College of Business and Economics | Annual Report 2022 82 one-off specialist research projects to address the most important current research requirements in South and southern African transport and logistics. In addition to its internal research activities, ITLS (Africa) undertakes commissioned research on behalf of transport, logistics, and supply chain stakeholders. In 2021, the Institute, particularly Prof Noleen Pisa, was awarded the Transport Education Training Authority (TETA): 4IR Research Chair. The Chair will conduct evidence-based research to understand better the future of the transport sector’s skills needs. In addition, it will contribute to transforming the industry by training employees in 4IR technologies; by improving societal mobility solutions and increasing the employability of transport trainees. Dr Quoc Chinh Ho from the University of Sydney, Australia Dr Thomas Ogoro Ombati from the University of Nairobi, Kenya Dr Hazvinei Tsitsi Tamuka Moyo from the University of Cape Town Dr Simonov Kusi-Sarpong from Southampton Business School, University of Southampton ITLS (Africa) appointed the following Visiting Research Associates in 2022:
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