GIBS news

Mandela's book translated into Japanese

30 January 2012

Dr Masako Osada, Programme Director, Centre for Japanese Studies at GIBS, translated Nelson Mandela’s Conversations with Myself into Japanese Read more

Category: About GIBS

Economic forecasts may prove overly bleak

26 January 2012

With SA's economy facing headwinds from abroad and at home, many economists predict it will slow sharply this year, but the gloom may be overdone Read more

Category: About GIBS, Economics and Economies

Outlook 2012

26 January 2012

In the closing session of the Johannesburg session of the GIBS Business Day Economic Outlook Series 2012 delegates tapped into a live feed from Davos, where world leaders, politicians and commentators are gathering to discuss the precarious state of Europe, the world economy and the year ahead Read more

Category: About GIBS, Economics and Economies

GIBS MBA's "Amazing Race"

23 January 2012

The 1st group of MBA’s went on an Amazing Race experience through the City of Johannesburg last week. Read more

Category: About GIBS, Education and Skills

GIBS welcomes the MBA class of 2012 / 2013

16 January 2012

The 2012 / 2013 GIBS MBA students getting their photographs taken. Read more

Category: About GIBS

GIBS Professor Nick Binedell appointed as Dean at the Gordon Institute of Business Science

15 December 2011

The University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) has announced that Professor Nick Binedell is to be appointed to the newly created position of Dean at GIBS. Mr Jonathan Cook, currently an executive director, will be appointed as Director of the business school reporting to the Dean. Read more

Category: About GIBS

BizSchool December Programme 2011

12 December 2011

The mission of BizSchool is: “to equip young people to enter the world of work with the attitudes, skills and knowledge required to excel and be fulfilled”. Read more

Category: About GIBS, Education and Skills

Training for businesswomen

07 December 2011

The Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) has partnered with the Goldman Sachs Foundation to train women entrepreneurs. Read more

Category: About GIBS, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable business practices

Time to tackle grown up problems

01 December 2011

Some issues still remain firmly on the table from a year ago with, seemingly, no resolution in sight: the state of education, poverty, inequality, HIV/Aids, lack of support for entrepreneurs, unemployment and, of course, corruption. Read more

Category: About GIBS

Engaging with and learning from NTT

24 November 2011

These are the insights Dimension Data’s Derek Wilcocks offered at a recent GIBS Forum titled Engaging with and learning from NTT: A personal journey. Read more

Category: About GIBS