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How Local Governments Can Address Municipal Service Delivery Challenges in South Africa
Local governments in South Africa face numerous municipal service delivery challenges, such as bureaucratic inefficiencies, insufficient resources, and systemic corruption. These factors severely hinder their ability to provide essential services to communities. Regent Business School’s Academic Head of their School of Law and Administration, Dr. Daniel Govender, discusses how addressing these issues is crucial to…
Collaborative Leadership: Lessons from Women Executives
In South Africa’s business sector, only 17.4% of board directors are women. While representation has increased, gender disparity in leadership remains substantial, with fewer women in senior roles in JSE-listed companies. This imbalance not only affects representation but impacts performance and profitability. Gender-diverse boards have been found to perform better, as diverse perspectives enhance problem-solving…
Breaking Stereotypes: Unleashing the Power of Gender Diversity in Leadership
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The Role of Male Champions in Advancing First for Women Careers
In today’s evolving professional landscape, male champions play a critical role in fostering the advancement of women careers. This shift is vital for bridging gender disparities and empowering women to succeed in leadership roles. Both “first for women careers” and “1st for women careers” benefit immensely from the active involvement of male advocates. Many companies…
Steps to Building a Successful Career in Supply Chain Management
With many companies expanding globally, the supply chain industry is becoming increasingly crucial for businesses to function effectively. Medium and large companies now require qualified supply chain managers more than ever to help with the flow of goods and services. REGENT offers a BCom in Supply Chain Management that provides students with advanced supply chain…
The Strategic Importance of Supply Chain Management in Today’s Business Landscape
Effective supply chain management can create a competitive advantage for businesses and help keep customers satisfied and loyal. This field has become increasingly important over the years as customer demands continue to evolve and increase—with speed and accuracy being expected more than ever. REGENT offers a BCom in Supply Chain Management, which equips your employees…