Posted on November 08, 2016
Karl Frenzel, a BCom Honours in Taxation student at the University of Pretoria, has been named as the Young Tax Professional of the Year 2016 in South Africa.
Posted on November 03, 2016
Luvuyo Hlatshaneni, an Academic Trainee in the Department of Auditing at the University of Pretoria, has been selected as the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Global's student of the month for October.
Posted on October 26, 2016
A total of 14 third-year Marketing Management students from the University of Pretoria took part in the BMW centenary celebrations, hosted in conjunction with Bridgestone South Africa, as part of the their practical project. The event took place on Saturday, 20 August 2016 at the Red Star Raceway...
Posted on October 26, 2016
The Department of Auditing at the University of Pretoria was once again represented at the annual Internal Auditing Education Partnership (IAEP) Leadership and Networking conference in Orlando, Florida in the USA from 16 to 18 September 2016.
Posted on October 20, 2016
Dr Marius van Oordt, a Senior Lecturer with the African Tax Institute (ATI) at the University of Pretoria, has been announced as the 2016 winner in the doctoral category of the national Tax Thesis Competition.
Posted on October 18, 2016
The Dynamic Treads, the winning team of the second assignment in the third-year Marketing Management Practical Project module, were treated by Bridgestone South Africa (BSAF) to a BMW Advanced High Performance Driving experience (worth R2 500 per person) on Wednesday, 28 September 2016. The...
Posted on October 07, 2016
Students enrolled for the Integrated Brand Communication module had the pleasure of having Ms Talita Myburg as a guest lecturer on 13 September 2016. Ms Myburg discussed how shopper marketing is used by marketing practitioners as an integrated marketing communications (IMC) tool.
Posted on October 07, 2016
The winning team of the first assignment in the Marketing Management Practical Project module were recently treated by Bridgestone South Africa to a 4x4 driving experience. The purpose of the first assignment was to obtain a better understanding of the tyre industry in terms of what competitors...
Posted on October 07, 2016
Bridgestone South Africa, which acted as industry partner for the third-year Marketing Management students’ Practical Project module for 2016, provided students with the opportunity to practically apply theory to the marketing field. This year the students were required to develop a...
Posted on September 27, 2016
The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) staff and an associate is privileged to have been afforded the opportunity of being hosted by the struggle stalwart Dr Ahmed Kathrada.
Posted on September 20, 2016
The Economic and Management Sciences Faculty House Commercii welcomed its incoming Executive Committee (EC) on 16 September 2016. The inauguration ceremony was symbolic of the passing on of the baton from the previous EC, overseen by the Dean of the Faculty, Prof Elsabé Loots, who commended all...
Posted on September 19, 2016
The beginning of spring marked a time of celebration when the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences held its graduation ceremony in the Rembrandt Hall at the LC de Villiers Sports Campus on 2 September 2016.
Posted on September 19, 2016
On 12 September 2016 the BCom Hons (Human Resource Management) students had the opportunity to engage with a Commissioner from the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) and the CEO of a bargaining council. These guest speakers were invited to enlighten the students about...
Posted on September 09, 2016
Dr Bobbi Thomason from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School shared her research findings on women's career paths to executive leadership during a visit to the University of Pretoria on Thursday, 1 September 2016.
Posted on September 07, 2016
The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) is proud to announce the appointment of Prof Carol Adams as Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2019.
Posted on September 05, 2016
Third-year Marketing Management students at the University of Pretoria enjoyed a guest lecture by Mr Johan Kleynhans in July 2016. The lecture focused on corporate strategy and some of the traditional integrated marketing communication (IMC) elements.
Posted on September 01, 2016
Mr Mark Schefermann, Co-founder and Strategic Director at Lucky Beard, a transactional interface design agency, recently presented a guest lecture to the third-year Marketing Management students.
Posted on August 31, 2016
Dr Heinrich Bohlmann, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Pretoria, was recently interviewed on BBC's 'Focus on Africa' segment regarding the possibility of Africa hosting the Olympic Games and what the associated costs would be.
Posted on August 22, 2016
The Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (IIA SA) has named Dr Kato Plant, a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences' Department of Auditing, as the Educator of the Year during an award function held on 16 August 2016.
Posted on August 22, 2016
The strong ties that exist between the Department of Marketing Management and some leading brands within the industry have benefited honours students who are getting exposure to real-life case studies. The students were recently visited by two guest lecturers, who gave them insight into the...
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