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Rapid change affects every aspect of a business. The increasing pace of digital transformation and changing business landscapes bring more significant risks and opportunities for local and international businesses. Risk management is vital for financial managers to ensure companies’ financial success — even during uncertain times. REGENT offers an Advanced Diploma in Financial Management that…

Do you enjoy working with numbers and patterns? Do you like analysing large data sets and making conclusions from them? Then, a career in business intelligence might be for you.  The marketing departments of companies use business intelligence professionals to make sense of data to create better digital marketing strategies, attract more customers, and sell…

Finances are a vital part of any business. To achieve maximum profits, companies need experts to handle all areas of their finances so they can budget and make better financial decisions. This is where financial managers come in. REGENT offers a Diploma in Financial Management that equips students with the skills and knowledge they need…

Are you interested in pursuing a career in the world of human resources? If you enjoy working with people and resolving conflict, this might be the perfect industry for you.  There are many facets of human resources — which could become confusing. Human resource management and development, in particular, are two HR departments that can…

The business world continues to evolve and expand every year. With new technologies and trends, business leaders have realised that there is no more place for guessing. They need to rely on data to make the best decisions that will drive their businesses into the future. This is where business management and intelligence come into…

Artificial intelligence has taken the world by storm. With AI being used in virtually all industries, it is easy to understand why more businesses are investing in AI and machine learning than ever before. But what are the applications of AI in these industries? How does it help? And how can you use it in…

According to the country’s Auditor General, most of South Africa’s 257 municipalities are in a disastrous financial position. The damning Auditor General’s Report further accentuates the fact that only 33 (13%) of our municipalities are in full compliance with the relevant legal requirements and produced quality financial statements and performance reports. Despite several governance interventions…

As markets in significant business industries become more competitive every year, businesses need to make the best decisions to ensure future success. By analysing data, they can make more informed decisions with numbers supporting them. This way, they do not have to worry about wasting money on assets, tools, or employees that will not benefit…

Supply chain disruptions can have significant impacts on businesses and consumers.  As such, it is vital for all businesses with a supply chain to hire experienced and educated professionals to ensure efficiency.  REGENT offers a Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management that will teach you all the skills to become a successful supply chain…

Are you interested in a career as an accountant, but you have no idea how to get a job without experience? Breaking into the accounting industry can be difficult — if you do not follow the right approach. We are here to give you the step-by-step process you can follow to get hired quicker and…

Are you an undergraduate or postgraduate interested in becoming a project manager? But first, you want to learn more about what project managers do and which skills they need to succeed. This article will detail the role of a project manager, their primary roles and responsibilities, and which skills they need to possess to thrive…

Are you looking for ways to advance your business administration career? Do you want a higher-level position with more responsibility and higher compensation? Or, perhaps you want to shift your career and become a recognised figure in your industry?  If so, you need to find ways to expand your knowledge, capabilities, experience, and authority. This…