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JBS Introduces A New MBA Pathway in Digital Healthcare Management
The Johannesburg Business School, a faculty of the University of Johannesburg, is introducing a new MBA learning pathway in Digital Healthcare Management. The new Digital Healthcare Management learning pathway into our Master of Business Administration (with a Digital Transformation Lens) is designed to equip students from a healthcare background with [...]
Quantum physics offers insights about leadership in the 21st century
It may seem strange to look to the discipline of quantum physics for lessons that will help to create future-fit leaders. But science has a lot to offer us. Like scientists, business leaders need to be able to manage rapid change and ambiguity in a non-linear, multi-disciplinary and networked environment. [...]
JBS Graduates First MBA Cohort – Our 2020 MBA Cohort’s Experiences
The Johannesburg Business School (JBS), a Faculty of the University of Johannesburg (UJ), will be celebrating the graduation of the first cohort for its Master of Business Administration (MBA). The 67 MBA graduands consist of specialists, entrepreneurs and managers from different industries and professional backgrounds. Launched in 2020, the initial [...]
Digital Transformation, The African Way
Author: Prof Randall Carolissen, Dean: Johannesburg Business School (JBS), a Faculty of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) The African continent is at a crossroads. Globally, technology has become pervasive and is being used to make exponential leaps across all aspects of life. Yet, Africa continues to lag when it comes [...]
The Transition To A Contact-Less Economy
Author: Philasande Sokhela, Faculty Member – Johannesburg Business School, a Faculty of the University of Johannesburg The 2019 Future of Payments in South Africa report by Deloitte and MasterCard stated that “although 80% of South Africans have a bank account, most consumer transactions are still cash-based” and that a “relatively [...]
Animated Video: Prof Randall Carolissen on Future-Fit Leadership Development
Prof Randall Carolissen, the Dean of Johannesburg Business School at the University of Johannesburg, sheds light on the school’s vision in this animated video presentation. In the video, Prof Carolissen highlights our school’s commitment to training leaders who are fit for the future. In line with our vision, our [...]
