Archive for 'Business Admin'
UCT MBA Course Up Six Places To Rank 54 in 2012 Global MBAs
The full-time MBA programme at the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) has been rated the best value-for-money MBA in the world, and has moved up six places to be ranked 54th in the latest Financial Times (FT) of London’s Global MBA Top 100, released today.
The UCT GSB remains the [...]
BRICS Africa Export Import Forum: Another ‘First’ For Saitex
The vast, largely untapped potential for BRICS intra Africa trade is to receive a major boost, through the newly-launched BRICS Africa Export Import Forum, which will run alongside the Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX), taking place from 15 to 17July 2012 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand.
The BRICS Africa Export Import Forum is the only [...]
Your Learning Resolutions For 2012
The beginning of the year is the time to make resolutions that will start you off on a good foot and ensure that 2012 is your best year to date. If you’re not sure what you want to achieve – or even if you have a few goals in mind – consider adding continuous learning [...]
Open Day To Introduce Business Programme For Under-Qualified Managers
Are you an aspiring business leader? Here’s your chance to learn more about bridging educational opportunities at the UCT Graduate School of Business on 26 January. An open day held at the UCT Graduate School of Business’ Executive Hall will introduce the Associate in Management Programme (AIM).
The Associate in Management Programme is aimed at emerging [...]
The Importance Of A Business Plan
If 2012 is the year you plan to start your own business, best be sure you have a good business plan in place before you get started. A comprehensive business plan can mean the difference between seeing your new business flourish and having it fail before it’s even really started.
A business plan has two core [...]
Rewards And Loyalty Conference in SA Coming Up.
World Wide Creative will be one of the companies presenting at the upcoming Loyalty and Rewards Conference and Exhibition. Fred Roed, Chief Executive Officer, will be addressing delegates on “Why social media is your most important customer loyalty tool.” He will be sharing the stage with other rewards and incentive based companies such as Mobilitrix; [...]
Retail Banking: IT Spending On The Rise Amid Economic Turmoil
Global spending on retail banking technology will increase by $3.6bn (3.2 per cent) in 2012, and will hit $135bn over the next five years, according to Ovum.
In a new forecast, the independent technology analyst reveals that banks in emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific region will grow the fastest, at a rate of 8.3 per cent [...]
UCT Graduate School of Business Rated Top In Africa, Again
South Africa is making its mark on business education internationally, with the UCT Graduate School of Business being rated as the best in Africa and the Middle East, with two other South African universities in the top five.
In the latest QS Global 200 Business Schools Report, which rates schools from around the world based on [...]
The Promotion Of Access To Information Act (PAIA): What Is It And How Does It Affect Me?
As we know, there’s been a lot of coverage of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) of late, but aside from the politics of it, what does it mean for business owners?
Gareth Cotten is one of the growing breed of SA entrepreneurs with that ‘world-domination’ look in his eyes. Gareth runs the coaching [...]
Holiday Finance Tip: Protecting Your Valuables
This one’s more of a holiday checklist, but still super-important to ensure you don’t end up wasting your hard-earned money if something goes south this holiday season.
First-off, if you’re leaving home on holiday, make sure that you don’t make it an absolute giveaway that you’re not there – holiday time is peak season for [...]
