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Commitment to sustainability ALCRL Posted on 12 Feb 2013 Prof Derick de Jongh, Director of the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership, was invited by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) to give a presentation at the Deans and Directors General Conference that was hosted by the Koç University School of Business in Turkey from 31 January to 1 February 2013. [Read More] |
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First intake of candidates ALCRL Posted on 31 Jan 2013 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) welcomed the first intake of candidates that enrolled for the Postgraduate Diploma in Integrated Reporting (PGDIR) on 22 January 2013. The Diploma is the first of its kind and is sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). [Read More] |
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Conference gathers global thought leaders ALCRL Posted on 12 Dec 2012 The 2nd International Conference on Responsible Leadership took place in November 2012 and gathered global thought leaders on responsible leadership nationally as well as internationally. The four-day Africa Leads summit was hosted by the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) in partnership with the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI) and the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership at the University of Pretoria. [Read More] |
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Discussion with thought leaders ALCRL Posted on 26 Sep 2012 A discussion was held at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) with international thought leaders on corporate governance on Monday, 4 September 2012. [Read More] |
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Lonmin: Academic speaks his mind ALCRL Posted on 28 Aug 2012 Prof Derick de Jongh, Director of the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership, expressed his opinion of the events surrounding Lonmin and the role that responsible leadership can and should play in similar situations during an interview on the Afrikaans radio station Radio Sonder Grense (RSG), which was aired on 21 August 2012. [Read More] |
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Leader5 hit the rails Willem Fourie Posted on 01 Aug 2012 Musician and videographer, Deon Meiring and Dr Willem Fourie, ethicist at the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL), embarked on an inspirational train journey during June and July 2012. The project, called Leader5, was hosted by the ALCRL. [Read More] |
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Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership forms community of practice Suzanne Kleynhans Posted on 31 Jul 2012 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL), which is seated in the Department of Business Management, made a significant contribution towards the conversation on transformational leadership during a workshop that took place in July 2012. [Read More] |
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The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership launches yet another programme Cloete Jansen van Vuuren Posted on 05 Jul 2012 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) at the University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with Exxaro, launched a new research programme on business and biodiversity leadership. [Read More] |
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Call for radical transformation of Management Education launched at RIO+20 John North Posted on 03 Jul 2012 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership and the University of Pretoria took a leading role in the launch of the 50+20 Agenda and Film at the recent RIO+20 Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro. [Read More] |
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Commentary on the first session of the 3rd PRME Global Forum: PART 2 Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 27 Jun 2012 Following a brief overview on the first session of the PRME Global Forum in our previous post, we feel it prudent to describe our concerns in more detail and less frivolity. In short, we’re disappointed, frustrated, even annoyed. While the merry-go-round of mutual congratulations continue the world is going to hell – just as it had been the last time we gathered in Rio. [Read More] |
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Corporate governance interview series ALCRL Posted on 30 May 2012 As part of the Corporate Governance Research Programme, the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) has been undertaking, in partnership with GIBS, a series of high-profile interviews with key thought leaders on corporate governance in South Africa. [Read More] |
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Student from UP joins YES in Japan Sonja van der Waldt Posted on 07 May 2012 Cloete Jansen van Vuuren, a postgraduate student of the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, attended the 2012 Youth Encounter on Sustainability (YES) course in Japan during April. [Read More] |
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YES in Japan Sonja van der Waldt Posted on 03 Apr 2012 Cloete Jansen van Vuuren, a student in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of Pretoria, left for Japan on 21 March 2012 to join the Youth Encounter on Sustainability (YES). YES is a pioneering concept in education for sustainable development and targets university students and young professionals. [Read More] |
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Leadership for Africa research project workshop held ALCRL/ALSVL Posted on 29 Mar 2012 On 14 March 2012, staff members of the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) had a full-day workshop with their partner organisation, the Uongozi Institute in Dar es Salaam. This workshop formed part of the initial phase of their Leadership for Africa (LfA) research project. [Read More] |
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Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, interviewed by Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 23 Mar 2012 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) interviewed Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance, as one in a series of thought leaders being interviewed on the subject of corporate governance in South Africa. [Read More] |
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Call for papers: 2nd International Conference on Responsible Leadership John North Posted on 01 Mar 2012 The 2nd International Conference on Responsible Leadership will take place as part of Africa Leads at Spier Wine Estate during the week of 19 November 2012. Africa Leads is a week long collaborative learning and research event hosted by the University of Stellenbosch Business School in association with the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI) and Spier Wines. [Read More] |
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Responsible leaders can be developed John North Posted on 01 Mar 2012 “Tackling the world’s biggest and most complicated problems requires the leadership of great and skilful individuals, therefore leadership must be cultivated.” This was the message from Bheki Sibiya, Chief Executive of the SA Chamber of Mines, speaking at a responsible leadership breakfast this week as a prelim to the Responsible Leadership Master Class (RLMC), organised by Microsoft South Africa and the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) in collaboration with Continuing Education at the University of Pretoria. [Read More] |
