Graduate School of Business Leadership: Research Focus Areas for Doctoral Studies The number of D registrations should be informed by the availability of suitable supervisors to ensure that available supervisory capacity is not exceeded. This will maintain supervisor/student ratios that would be conducive to high-quality results. Area Focus Area Lead Researcher Capacity Finance and Economics Environmental Management Accounting Prof HM van der Poll E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 2 Agribusiness, Microeconomic analysis Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Dr B Muchara E-mail: Prof CN Mbatha (on sabbatical in 2019) E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 2 each Financial management Prof M Tshehla Email: Doctoral students: up to 2 International trade Prof M Tshehla Email: Prof CN Mbatha (on sabbatical in 2019) E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 2 each ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR & LEADERSHIP Management, Leadership & Law Prof AA Okharedia E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 6 Leadership and Organisational Behaviour Prof Renier Steyn E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 5 Leadership and Organisational Behaviour – Prof Henning Prof S Henning E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 3 Leadership, organisational behaviour (including Ethics in the workplace) and human resource management Prof A Grobler Email: Doctoral students: up to 5
Leadership, human resources management, employment relations, organisational change and public service education Prof N Ngwenya Email: Doctoral students: up to 5 Organisational Behaviour and Leadership Prof Angelo Nicolaides Email: Prof Anton Grobler Email: Prof Renier Steyn Email: Prof Peliwe Mnguni Email: Prof Sanchen Henning Email: Dr Allan Feldman Email: Doctoral students: 13 Contemporary leadership research Prof Anton Grobler Email: Prof Renier Steyn Email: Prof A Nicolaides Email: Prof Peliwe Mnguni Email: Dr Allan Feldman Email: Dr Sanchen Henning Email: Doctoral students: up to 14 Leadership Dr A Feldman E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 5 Strategy, Governance and Marketing Business Ethics, Stakeholder Management Prof A Nicolaides E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 3 Sustainability and Management Prof Neha Purushottam Email: Prof PMD Rwelamila Email: Mr. Ozias Ncube Email: Prof Sasha Monyamane Email: Prof Peliwe Mnguni Doctoral students: 2 each
Email: Management education in emerging markets Prof Neha Purushottam Email: Prof PMD Rwelamila Email: Doctoral students: 2 each Practices and Processes in Strategy and Marketing Prof Peet Venter Email: Doctoral students: 1 Marketing and strategy related issues and applications of project management Prof Neha Purushottam Email: Prof PMD Rwelamila Email: Doctoral students: 2 each Strategy metrics in strategic planning, communicating and reporting strategy, and, preparing for strategy implementation Prof F du Toit E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 5 Management Systems FMs for Business ICTs Prof JA van der Poll E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 5 Business ICTs Prof JA van der Poll E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 5 Sustainable development through projects, procurement systems and industry development – Moving beyond business orthodox Prof PD Rwelamila Email: Doctoral students: up to 2 Quality and Operations Management Prof R Ramphal E-mail: Doctoral students: up to 5