• Enhancing enterprise and supplier development ecosystem 

  Myers, Kerrin; Cabot-Alletzhauser, Anne; Khosa, Amanda; Mamabolo, Anastacia (Gordon Institute of Business Science, 2024)

  It is often said that South Africa’s future depends on the ability of small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) to grow. SMMEs can be instrumental in driving competitiveness, economic development, and job creation. ...
• Second to none: Second cities and next cities as Africa's engine of prosperity 

  Saville, Adrian; Fouche, Francois; Macleod, Ian; White, Lyal; Pillay, Nerissa (DHL & Gordon Institute of Business Science, 2024)

  Cities are already the locus of 80% of global GDP and home to more than half of the world’s population. Further, the United Nations (UN) anticipates that the world’s urban population will grow to 6.7 billion in 2050 ...
• Shifting tidewinds: The implication of CBAM in SA and Kenya 

  Alexander, Kelly; Tanya, Dos Santos-Ford; Mumbai Maria, Wachira (Gordon Institute of Business Science, 2024)

  African enterprises are accustomed to complexity, volatility and the challenges of doing business on the continent. Yet for many, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – a European Union (EU) policy aiming to ...
• South Africa's fresh fruit industry: Optimising export performance and securing sustainable exporter-importer relationships 

  Petzer, Daniël Johannes; Matthee, M; Kuhn, S. W; de Villiers, V (Gordon Institute of Business Science, 2023)

  The fresh fruit industry in South Africa is considered the biggest contributor to the agricultural export sector (by value) and a major source of employment. Fresh fruit exporters operate in a challenging environment, ...
• Facilitation: A guide to approaches in practice. 

  Ackermann, R (Gordon Institute of Business Science, 2023)

  The need for groups of individuals, within teams, coming together across various organisational functions, or working collectively within society, to collaborate, solve problems, and make decisions with sustainable ...
• The internet of things: Extracting business value in South Africa 

  Slovova, M (2021)
• Optimal management development: The synergey between coaching and teaching 

  Scheepers, Caren Brenda; Reid, A. (2022)
• From the horse's mouth: Advice from chairs on how to lead boards more effectively 

  Price, G.; Myres, Kerrin; Redelinghuys, J.; Hofmeyr, K. (2021)
• Pivot or perish: How entrepreneurs overcame lockdown uncertainty in South Africa's townships 

  Myres, Kerrin; Smith, S.; Mamabolo, Mathukhwane Anastacia (2022)
• South African whistleblowers: Tribulations and triumphs. 

  Kleyn, Nicola Susan; Pogrund, G.; Vivier, E.; Onaji-Benson, Theresa; Painter, M. (2021)

  The act of whistle-blowing can create material benefits for organisations and society at large, but often at great cost to those who choose to report unethical or illegal behaviour. This white paper shares findings from ...
• Impact of COVID-19 in Africa: A scenario analysis to 2030. 

  Cilliers, J; Oosthuizen, M; Kwasi, s; Alexander, K; Pooe, T.K; Yeboua, K; Moyer, J. D (2020)

  This report presents three scenarios on the impact of COVID-19 in Africa using economic growth forecasts, mortality and efforts to ameliorate impact through social grants. Likely effects are examined on per capita income, ...
• Ethics barometer: SAICA trainee report 

  Centre for Business Ethics (2021)
• Building Africa report 2022 

  PPC; GIBS Centre for African Management and Markets (2022)

  PPC poured its first cement in 1902. On that day, Theodore Roosevelt was President of the United States (POTUS). He would become the first POTUS to ride in an automobile. On 31 May that year, the Second Boer War ended ...
• Team coaching : value creation through teaming in business 

  Moore, Amy Fisher (Gordon Institute of Business Science, 2022-12-02)

  Worldwide, as complex, globalised, and evolving business environments have become the norm, there is an increased need for organisations and management teams to work together effectively. One way to achieve this is ...
• Artificial intelligence: Is South Africa ready? 

  Schoeman, Willie; Moore, Rory; Seedat, Yusof; Chen, Jeff Yu-Jen; Mhangwani, Ntombi; Barbagallo, Paul; Vazirani, Madhu (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2021)

  The world around us is changing at a furious pace. It’s left many established businesses shaken, with executives questioning their organisations’ longevity. To participate in a digital future, business transformation ...
• VISA African integration index: Volume 4 - Connecting for Growth, Economic Inclusion & Prosperity 

  Saville, Adrian (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2017)
• VISA Africa integration index: Volume 3 - Realising Potential: Connecting Africa 

  Saville, Adrian David; Firth, Kelly (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2016)

  Foreword: Visa, in conjunction with our partners across Africa, touches the lives of over 500 million people, through our services and innovations. With our electronic payment network across the continent, we are helping ...
• VISA Africa integration index: Volume 2 - Realising Potential: Connecting Africa 

  Saville, Adrian; White, Lyal (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2015)

  Foreword: Visa, in conjunction with our partners across Africa, touches the lives of over 500 million people, through our services and innovations. With our electronic payment network across the continent, we are helping ...
• Platforms of prosperity: The Africa edition 

  Saville, Adrian; Macleod, Ian; Onaji-Benson, Theresa (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2021)
• Investec GIBS savings index: A path to prosperity for South Africa 

  Saville, Adrian David; Macleod, Ian (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2019)

  This note is devoted to stories of transformation and change, stories of countries, communities and families that make the journey from ‘poor’ to ‘prosperous’. These are not stories of miracles that peddle in false hope ...

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