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If ever anyone epitomized what the results of hard work and dedication can result in, it is Hlengiwe Carol Mazibuko.  She went to school in Ladysmith and despite a lack of resources and opportunity, she has worked relentlessly to establish herself as an academic. She matriculated from Emhlwaneni High School and thereafter moved to Durban…

COVID-19 triggered major economic downturns, high unemployment rates, and a push towards digital transformation.  COVID-preneurs pushed on with their dreams of becoming their own bosses at a record pace. Between an ongoing pandemic, global supply chain shortages, and businesses still struggling to keep their doors open, interest in digital entrepreneurship continued to remain strong through the end…

The healthcare industry has become the most rapidly growing sector and largest employer globally. Thus, healthcare management is a promising area of study and an expertise in demand, with great prospects for employment and career growth, says Dr. Nivisha Parag, Head of School of Healthcare Management at Regent Business School. She said having the appropriate…

Work-integrated learning has become vital in enhancing students’ skills and getting them ready for professional work settings — all while studying. This process benefits students and employers since they are provided with work-ready employees who can drive results early on. REGENT Business School offers excellent work-integrated learning programmes in different industries, from business and law…

In recent years, many businesses worldwide have adopted a Just-In-Time supply chain into their business processes.  With growing competition, businesses are forced to improve their processes to achieve maximum profitability.  Thus, they are looking for supply chain managers who know how to implement J-I-T effectively.  But what exactly is the J-I-T supply chain? How does…

Managing a company in our challenging and ever-changing business era can be highly stressful and daunting. Thus, people in these high-level positions need exceptional managerial skills to help them succeed. But what exactly are managerial skills? And how can you attain these skills?  This article will explain managerial skills, detail the top 10 skills managers…