Management college focuses on employability in a fast-changing jobs market
Business schools and corporate SA must face the future together, reassess traditional approaches and embrace fresh concepts, says Mancosa’s Zaheer Hamid
31 July 2020 - 10:00
The impact of Covid-19 offers business schools a unique opportunity to re-evaluate the future of business and their role in shaping it, says Zaheer Hamid, academic director of the Management College of Southern Africa (Mancosa).
It’s too early to predict confidently what the post-Covid business environment will look like, but many companies are already moving away from traditional thinking. Whether it’s remote working, new technologies or finding different ways to reach customers, Hamid says they are “leapfrogging ahead” in search of new models...
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