study, BCom Economic Sciences with Risk Management BCom Economic Sciences with Agricultural Economics & Risk Management Applied Risk Management is only offered as a postgraduate programme . If you are interested, please visit UARM for information UARMhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/trees/proud-moments
Proud Moments
, ICOT conference in Greece Photo of Dr Chambwe in Greece Dr Chambwe won the Best Paper Award for Emerging Scholars ISCONTOUR (Student conference) Photos depicting best paper award Botha won the best paper award at ISCONTOUR (Student Conference) Tourism, Hospitality & Events International Conference photo showing two people (Kruger and Viljoen)…, Prof van der Merw receiving the reward for most productive senior researcher Prof van der Merwe is the first runner-up for Most productive senior researcher at the NWU. Dr Viljoen receives an award on stage. Dr Viljoen receives a Research Foundation Award for Researcher Ratings Researcher ratings award Dr Matiza receives a Research Foundation…, PhD graduation announcement PhD Graduation announcement PhD Graduationshttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/bhive-events
bhive Events
Below are the Bhive events scheduled for the year: 26 Feb - 1 March 2024: Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion (STEP) Train-the-Trainer (TTT) 02 March 2024: Enactus Membership training 08 April 2024: EDHE Intervarsity Launch 06-19 April 2024: Enactus Regional Competition 11 May 2024: Startup Bootcamp 15 May - 9 October 2024: STEP Student…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/business-competitions
Business Competitions
, Leopard’s Lair Student Business Competition, Leopard’s Lair is an annual business competition aimed at NWU students with innovative business ideas. Designed to inspire and support student entrepreneurship, the competition provides a launchpad for promising business ventures. Eligibility: Open to all NWU students, Leopard’s Lair encourages applications from those at any stage of business…, Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Intervarsity, The EDHE Intervarsity is a national competition for student entrepreneurs, spotlighting the most innovative and impactful business ideas across South African universities. The competition encourages students to bring their ideas to life and gain practical business experience. Eligibility: Open to all NWU students, the EDHE Intervarsity fosters a…, Pitch Your Business! Competition, In partnership with Radio Pulpit, Radio Cape Pulpit and TBN Africa, this competition invites entrepreneurs to showcase their business ideas for a chance to win media exposure and mentorship. Eligibility: Open to aspirant and early-stage community-based entrepreneurs across Africa. Benefits of Participation : Access to entrepreneurship training…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/bhive-enterprise-development-centre/student-entrepreneurship-initiatives
Student Entrepreneurship Initiatives
student, , Enactus Enactus NWU is part of the global Enactus network, a student-led organisation dedicated to community empowerment through social entrepreneurship. Enactus mobilises students, academic leaders, and business professionals to develop entrepreneurial projects that positively impact local communities. Eligibility: Open to all NWU students,…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/itlt-digital-futures-symposium
iTLT: Digital Futures Symposium
iTLT: Digital Futures Symposium, Accelerating Education through AI: Collaborative Innovation for the Future, Date: 17–18 March 2025 Location: NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus Venue: Tsebonokeng Hall Registrations are now closed. Thank you for your support. The TELIT-SA team will be in touch with all registered delegates. Programme Keynote Speakers: Professor Helen Crompton Click and drag to resize , Prof Helen Crompton, Executive Director, Research Institute for Digital Innovation in Learning, ODUGlobal... (read more) ×, Executive Director, Research Institute for Digital Innovation in Learning, ODUGlobal, Prof Helen Crompton Prof. Helen Crompton is the Executive Director of the Research Institute for Digital Innovation in Learning (RIDIL) at ODUGlobal and a Professor of Instructional Technology at Old Dominion University. Holding a Ph.D. in Mathematics Education and Technology in Education, Prof. Crompton specializes in research on technology…, Prof Koen DePryck, Director, Challenge Based Impact Lab, Montclair State University... (read more) ×, Director, Challenge Based Impact Lab, Montclair State University, Prof Koen DePryck Prof. DePryck is a leading expert in innovation, knowledge management, and e-learning. His expertise spans thorough various educational fields including blended learning, adult and distance education, and technology-enhanced learning. With a focus on instructional technology-enhanced learning, curriculum development, and…, Mario Paiano, Fontys University of Applied Sciences Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning Netherlands span=""> ... (read more) ×, Fontys University of Applied Sciences , Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning, Netherlands, Mario Paiano Mario Paiano works at the intersection of education and emerging technologies at Fontys University of Applied Sciences, particularly within the Fontys Educatief Centrum and the Centre of Expertise AI for Society. He specializes in professional development in generative AI for teachers and support staff, inspiring