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Call for abstracts
2025-08-19 Call for abstracts, Call for abstracts extended to 19 September 2025 for the World Association for Sport Management 5th WASM Conference Cape Town, South Africa, 3-6 March 2026, Conference Theme : Global Visions, Local Actions: Innovation and Sustainability in Sport Management, Tafelberg Sport, Conference streams, Sport Finance and Economics Sport Finance & Economics Financial challenges, opportunities, and innovations for the local and global sport industry. Sustaining the growth of the local and global sporting goods industry. The financial impact of digital…, , Presentation Type, We welcome abstracts or proposals for several types of presentation possibilities, namely: Research Oral Presentation Professional Practice Oral Presentation Poster Presentation Scholarly or Professional Panel Discussion, Debate, Workshop, Or Symposium Call…, Abstract submission extended to 19 September 2025, Submit an abstract for review, Authors can submit abstracts electronically by following these steps: Click on the Abstract submission button. Create an account : Create a login account by following the abstract registration link for the event. Log in : Log into the system by entering your…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/wasm-2026/submission-guidelines
Submission guidelines
2025-08-19 Submission guidelines, Abstract submission extended to 19 September 2025, Submission guidelines for oral presentations and poster sessions, Abstracts must be submitted via the ConfTool system before the deadline indicated. Abstracts submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Abstracts not complying with the submission guidelines will be returned before entering the review process, and…, Sport, Guidelines for Scholarly or Professional Panel Discussion, Debate, Workshop, or Symposium, For a Scholarly or Professional Panel Discussion, Debate, Workshop, or Symposium, the submission of one general abstract of 250 words maximum about the entire symposium is required, with three to five additional abstracts of specific presentations of 250…, Guidelines for Professional Practice Presentations, We are excited to invite industry leaders, practitioners, and professionals to submit abstracts for the upcoming WASM Conference, a premier platform for sharing insights, innovations, and expertise that shape the future of the global sport industry. This…, swem, , Awards, WASM Conference Best Paper Award 2026, Researchers are invited to submit a Short Paper to be considered for the WASM Best Paper Award 2026, which will be awarded at the conference in Cape Town. To be considered for this award, applicants submit a Short Paper (min 2,000 - max 2,500 words, including…, WASM Conference Best Reviewer Award 2026, The WASM Best Conference Reviewer Award recognises outstanding dedication in providing knowledgeable reviews in a collegial spirit to promote both the development of colleagues’ work and the overall scientific quality of the conference. The Conference…, Key Dates, 19 September 2025 - Abstract or Proposal & Optional Short Paper Submission deadline 3 October 2025 - Abstract Review feedback 31 August 2025 - Early Bird Registration Sept - 15 Dec 2025 - Regular Registration Submit abstracthttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/ludo-cuyvers
Ludo Cuyvers
2023-06-12 Professor Ludo Cuyvers is Emeritus Professor and Director of the Centre for ASEAN Studies at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. He is also extra-ordinary professor at the North-West University, South Africa, and associate research fellow of the United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS), Bruges,…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/marie-luce-kuhn
Marie-Luce Kuhn
2023-06-14 Dr Marie-Luce Kuhn is a Director and Competitive Intelligence Analyst with IBIS Business and Information Services ( www.ibis.co.za ) founded in 1997, and has a distinguished career in competitive intelligence, international trade (exports) and knowledge management. Dr. Kuhn is a renowned expert in the field of competitive intelligence and has…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/riaan-rossouw
Riaan Rossouw
2023-06-14 Professor Riaan Rossouw is an accomplished economist with over 19 years of experience in academia, business, and public policy making. He is affiliated with various institutions, including FTI Consulting in South Africa, AEXI in the Netherlands and Germany, and the North-West University in South Africa where he holds the position of an…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/tafirenyika-sunde
Tafirenyika Sunde
2023-06-14 Professor Tafirenyika Sunde is an academic with extensive experience in economics and research. He is an Extraordinary Associate Professor in Trade and Development at the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University. Dr Tafirenyika Sunde is also an Associate Professor at the Namibia…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/executive-committee
Executive Committee
2024-05-16 Executive Committee, EXCO MEMBERS, Prof Liandi van den Berg Prof Martin Chanza Mr Koos De Villiers Dr Gordon Matthew Dr Deborah Mokgojwa Prof Clarise Mostert Dr Kelebogile Paadi Dr Veruschka Pelser-Carstens, EXTRA-ORDINARY PROFESSORS, Prof Terrence Kommal × Prof Terrence Kommal Prof Terrence Kommal Member: Extraordinary professor of practice About: Dr Terrence Kommal is a medical doctor with a range of interests. He strikes a keen balance between the medical world and the business world…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/members
Members
2023-07-17 Members Dr Kristien Andrianatos Ms Robyn Bunt Ms Roxanne de Winter (Bremner) Ms Monique Du Plessis Ms Naomi du Plessis Ms Leonie Greyling Mr Mogari Ishmael Rapoo Ms Benita Jansen Ms Zanobia Kanjee Ms Rone-Marie Keet Dr Kezell Klink Dr Johann Landsberg Prof…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/management-sciences/masters-degree-business-management
Master's Degree in Business Management
