Graduate School of Business - University of Cape Town

Topics covered through the different sessions delivered by the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business: - Sustainability in an emerging market context: Gaining insight into the meaning of sustainability in the South African and sub-Saharan African context; - Business leadership in emerging markets: What is asked of business leaders operating in an environment characterized by uncertainty and inequality - Base of the Pyramid (BoP) strategies and new business models: develop new business models, processes and products for low income markets; - Emerging market competencies for global competition. The program at the UCT Graduate School of Business helped analyze the business environment in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa and adds an emerging market perspective on business sustainability and innovation to my leadership repertoire.
LECTURER : Jonathan Jansen: The caterpillar’s Dilemma – Kurt April: Diversity / Inclusion / Identity – Geoff Cohen: Business Strategy for Africa – Stafford Masie: Payment Pebble – Dave Duarte: Africa’s Digital Revolution – Rapalang Rabana: Rekindle Learning – Sean Temlett: Business Innovation in an African context – Jonathon Hanks: Developing business strategy in response to emerging market challenges – Jason Drew: Sustainable Capitalism