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NEWS
News, LATEST TELIT-TALK, Greetings! Technology can transform teaching by ushering in a new model for student-centred engagement. Technology integration facilitates active learning and provides innovative solutions to exponential changes in the higher education teaching and learning context. Augmented reality, robotics, simulations, serious games, social media, virtual…, What is happening at higher education institutions worldwide?, Today's students are digital natives and seek change from traditional teaching methods. In response to a new generation of students, lecturers have already become more student-centred and revisited their mindset for teaching and learning. In addition, an increased focus on pedagogical approaches emerged with more frequent and effective use of…, Editor:, Prof Liandi van den Berg (acting director) Liandi.vandenBerg@nwu.ac.za, CONGRATULATIONS, TELIT-SA congratulates the following members on their achievements! Congratulations to Gordon Matthewhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/publications
PUBLICATIONS
Publications, PUBLICATION NEWS, We are proud of the following publications: Congratulations Landsberg, E & Van Den Berg, L. 2023. 4th Industrial Revolution skills in the current South African accountancy curricula: A systematic literature review. South African Journal of Accounting Research . DOI: http://10.1080/10291954.2023.2172833 Congratulations Moolman, A.M., Fouché,…, 2022 PUBLICATIONS LIST, TELIT-SA is proud to list the following publications, for the year 2022: Agunsoye, A., Groenewald, M. & Guizzo, D. 2022. Harmful hierarchies. Reclaiming economics for future generations. Manchester: Manchester University Press . pp. 55-90. https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526159878.00009 Agunsoye, A., Groenewald, M., Guizzo, D. & Ramburuth-Hurt…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/short-courses
SHORT COURSES
Short Courses, SHORT LEARNING PROGRAMME, TELIT-SA offers short learning programme (SLP) with the aim of growing individuals towards the advancing era of technology innovation and integration., Management, Short Learning Programme on Digital Transformation in Management of SMME’s Want to know more about the SLP and modules? Click on each image below to explore more. SLP × SLP Digital Transformation in MAnagement of SMME's This short learning programme of Digital Transformation in Management of SMME’s is developed to assist managers and start-up…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/telit-sa/calendar
CALENDAR
CALENDAR, YEARLY PLANNER, 2023 workshops: The yearly planner is an estimation of what is to come in 2023. TELIT-SA will host workshops around the year for all members. Workshops will be on topics such as: Ethics Starting to write proposal Q&A Writing retreat Technical things TELIT-SA 2023-year planner: Journey MapDr. Jonathan Calof is a renowned expert in intelligence and foresight, specializing in their application to innovation. He serves as the UNESCO co-chair on anticipatory systems for innovation and venture creation. As a full professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, he combines research and consulting to assist…
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Jonathan Calof
Dr. Jonathan Calof is a renowned expert in intelligence and foresight, specializing in their application to innovation. He serves as the UNESCO co-chair on anticipatory systems for innovation and venture creation. As a full professor at the Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, he combines research and consulting to assist…Dr. Clive Coetzee is an extraordinary research scientist at the TRADE Research Unit and the School of Economic Sciences of the North-West University in South Africa since 2017. In 2021, he was appointed as a senior lecturer at the Department of Economics of the Faculty of Military Science, University of Stellenbosch at the Military Academy in…
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Clive Coetzee
Dr. Clive Coetzee is an extraordinary research scientist at the TRADE Research Unit and the School of Economic Sciences of the North-West University in South Africa since 2017. In 2021, he was appointed as a senior lecturer at the Department of Economics of the Faculty of Military Science, University of Stellenbosch at the Military Academy in…http://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-sciences/economic-sciences-informatics
Economic Sciences with Informatics
[accordion], Your Path to Excellence, Our BCom in Economic Sciences with a specialisation in Economics and Informatics merges economic theory with cutting-edge technology. This programme prepares you to master analytical tools of economics alongside the latest informatics innovations, equipping you for roles at the forefront of data-driven decision-making. Prepare to drive innovation…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Accounting Business Management Economics Computing Economics Statistics, Degree options, BCom in Economic Sciences with Economics and Informatics Degree Duration: 3 years, full time Offered at Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] campuses Curriculuim code: 5FKH02, Admission requirements, BCom in Economic Sciences with Economics and Informatics APS of 26 Mathematics level 4 (50% and more) English OR Afrikaans level 4 (50% and more), Career opportunities , Economic Analyst Business Intelligence Analyst Data Scientist Financial Analyst Market Research Analyst Systems Analyst Data Analyst Risk Analyst Economic Consultant UX/UI Designer Health Informatics Specialist Policy Analyst E-Commerce Analyst , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree MCom and PhD These postgraduate degrees are offered at Mahikeng [M] Potchefstroom [P] Vanderbijlpark [V] [/accordion], , Yearbookhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/economic-sciences/statistics
Statistics
[accordion], Your Path to Excellence, You can begin your academic journey by applying for the BCom in Statistics in your first year. This programme offers a comprehensive foundation in the collection, organisation, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data. Statistics focuses on gathering accurate information, summarising it for clarity, drawing meaningful conclusions, and using…, Core subjects , Subjects include, but are not limited to: Economics Statistics Business management , Degree options, BCom in Statistics Degree duration: 3 years, full time Offered at the Mahikeng [M] campus Curriculuim code: 5FGH02 BCom in Statistics - Extended Programme Degree duration: 4 years, full time Offered at the Mahikeng [M] campus Curricluim code: 5XGH01 , Admission requirements, BCom in Statistics APS: 24 Mathematics: Level 4 (50% and more) English: Level 4 (50% and more) BCom in Statistics - Extended Programme APS: 20 Mathematics: Level 3 (40% and more) or Mathematical literacy: Level 4 (50% and more) English: Level 3 (40% and more), Career opportunities , Data Analyst Statistical Consultant Market Research Analyst Financial Analyst Biostatistician Data Scientist Quantitative Analyst Epidemiologist Business Intelligence Analyst Data Engineer Risk Analyst , Postgraduate studies, Postgraduate studies in Economic Sciences include BCom Honours Degree MCom and PhD These postgraduate degrees are offered at Potchefstroom [P] [/accordion] Yearbookhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/businessstatistics_operationalresearch
Business Statistics and Operational Research
Master the art of data-driven decision-making with our Business Statistics and Operations Research course. Learn essential statistical techniques like hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and probability distributions to interpret data and uncover trends. Dive into operations research to explore optimization models, linear programming, and…, Degrees offered in this Field of Study, BCom with Operations Research BCom in Statisticshttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/transporteconomics_Logisticsmanagement
Transport Economics and Logistics Management
Embark on a journey through the dynamic world of Transport Economics and Logistics Management. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of how goods and people move efficiently in a global economy. Discover the economic principles that drive transportation systems, analyzing factors like supply and demand, cost structures, and economic…, Degrees offered in this Field of Study, BCom in Business Operations with Transport Management BCom Business Operations with Logisitics managementhttp://commerce.nwu.ac.za/riskmanagement
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