2025-10-29 [accordion], Agtergrond, ’n Meestersgraad is ’n nagraadse kwalifikasie wat gevolg kan word nadat ’n Honneursgraad of ’n Nagraadse Diploma suksesvol voltooi is. Suid-Afrikaanse universiteite bied gewoonlik twee tipes Meestersgrade aan: doseerbare Meestersgrade en…, Graadnaam, Magister Commercii (MCom) in Besigheidsbestuur (5CQN01), Aanbiedingsplekke, Hierdie graad word aangebied by die Mahikeng-, Potchefstroom- en Vanderbijlpark-kampusse., Wyse van aanbieding, Hierdie graad word slegs as ’n navorsingsmeestersgraad aangebied. Geen kursusgebaseerde (doseerbare) opsie is beskikbaar nie., Toelatingsvereiste, Verwys asseblief na die Nagraadse Jaarboek., Sperdatum vir 2026-inname, 31 Oktober 2025, Praat met ons, Indien u meer inligting oor hierdie graad benodig, kontak asseblief: Prof Alpheaus Litheko (Enige navrae oor hierdie graad by die Mahikeng-kampus) Prof Frikkie Herbst (Enige navrae oor hierdie graad by die Potchefstroom-kampus) Prof Re-an Müller (Enige navrae…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/wasm-2026/speakers
Speakers
2025-11-21 Speakers The World Association for Sport Management (WASM) is excited to announce the distinguished speakers who will be joining us for the WASM 2026 Conference, taking place from 3–6 March 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa, at the historic Newlands Cricket…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/social-sciences-international-research-conference/ssirc-2025
SSIRC 2025
2025-12-17 Current Conference SSIRC banner, Social Sciences International Research Conference, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, North-West University, South Africa and the WorkWell Research Unit, 6 - 7 November: Conference sessions Conference Theme: Social Sciences Research in the AI era: Opportunities, Challenges and Threats Conference Proceedings , Conference objective: , The Social Science International Research Conference (SSIRC), organised by the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, North-West University (NWU), South Africa, aims to connect researchers, academics, communities and practitioners to share information,…, Conference Venue:, The Radisson Blu, Umhlanga Durban Radisson Blu Radisson Blu Radisson Blu, Sub Themes, [accordion collapsed], BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, Analysis of Collective Decision-Making Business and Governance in General e-Business and e Technology Management Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Information Systems Global Business Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles Service Business in a…, FINANCE, ECONOMICS & ACCOUNTING, Financial Technology Financial Economics International Finance Public Finance Financial Innovation and Business Sustainability Financial Technology in the Public Sector Corporate Governance and Sustainability Sustainable finance Management Applied…, LAW, Anti-Dumping Law Law Intellectual Property Law Environmental Law Employment Law Fraud and Scam Law related to Social Media Marine Law Cybersecurity Law Data Privacy International Trade Law e Commerce Law Dispute Resolution and Litigation, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (HRM) & LEADERSHIP, Emotional Intelligence Flexible work arrangement Digitalisation in Human Resource (HR) HR Analysis Ageing Workforce Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on HR Leadership and New normal HRM policies in response to disruptive innovations Knowledge…, MARKETING, International Marketing and Brand Management Contemporary Approaches of Digital Marketing Neuro Marketing Consumer behaviour Metaverse Marketing Marketing and Augmented reality Entrepreneurial Marketing Social and Digital Media Marketing Relationship…, SERVICE EXCELLENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, Teaching excellence in higher education Emergent digital pedagogies in higher education E-Learning Opportunities and challenges of ChatGPT in higher education Virtual and Distance learning Innovative pedagogical tools and approaches New competences for…, EMERGING TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT, Big data analysis and Algorithm Internet of Things and Industry 5.0 Metaverse Data driven analytics and decision making Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (TI) TI in Public sector (E-Government) TI in…, BUSINESS RESILIENCE & SUSTAINIBILITY, Organisational Agility Resilient strategies Green Management [/accordion]http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/global-people-practice-conference/gppc-registration
GPPC Registration
2025-01-27 GPPC, Registration will open 1 September 2024, All registrations include full conference access, including the welcoming function (evening of 27 May 2025), the Professional Development Workshops and the PhD Colloquium (Wednesday, 28 May 2025), as well as the conference tracks (Thursday and Friday, 29…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/global-people-practice-conference/venue
Venue
2025-01-27 GPPC, Khaya iBhubesi conference venue and accommodation, The conference will be held at Khaya iBhubesi conference venue close (5kms) to the quaint tourist town, Parys. The conference venue offers affordable accommodation, available for attendees, as well as shuttle services to Parys and other attractions and…, Accommodation, Please directly contact Khaya iBhubesi for accommodation at the conference venue. Venue Venue Venue Venue Venue Venuehttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-and-management-sciences/vision-mission-values
Vision | Mission | Values
2024-08-14 Our dream Our dream , Our Vision , At the Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences, our vision is to unlock human potential and set the standard for excellence . We achieve this by: Collaborating with Stakeholders Creating an Enabling Environment Implementing Effective Strategies…, Our Mission, At the Faculty of Economic & Management Sciences, we strive to be a top South African and internationally recognised leader in teaching and research. Our mission is to set the benchmark for excellence in education. Here’s how we achieve this: Building a…, , Our Values, At the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They guide us in creating an environment where excellence thrives and every individual is valued. Here’s what we stand for: human dignity, equality,…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/af/ekonomiese-en-bestuurswetenskappe/visie-missie-waardes