colleagues and…, Mark Mettler, Fontys University of Applied Sciences Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning Netherlands... (read more) ×, Fontys University of Applied Sciences , Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning, Netherlands, Mark Mettler Mark Mettler combines a passion for teaching with a strong background in IT and innovation. Starting as a self-taught IT enthusiast, he quickly discovered the joy of helping others learn and grow. After earning his degree as an ICT Manager, he pursued teacher training at Fontys University of Applied Sciences while launching his own…, Koen Suilen, Fontys University of Applied Sciences Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning Netherlands... (read more) ×, Fontys University of Applied Sciences , Centre of Expertise AI for Society – Team Blended Learning, Netherlands, Koen Suilen Koen Suilen combines curriculum development expertise with hands-on experience in generative AI at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. As Curriculum Lead for AI and Business IT programs at Fontys' School of ICT and contributor to the Centre of Expertise AI for Society, he specializes in developing AI professionalization programs and…, Wian Erlank, Professor of Law at North-West University (NWU) and the Editor-in-Chief of the Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER/PELJ)... (read more) ×, Professor of Law at North-West University (NWU) and the Editor-in-Chief of the Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER/PELJ., Wian Erlank Prof. Wian Erlank is a Professor of Law at North-West University (NWU) and the Editor-in-Chief of the Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PER/PELJ). A distinguished legal scholar, he is a Fellow of the European Law Institute (ELI) and a member of the International Institute for Space Law (IISL). His expertise spans multiple cutting-…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/ssirc-2024
SSIRC 2024
Current Conference, SSIRC_Home, Social Sciences International Research Conference, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, North-West University, South Africa and the Faculty of Law and Management,, University of Mauritius, Mauritius will co-host SSIRC 2024 in Mauritius 28 October 2024: Pre-Conference Workshop 29 & 30 October 2024: Conference sessions SSIRC Proceedings Preface SSIRC Index and papers 002-026 SSIRC papers 030 - 055 SSIRC papers 056 - 72 SSIRC papers 073 - 093 SSIRC papers 098 - 112 SSIRC papers 114 - 150 SSIRC papers 151 -…, Conference Theme:, Shaping the future beyond borders: Collaborative Social Sciences research, Click HERE to see a video on the conference venue Conference format SSIRC 2024 will follow a Hybrid approach Delegates to choose between delivering: A face-to-face presentation at the conference venue or to present virtually on an online platform , Sub Themes, [accordion collapsed], BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Business and Governance in General e-Business and e-Technology Management Entrepreneurship and Small Business Information Systems Business Management in the Global Economy Applied Risk Management Strategic Management Supply Chain Management , PUBLIC SECTOR / HR, Community Development Education, Culture and Society Housing and Care for Older People Human Resources Management Public Sector Management , ECONOMICS, Economics in General Global Economy, Financial Markets and Globalization Law and Economics Monetary and Public Economics , FINANCE, Financial Economics International Finance Public Finance , MARKETING / SPORT & LEISURE, International Marketing and Brand Management General Marketing Performance and Organisational Management Sport Management Tourism and Leisure , TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (TI 2 ), Technology Innovation and Innovation in any of the above-mentioned sub-themes, COMMUNICATIONS, Strategic and Corporate Communication Media Studies Business Communication [/accordion]http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/call-papers
Call for Papers
SSIRC submission of abstracts, Guidelines, You are invited to submit an abstract(s) with a maximum of two abstracts per author for the Social Sciences International Research Conference 2025. The abstract needs to fall within one of the conference sub-themes and submissions should not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere., Process for SSIRC 2025, Abstract submission closes 28 March 2025. Submitted abstracts will go through a peer review process and authors will be notified of the abstract outcome by 14 April 2025. Authors can submit full papers once the abstract is accepted. Please adhere to the full paper final submission date of 20 June 2025 . Full papers will go through a double-blind…, Only Abstracts that have been submitted on EasyChair will be accepted for this conference. , Please use this submission link: https://easychair.org/conferences/? conf=ssirc2025 Please use the help tab to answer possible submission problems: https://easychair.org/help/, PLEASE TAKE NOTE:, A maximum of two papers per participant allowed. (Either 2 as presenter, 2 as co-author or 1 as co-author). A maximum of one paper per doctoral student. Authors may also choose to do a presentation during the conference of their accepted abstracts, which will be published in the Book of Abstracts. The closing date for delegates to submit an…, ,http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/entrepreneurshipnwu/entrepreneurshipnwu-events