2023-05-09“ We believe that talent is a free gift for life and needs to be cultivated to unleash the potential of individuals. We are looking forward towards expanding the field of talent management research and practice to empower people and build sustainable nations…, Our focus, The main focus of GIFT is to develop an empirically tested talent body of knowledge that will set the standard and guidelines for the effective application of talent management practices in the workplace. GIFT consists of four sub-programmes that have been…, Why is our research important?, Talent management is a concept increasingly on the minds of managers and practitioners as it becomes more difficult to attract and retain talented employees in a fierce competitive business world. Our research could assist Souht African organisations to:…
2023-05-09 In an increasingly complex, volatile, uncertain and highly competitive world, companies are finding it much harder to recruit and retain talented workers. This is even more so in the South African context, where indices such as The Global Competitiveness…
2022-04-19OUR AIM Our strategic aim is to spearhead talent management research and practice that recognises talent as an applied science in the world of work. Furthermore, we aim at bringing together theory and practice that will embrace Talent in the workplace and…
2020-11-18The research entity is unique for several reasons:, We are the only programme incorporating a variety of disciplines to research the Talent Management phenomenon – this provides a holistic perspective on Talent Management and the understanding thereof in multi-national contexts; Currently a lack of scientific…,
2020-11-18GIFT has received multiple awards on local and international level. Some of the most noteworthy awards include: 2017: Golden Key - Best International students of the year award 2017: SIOPSA Psychology student of the year award 2016: SABPP award for Best PhD…
2020-11-18UPCOMING EVENTS [accordion], Vision and mission, TRADE’s vision is: “to become an internationally acclaimed centre of excellence for research in the international trade and development arenas” while its mission is: “to be a respected authority and leading research entity in the fields of international trade…
2020-11-18UPCOMING EVENTS [accordion], Local and international linkages, TRADE’s links with various external bodies are doing much to further the entity’s research aims and enrich its knowledge of global and regional trade and development. Within a local context, TRADE collaborates with: the dti (Department of Trade and Industry…
2022-11-22General Enquiries, Ms Marlise Styger Tel: +27 (0)18 299 4286 Email: trade@nwu.ac.za GPS: S26º 41.451' E27º 05.459' Campus Map Campus Map , Physical address, North-West University Economic and Management Sciences Building E3 Office number 140 Hoffman Street Potchefstroom 2531 South Africa , Postal address, TRADE Research Focus Area Economic and Management Sciences North-West University Private Bag X6001 Potchefstroom 2520 South Africa , Marlise Styger Marlise Styger,