TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS (CBE) 2023 @ A GLANCE 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2 INTRODUCTION 4 STAFF 4 Demographic profile: academic and support, international, designated, qualification profile 5 Staff development 5 NRF-rated researchers 6 Recognitions and awards 10 TEACHING and LEARNING 10 Enrolment and student profiles 10 Undergraduate and postgraduate graduates 11 Student access and success and support for students 12 UJenius recruitment 12 Programmes: new programmes, CEPs, quality management, innovations, new initiatives, ensuring relevance, addressing issues about attributes of graduates and employability of graduates 13 RESEARCH AND INNOVATION – FOOTPRINT AND IMPACT 13 Outputs: publications (journals, conferences, books, etc.) 13 Research Impact 13 Postdoctoral Research Fellows (PDRFs) 14 Research structures 14 Research funding 14 PARTNERSHIPS, STAKEHOLDER AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 14 Joint programmes, exchange programmes, study abroad programmes (including virtual) 15 Community engagement projects 17 ALUMNI AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENTS 17 TRANSFORMATION 17 FACULTY GOVERNANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT 18 RESOURCE AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 18 ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY 18 WAY FORWARD 20 TEACHING AND LEARNING 20 OVERVIEW 22 TEACHING AND LEARNING INNOVATIONS IN 2023 22 STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 23 ENROLMENT AND STUDENT PROFILE 24 STUDENT ACCESS, SUCCESS AND SUPPORT 25 PROGRAMME QUALIFICATION MIX 25 UJENIUS 26 TOWARDS TEACHING AND LEARNING FUTURE AGILITY 26 GOING FORWARD 28 RESEARCH AND INNOVATION 28 RESEARCH OUTPUT 28 RESEARCH IMPACT 28 Productivity 29 4IR 29 Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) 29 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 30 RESEARCH CAPACITY 30 NRF-rated researchers 30 Postdoctoral research fellows (PDRFs) 31 PATENTS 31 RESEARCH FUNDING 32 RESEARCH LEADERSHIP 32 RESEARCH POLICY 35 DHET-NRF SARCHI CHAIR IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION 40 DSI/NRF SOUTH AFRICAN RESEARCH CHAIR IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT 47 DSI/NRF/NEWTON FUND TRILATERAL RESEARCH CHAIR IN TRANSFORMATIVE INNOVATION, THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (4IR) AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 53 CENTRE FOR APPLIED DATA SCIENCE (CADS) 57 CENTRE FOR LOCAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CENLED) 62 CENTRE FOR PUBLIC MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE 65 INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS STUDIES (ITLS) (AFRICA) 71 PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE (PEERC) 77 TECHNOPRENEURSHIP CENTRE 82 TETA 4IR RESEARCH CHAIR 86 WHOLESALE & RETAIL SETA LEADERSHIP CHAIR (GAUTENG)(WRSLC) 90 THE CENTRE FOR COMPETITION, REGULATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CCRED)
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