A New Career Model: From Stability to Flexibility The traditional model of career stability, where individuals stayed in the same role or industry for decades, has become obsolete. Professionals now transition across various roles and industries, requiring flexibility and ongoing skill development. Continuing education equips individuals with the tools to remain competitive. Flexible programmes allow…

Passenger tyres are intricately designed for safety, performance, and durability. Altering them through regrooving—a process of cutting additional tread depth—compromises their integrity. Unlike light truck or specialized tyres built with radial steel technology, passenger tyres are not constructed to withstand such modifications. This article delves into the dangers of regrooved passenger tyres and their far-reaching…

Faculty members are the cornerstone of every educational institution, shaping classroom dynamics and reinforcing the institution’s reputation through effective service delivery. Lecturer or classroom observation (LO) is an essential strategy that ensures facilitators provide the most impactful learning experiences for students while identifying strengths and areas for improvement. What Are Lecturer Observations? Lecturer observations involve…

The economic effects of global warming and climate change are deep and multifaceted, impacting various sectors, regions, and communities around the world. Highlighted below are some of the key economic consequences of global warming. SOME AREAS OF CONCERN Agriculture and Food Security Global warming has a significant impact on agriculture and food security, as it…

Artificial intelligence (AI) encompasses a wide range of technologies that enable computers to perform tasks requiring human cognition, such as adaptive decision-making. AI’s influence is growing across industries, and human resource management (HRM) is no exception. Tools like machine learning algorithms and natural language processing are transforming HR functions, offering both opportunities and challenges. For…

How the Internet of Things Is Generating Privacy Concerns The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to revolutionize how we interact with technology. However, the growing integration of smart devices into daily life raises significant concerns about privacy and data security. This article delves into the privacy implications of the IoT, exploring risks, ethical considerations, and…

Heritage Day: A Celebration of South Africa’s Cultural Richness Heritage Day in South Africa is more than a public holiday; it symbolizes the country’s rich cultural diversity. As a leading private higher education institution (HEI) specializing in commerce and law, we take this opportunity to highlight how heritage shapes our identity and contributes to the…

In today’s competitive business landscape, understanding customer and employee motivations is crucial. Qualitative research stands out as a powerful tool, delving into the “why” behind beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. Unlike quantitative methods that focus on numerical data, qualitative approaches explore deeper insights, revealing the emotional and psychological factors that drive decisions. This methodology plays a…

In today’s fast-paced world of technology, education systems worldwide are undergoing significant changes. Central to this evolution is the idea of the Smart Campus, a technology-focused educational environment that incorporates cutting-edge tools into learning, administration, and operations to improve educational quality. This modern approach to education is becoming increasingly popular in higher education institutions, changing…

Balancing work and personal responsibilities is a persistent challenge for women, particularly those in leadership positions. The modern workplace demands excellence, commitment, and continuous adaptation, yet these professional demands often intersect with equally pressing personal and familial responsibilities. As women continue to break barriers and ascend to leadership roles, maintaining equilibrium between these domains becomes…

The integration of ChatGPT into private higher education has revolutionised teaching and lecturing, fostering enhanced personalisation, accessibility, and interactivity. This innovative tool reshapes learning by bridging gaps in individualised support, enabling both students and educators to thrive in modern academic environments. ChatGPT and Personalised Learning in Higher Education One of ChatGPT’s most transformative impacts is…

Educational leaders face daily challenges that can trigger stress, anxiety, and uncertainty. Why do some succumb to burnout while others navigate adversity with confidence and optimism? Positive psychology, focusing on what’s right with people, offers insights into building resilience and maintaining well-being in leadership. This article examines the importance of resilience, its impact on teams…