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Intelligent Systems
2024-06-23 The aim of the research group is to use proven engineering techniques, as well as applied research to add intelligence to business and operational systems, thereby making industry more adaptable, efficient, and profitable. [accordion collapsed]…https://www.nwu.ac.za/brics/news-academic-forum
Academic Forum | News | BRICS
2015-10-27 In economics, BRICS is a grouping acronym that refers to the countries of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa which are all deemed to be at a similar stage of newly advanced economic development. It is typically rendered as "the BRICS…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/music-education
Music Education
2025-02-08 Prof Ewie Erasmus Prof Janelize Morelli Prof Liesl van der Merwe Prof Mignon van Vreden The aim of Music Education at the School of Music is to explore the value of music in a variety of educational…https://commerce.nwu.ac.za/business/research-topics
Research topics
2024-06-07 [Accordion collapsed], Management Accounting (Prof. Anet Smit), Suggested research topics, Franchising Venture Capital Balanced Scorecard, Entrepreneurship (Prof SP van der Merwe), Be part of an exciting research project An opportunity exits to analyse family businesses through the proven Fampro Family Business Diagnostic Instrument. The results can be utilised to complete a mini-dissertation. Students who are interested can contact…, Financial Management (Prof Ines Nel), Within the central theme of value-based management, the following are considered the main legs for research: 1) corporate finance, 2) investment management and 3) public finance. 1) Within the corporate finance leg, the following are considered research areas…, Marketing Management (Prof CA Bisschoff), Research topics for MBA mini-dissertations in marketing management are: 1. BRAND LOYALTY The brand loyalty model by Mr Ahmed Moola (a PhD student) is a rich area for continued research in brand loyalty. The model appears below. There are basically two avenues…https://library.nwu.ac.za/research-writing-publishing
Research Support Services
2025-04-10 Home Research Support Services: Ethical Clearance & Funder Requirements Academic Writing Researcher Ethics Conducting Literature Review Copyright Services Reference Management Research Data Management (RDM) Writing Up & Publishing Journal Publishing…, Writing Up and Publishing, The research process includes writing up your findings and publishing them. Researchers are increasingly encouraged or required to: Select relevant SDGs (sustainable development goals): Aligning research with the SDGs helps demonstrate how research…Clone of Trade and Development
2020-11-18 UPCOMING EVENTS Tweets by @NWU_TRADE [accordion collapsed], TRADE in a nutshell, TRADE (an acronym for Trade and Development) is a research focus area at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) specialising in the fields of international trade and economic development. Prof Wilma Viviers is the director of TRADE, and also holds a…, Export diversification and competitiveness, Convenor: Dr Ermie Steenkamp ( ermie.steenkamp@nwu.ac.za ) The research conducted within the Export diversification and competitiveness programme is mainly focused on export promotion and identifying export opportunities for products and services, export…, Economic development, Convenor: Dr Anmar Pretorius ( anmar.pretorius@nwu.ac.za ) The Economic development programme is fortunate in being able to count on a team of experienced and dedicated researchers with an impressive number of national and international contributions to…, Agriculture, Convenor: Dr Ernst Idsardi ( ernst.idsardi@nwu.ac.za ) The team in the Agriculture programme consists of Dr Ernst Idsardi, Dr Flippie Cloete, Dr David Spies, Dr Johnny van der Merwe, Ms Lindie Stroebel (extraordinary research scientist) and Prof Zerihun…, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Africa, Convenor: Prof Henri Bezuidenhout ( henri.bezuidenhout@nwu.ac.za ) The FDI in Africa programme team consists of Prof Henri Bezuidenhout and Dr Carike Claassen. This unit is highly specialised and networked with the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment,…Clone of Trade and Development
2020-11-18 UPCOMING EVENTS Tweets by @NWU_TRADE [accordion collapsed], TRADE in a nutshell, TRADE (an acronym for Trade and Development) is a research focus area at the North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus) specialising in the fields of international trade and economic development. Prof Wilma Viviers is the director of TRADE, and also holds a…, Export diversification and competitiveness, Convenor: Dr Ermie Steenkamp ( ermie.steenkamp@nwu.ac.za ) The research conducted within the Export diversification and competitiveness programme is mainly focused on export promotion and identifying export opportunities for products and services, export…, Economic development, Convenor: Dr Anmar Pretorius ( anmar.pretorius@nwu.ac.za ) The Economic development programme is fortunate in being able to count on a team of experienced and dedicated researchers with an impressive number of national and international contributions to…, Agriculture, Convenor: Dr Ernst Idsardi ( ernst.idsardi@nwu.ac.za ) The team in the Agriculture programme consists of Dr Ernst Idsardi, Dr Flippie Cloete, Dr David Spies, Dr Johnny van der Merwe, Ms Lindie Stroebel (extraordinary research scientist) and Prof Zerihun…, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Africa, Convenor: Prof Henri Bezuidenhout ( henri.bezuidenhout@nwu.ac.za ) The FDI in Africa programme team consists of Prof Henri Bezuidenhout and Dr Carike Claassen. This unit is highly specialised and networked with the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment,…https://education.nwu.ac.za/research-unit-self-directed-learning/short-courses
