College of Business and Economics | Annual Report 2021 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS (CBE) 2021 @ A GLANCE 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2 OVERVIEW 3 COMPARING 2021 WITH 2020 4 Table 1: CBE 2021 Strengths and Weaknesses 6 FITNESS FOR PURPOSE 6 Teaching and Learning 7 Undergraduate Enrichment Modules 7 Online Programmes 7 Continuing Education 7 Research and Innovation 8 Research Capacity 11 Postgraduate Profile 11 Research Structures 12 CBE Staff Profile 13 Staff Accomplishments 15 Academic Governance 15 LOOKING FORWARD 16 Table 2: Highlights and Key trends from the College 2017-2021 22 TEACHING AND LEARNING 23 OVERVIEW 23 TEACHING AND LEARNING INNOVATIONS IN 2021 24 School of Accounting 24 School of Consumer Intelligence and Information Systems 25 School of Economics 26 School of Management 27 School of Public Management and Governance and Public Policy 27 School of Tourism and Hospitality 28 STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 29 ENROLMENT AND STUDENT PROFILE 29 STUDENT ACCESS AND SUCCESS AND SUPPORT 30 PROGRAMME QUALIFICATION MIX 31 UJENIUS STRATEGY 31 TOWARDS TEACHING AND LEARNING FUTURE AGILITY 32 RESEARCH AND INNOVATION 33 OVERVIEW 33 RESEARCH CAPACITY AND EXCELLENCE 33 Research Outputs 34 Research Impact 34 Postdoctoral Research Fellows 34 Patents 34 Research Funding 34 TOWARDS RESEARCH FUTURE-AGILITY 34 GOING FORWARD 35 CBE Research Divisions 36 DHET-NRF SARCHI CHAIR IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION 40 DST/NRF SOUTH AFRICAN RESEARCH CHAIR IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT 45 DST/NRF/NEWTON FUND TRILATERAL RESEARCH CHAIR IN TRANSFORMATIVE INNOVATION, THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (4IR) AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 51 CENTRE OF COMPETITION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CCRED) 55 PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE (PEERC) 58 CENTRE FOR LOCAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CENLED) 62 CENTRE FOR PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE 66 TECHNOPRENEURSHIP CENTRE 70 INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS STUDIES (ITLS) (AFRICA) 73 FOOD EVOLUTION RESEARCH LABORATORY (FERL)
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