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FRIENDS OF THE
CONFERENCE
Johan Hough
Member of the Publications and
Promotions
Committee, presenter, workshop facilitator and sponsor of the
conference.
Johan Hough is a Professor and
Consultant of Strategy, International Business and management
with twenty years practical experience in research and
management-related environments. He prefers a participative and
interactive role in consulting and facilitating local and
foreign business alliances with the emphasis on creating a
competitive advantage for clients. His career objective is to
further his teaching and consulting career in strategic
management and corporate entrepreneurship in a growing
globalised environment.
At the moment, he is busy with the following consulting/research
projects: Corporate entrepreneurship as a competitive advantage
in large SA companies; the formation, development and
maintenance of strategic alliances by South African companies to
become more competitive in international business; strategic
flexibility in the financial services industry.
Since 2003 he has been a Professor at the University of
Stellenbosch, and has also been associated with the University
of South Africa, the First National Bank (Johannesburg), and the
Department of Agriculture (Pretoria).
Johan was the author of the first book on International Business
in South Africa. He was the recipient of the Ernst Oppenheimer
Memorial Trusts Overseas Research Grant for 1999/2000. He was
part of the selection team for the South African Global Company
Awards, sponsored by Business Report, Barlows and
PriceWaterhouseCoopers, 2000. Johan was the recipient of the
Merit Research Award from the Faculty of Economic and Management
Sciences at Unisa, 1997. He was project leader of a 1997
competitiveness research project commissioned by the World
Economic Forum in Switzerland in a venture with Deloitte &
Touche. He was the presenter of the first Unisa course on the
Internet, 1997 and the recipient of the Researcher of the Year
Award,1996 and the Merit Award for Outstanding Research,1995
(Department of Business Management, Unisa).
He has sixty-five contributions in terms of articles, handbooks,
conference proceed¬ings, research reports and other relevant
contributions.
Marcie
Boucouvalas
Stephen Brown
Henk
Eijkman
Johan Hough
J. Ola
Lindberg
Ġorġ Mallia
Peter Mayall
Katherine McGuire
Anders D. Olofsson
Barry O'Grady
Pericles 'Asher'
Rospigliosi
Jiorgos
Sarrigeorgiou
Simon
Shurville
Mary Snow
Richard Snow
Anthony Whitefield
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