Short Courses
2020-07-24 INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE FOR EDUCATION For further information on the course content or registration process, please contact Prof Josef de Beer at 018 285 2626 or josef.debeer@nwu.ac.za Short Course on the affordances of…https://humanities.nwu.ac.za/centre-text-technology/research-development
Research and Development
2025-02-26 Research & Development Our research & development in HLT We combine research experts and the essential technical and administrative support in order to conduct cutting-edge research in text technology and…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/hypertension-africa-research-team-hart/symposium-cloned
Symposium - Cloned
2022-08-10 HART Symposium A decade of hypertension research: Reflecting on the past to strengthen the future 19 - 20 September 2022 Prof Neil Poulter London, UK Biosketch × Prof. Neil Poulter Professor of Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine…Short Courses
2022-08-19 The School presents short courses in Medical Terminology, Botanical Latin, Old Testament Studies and Mythology. Botanical Latin This short course aims to introduce students of botany to the Latin and Greek vocabulary from which the botanical…https://education.nwu.ac.za/af/commerce-and-social-sciences-education/studierigtings
Studierigtings
2020-03-31 Skeppende kunste in Onderwys [accordion collapsed] Oorsig Waarom moet ek Skeppende Kunste in Onderys oorweeg? Die visuele kunste, musiek en ander kreatiewe en uitvoerende kunste speel ’n baie belangrike rol in die optimale ontwikkeling…https://education.nwu.ac.za/af/research-and-innovation/navorsingsetiekkomitee-van-die-fakulteit-opvoedkunde
Navorsingsetiekkomitee van die Fakulteit Opvoedkunde
2025-03-04 Navorsingsetiekkomitee van die Fakulteit Opvoedkunde (EduREC) Die Navorsingsetiekkomitee van die Fakulteit Opvoedkunde (EduREC) bied operasionele bestuur van die navorsingsetiekproses in die Fakulteit. Enige navorsing met geen risiko of laerisikonavorsing…https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/paa/3MC
3MC Main Page
2025-01-21 .bg { padding: 1em; color: white; background-color: black; clear: left; text-align: center; } .btn-group-vertical { width: 100%; } Mathematical Modeling Mini-Courses (3MC) Dec 2021: Cancer modeling April 2022: Math epidemiology…https://education.nwu.ac.za/UNESCO-chair
Introduction
2025-04-23 Introduction The UNESCO Chair on Multimodal Learning and Open Educational Resources (OER), hosted by the North-West University, South Africa, was established in April 2019. The Chair aims to promote an integrated system of…https://news.nwu.ac.za/nwu-researchers-academic-article-among-top-cited
NWU researcher’s academic article among top cited
2022-05-03 Phenyo Mokgothu An academic article published by Prof Teboho Mosikari, an academic from the North-West University’s (NWU’s) School of Economic Sciences, is among the top-cited articles by Wiley, a multinational publishing company that specialises in academic…https://library.nwu.ac.za/icil-2019-programme
ICIL 2019 - Conference Programme
2023-12-12 PDF of conference programme Guidelines for presenters and session chairs, Sunday 22 September 2019, 15:00-18:00 Registration and arrival coffee/tea - Library Foyer [Building 13], Monday 23 September 2019, 7:30 Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] 9:00 Welcoming [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] 9:30 International keynote: Prof. Serap Kurbanoglu Information Literacy in the Post-Truth Era [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Mathew Moyo…, Tuesday 24 September 2019, 7:30 Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] 9:00 International keynote: Prof. Thomas P. Mackey Building Communities of Trust: Metaliterate Learning for a Post-Truth Society [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Jako Olivier 9:45 Questions…, Wednesday 25 September 2019, 7:30 Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] 9:00 International keynote: Prof. Irina Zhilavskaya Future of Media and Information Literacy: Russian perspective [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Bosire Onyancha 10:00 Questions - keynote…, Thursday 26 September 2019, 7:30 Registration and coffee/tea [Foyer, Building 6] 9:00 International keynote: Prof. Trudi E. Jacobson Creating Shareable Knowledge: Exploring the Synergy between Metaliteracy and Open Pedagogy [Samancor Auditorium, Building 6] Chairperson: Serap…, Friday 27 September 2019, Optional excursions, Poster presentations, Library enhancing user information skills through Information Literacy: A case study of the University of Limpopo Library Abigail Shoroma Wow! Faculty Information Literacy: Do they also need training? The Case of a University in United Arab Emirates Mary…, Presentation types, Keynotes: 45-minute presentation with 15 minutes for discussion/questions Papers/Doctoral forum: 20-minute presentation with 10 minutes for discussion/questions PechaKucha: 6-minute presentation with 4 minutes for remarks/questions [The last 5 minutes of the…https://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/caring-presence-nursing-0