College of Business and Economics Annual Report 2017 23 STAFF APPOINTMENTS • Prof Shikha Vyas-Doorgapersad was appointed by the Social Sciences Research Society in Turkey as a member of the International Scientific Committee of the International Conference on Social Sciences (2017) that was held on 24 and 25 August 2017. She was also appointed by the same institution as Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Business and Management Studies (IBSS) (2017). • Prof Christelle Auriacombe was appointed as Visiting Professor at the HO Technical University in Ghana and as Visiting Professor at the Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA) in Rwanda. She was further appointed as Adjunct Professor at the Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU). • Dr Vain Jarbandhan was re-appointed as the Chief Editor of Administratio Publica, an accredited journal hosted by the Association of Southern African Schools and Departments of Public Administration and Management (ASSADPAM). • Prof Christelle Auriacombe was re-appointed as the Technical Editor of Administratio Publica. • Postgraduate Offices continue to assist the CBE so that our international students are able to get to UJ with no hindrances (i.e. good communication, securing visas, assisting with information on accommodation, etc.). GLOBAL STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT The College developed active relationships with the following institutions: Prof Shikha Vyas-Doorgapersad Dr Vain Jarbandhan NEW ZEALAND Auckland University of Technology BOTSWANA Botho University University of Botswana GERMANY Centre for Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University UNITED KINGDOM University of Strathclyde Glasgow Caledonian University ZAMBIA Higher Education Authority FRANCE Institute Paul Bocuse POLAND Krakow University of Economics University of Gdansk UGANDA Makerere Business School USA Penn State University, Pensylvania The University of South Carolina The Texas A & M International University, Florida PORTUGAL The Leiria Polytechnic LUCERNE World Tourism Forum SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Hi Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA), Hanoi SINGAPORE Nanyang Technological University - Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) RUSSIA The National Research University, Moscow HONG KONG The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
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