Founder and Director of IBR with teaching experience for EHSAL Management School in Brussels and the University of Bonn. As a consultant he has worked among others with: BASF, Monsanto, Michelin Group, and the Union Bank of Switzerland.
Background includes private practice, management consulting with an international group and ten years as Founding Professor of Accounting & Business Studies in the University of Southern Queensland and Papua New Guinea University of Technology
Professor, PhD, MA, BA, Dip Ed.(Tertiary), FCPA (Fellow Australian Certified Public Accountants), MACE (Member Australian College of Education)
Professor at the Steinbeis University Berlin SHB, and senior research professor in the academic disciplines of strategic management, technology management, operations management, industrial engineering and economics at a number of South African and international universities. His unique experience extends some 40 years in the South African, American, European, United Kingdom and Far East banking industries, specialising in the Information Communications Industry. In addition to teaching at various business schools in South Africa, he acts as dissertation supervisor and thesis promoter for Masters and Doctoral research world wide. Furthermore, he consults internationally to the Information Communications Industry and Corporate Environments on strategic issues relating to process, project management, outsourcing and quality improvement.
Doctorates in the academic disciplines of Commerce (D.Com), Engineering (D.Phil) and Technology (Ph.D)
Professor for management at EHSAL Management School in Brussels with international teaching experience in countries like the French and Dutch speaking European nations, Eastern Europe, East Asia and Africa.
Teaching experience with UK based business schools such as London Business School. He is specialising in developing the competence of senior managers in project team management, complex problem solving and the management of change.
Adjunct professor at the University of Bayreuth and the University of Applied Sciences Zwickau. Extensive executive training and coaching experience with companies like Mercedes, Siemens, and Dresdner Bank (Commerzbank).
As Associate Professor of Business Psychology with the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia he has become internationally recognized as one of the most outstanding trainers in human resource and leadership areas. In the past four years alone, he has conducted some 200 seminars and workshops in Europe and the United States. His international work has been as diverse as the National Opera Company of Latvia, the SEB Bank in Sweden, the Nordic division of Siemens AG (now Nokia Siemens Networks), to Consumer Testing Laboratories, the product testing division of Wal-Mart in the United States.
Strategic Advisor to Transnet on communication and marketing of to large infrastructure development projects. Transnet is a large parastatal responsible for South African harbours, railways, and oil pipelines. International experience with development and marketing consultation for rural development, the fishing industry, tourism, and spatial development initiatives. He studied in South Africa, Germany, Switzerland and the former USSR, and obtained a post-doctoral fellowship from Carnegie Mellon University in the USA.
Lectured in macro- and international economics at the University of Johannesburg, Varsity College Johannesburg, University of South Africa Business School (MBA Programme), and Vista University. Consulted for major corporations. Founder of two investment companies, CEO of Vuya Investments (a black empowerment investment company).
BS, Kandidaatsexamen, MS in Communications, PhD in Communications
As an expert in media marketing he became a laureate of the German Direct Marketing Association. Parallel to his academic work as Professor at Stuttgart Media University and vistiting professor in Mexico, Spain and India, he is involved in various research and consultancy projects in Germany. Among his last publications is "360º Marketing"- an innovative approach for managing a new marketing world
As the founder of Xtreme Agency (Pty) Ltd, a consultancy that assisted a variety of organizations in the fields of specialist training pertaining to leadership and marketing, he is a sought after speaker with numerous radio/television talks to his credit. His teaching experience covers business subjects for MBA and other postgraduate management programmes, specializing in Marketing, e-Commerce, Leadership and Management of Technology in South Africa with institutions such as the School of Business Leadership at the University of South Africa, the University of Stellenbosch, Da Vinci Institute for Technology Management and the University of the North West in South Africa.
As an executive consultant, and trainer for behavioural change, he works with managers and leaders in business and politics with special emphasis on Systemic Management, Change Management, Business Ethics and Sustainable Leadership.
As former senior executive of various publicly listed companies, he has extensive hand-on experience on corporate finance, funding and capital markets areas. Former or current member of numerous boards of directors of supervisory boards. Has been teaching MBA level finance since 1990. Recipient of various awards for teaching excellence. Currently runs own consulting and educational business.
Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh), MBA (University of Pittsburgh; hons), M.Sc. (Budapest University of Technology)
Adjunct professor at the University of Applied Siences in Biberach. Executive training and coaching experience with companies like Daimler, Magneti Marelli, Deutsche Bank and different NGO's
Founder Director of the Institute for Management and Business in Southern Africa. Director of CACC (Zambia) Ltd, Managing Editor of the Journal for Contemporary Management, and post graduate lecturer for the University of Johannesburg. His teaching experience stretch over a period of 30 years at various academic institutions, in South Africa, the USA and Europe. Areas of academic specialisation include strategic business simulation, strategic management, management of innovation and creativity, financial management, management of multinational entities, entrepreneurship and project management. He is external examiner and moderator at various universities for post graduate dissertations, masters and doctorate thesis. Consulting work includes feasibility studies, human resource optimisation and strategic planning.
Expertise in the business, diplomatic, and defense sectors as a practitioner, consultant, and academic. With 14 years of executive banking experience, he has knowledge of the financial institutions segment as well as offshoring and outsourcing strategy for banks. Prior to banking, he was a diplomat responsible for commercial consular activities. Has taught as an adjunct assistant professor in international political economy for the MBA program at Thunderbird, Global School of Management. Teaches corporate governance and cultural management for a Swiss University of Applied Sciences and conducts executive education for the Baltic Defence College in Estonia. Lectures on banking topics with the Swiss Finance Institute. Research interests are in international political economy, offshoring and outsourcing, the comparative economic advantage of countries, and microstates.
Ph.D, MA, BSc, Executive diploma Swiss Banking School
As a Marketing Manager in the telecommunication industries she has worked with global companies such as Nokia, Alcatel, Samsung and Philips. Her teaching activities focus on strategy development and cross cultural management at the Universities of Munich and Chemintz in Germany and the University of Timisoara in Romania.
Teaching at Austrian and German universities. She specialised in human resource management, particularly in coaching executives in developing communication and social competencies. She is an adjunct lecturer at the University of Bayreuth, Germany and the University of Innsbruck, Austria.
His area of teaching and research interest focuses on strategic management, particular the questions how to implement strategic planning procedures in organisations. Eli has been lecturing in Central Europe and India.
BSc, MBA
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