South Africa

South Africa's economy is the largest on the continent. In addition to strong mining, historically the leading growth sector, many South African manufacturing and services companies have become global players. The country's challenges include high youth unemployment, low entrepreneurial spirit and high crime.

Student Opportunity: DuPont Africa

DuPont Africa is currently seeking out an MBA student to carry out a rapid market assessment...

Also labeled: Africa, DuPont, Nigeria, student opportunity

The Climate Change Challenge: Testing the Limits of Business Leadership

Described by UK economist, Sir Nicholas Stern, as "the greatest market failure the world has seen", climate change presents business leaders with a unique set of challenges. Jonathan Hanks, lead author of the 2009...

Also labeled: Business, University of Stellenbosch Business School

Developing Leaders for a Global Business Environment

Professor Michael Osbaldeston, former dean of Cranfield University School of Management in the UK, who is visiting the USB and USB-ED, writes about developing leaders for a global business environment:

Also labeled: Business, GBSN Member, University of Stellenbosch Business School