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Greenest Float Award adjudicated during RAG 2012 ALCRL Posted on 16 Feb 2012 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) was once again part of the panel of judges during UP’s 2012 RAG that took place on Saturday, 11 February 2012. [Read More] |
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ALCRL attended 50+20 steering committee meeting Ben van der Merwe Posted on 09 Dec 2011 On 20 and 21 November 2011 Prof Derick de Jongh and John North of the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) attended the steering committee meeting of the 50+20 group that took place at the Business School Lausanne in Grandvaux, Switzerland where the upcoming report of the 50+20 group was discussed. The report outlines a radical new vision for management education and a draft version of the report was reviewed. [Read More] |
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Collaboration between Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership and Harvard Business School on corporate governance ALCRL Posted on 08 Nov 2011 The ALCRL has been approached by the Harvard Business School to partner with them in writing Corporate Governance and Its Consequences: A South Africa Case Study as part of a wider research initiative investigating the impacts of corporate governance for sustainable development. [Read More] |
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One-day seminar on responsible leadership Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 19 Oct 2011 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership (ALCRL) at the University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI), hosted a one-day seminar entitled Responsible leadership: lessons learned. [Read More] |
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Public lecture presented by Dr Kumi Naidoo Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 17 Aug 2011 The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership is hosting a public lecture on 23 August 2011 where Dr Kumi Naidoo, International Executive Director of Greenpeace, will reflect on our progress towards reaching a global climate change agreement. [Read More] |
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The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership launched Posted on 27 Jul 2011 The official launch of the Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership took place on Tuesday, 26 July 2011 in the Club Hall of Burgundy's on the Hatfield Campus of the University of Pretoria. [Read More] |
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The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership Posted on 25 May 2011 About the Centre for Responsible Leadership: The initial Centre for Leadership at the University of Pretoria was established in the late 1990's to facilitate leadership development through inter-disciplinary / faculty collaboration harnessing the academic depth existing at the University of Pretoria. Value was created by ensuring that expertise across faculties was employed to develop world class leadership development programmes and cutting edge research. [Read More] |
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Apply now: M Phil Business Management: Responsible Leadership Posted on 15 May 2011 We are excited to announce our new M Phil programme in Business Management, with a focus on Responsible Leadership. [Read More] |
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Partnership between Toyota SA and the Centre for Responsible Leadership at the University of Pretoria Posted on 17 Mar 2011 On Thursday, 10 March 2011, the Centre for Responsible Leadership (CRL) at the University of Pretoria took possession of a Toyota Prius sponsored by Toyota SA (TSA). [Read More] |
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Call for papers: 2nd International Conference on Responsible Leadership Posted on 24 Jan 2011 The Centre for Responsible Leadership, in partnership with the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI) will host the Second International Conference on Responsible Leadership at the University of Pretoria, Main Campus, South Africa. The conference will be taking place from 13 to 15 September 2011. Please see the Conference 2011 section of our website. [Read More] |
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Book about conversations with leading South African business CEO's launched Posted on 29 Nov 2010 The book launch of the book titled Courageous Conversations, took place on 25 November in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Johannesburg. Courageous Conversations is a multi-media collection of conversations between the renowned financial journalist and author, David Gleason and fourteen of South Africa's leading business Chief Executive Officers (CEO's). [Read More] |
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Public lecture by Dr Joanne Tippett Jo-Anne Adams-Underhill Posted on 27 Jul 2010 You are cordially invited by the Centre for Responsible Leadership to a public lecture by Dr Joanne Tippett of the School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, United Kingdom. [Read More] |
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Calculating the carbon emissions of the First International Conference on Responsible Leadership Eben le Roux Posted on 11 Jun 2010 Participants in the recent international conference at the Centre for Responsible Leadership (from the 18th to the 20th of May, 2010), would remember being "detained" for a little while upon their arrival. They were asked to answer a few simple questions regarding their points of departure, means of transportation, the length of time they were staying at the conference and their hotels, as well as the means in which they were commuting to the conference every day. This was part of our efforts to capture information to help give us an indication of the amount of carbon we were emitting during the conference. [Read More] |
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The 1st International Conference on Responsible Leadership Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 27 May 2010 The 1st International Conference on Responsible Leadership 'Developing the next generation responsible leaders' (A Post-conference note) From the 18th to the 20th of May, 2010, some 149 professionals from across the globe gathered at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, for the First International Conference on Responsible Leadership. [Read More] |
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The Centre for Responsible Leadership is involved in a tree planting project. Eben le Roux Posted on 15 Mar 2010 Staff from the CRL recently went on a tree planting trip to schools in the Tshwane Region, as part of a project to help neutralise carbon emissions associated with a conference they are organizing (the International Conference on Responsible Leadership). [Read More] |
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First International Conference in Responsible Leadership Jo-Anne Adams-Underhill Posted on 18 Feb 2010 The Centre for Responsible Leadership in partnership with the GTZ will host the first International Conference in Responsible Leadership at the University of Pretoria. The conference will take place from18-20 May 2010. The theme of the conference is "Developing the next generation responsible leaders". [Read More] |
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Visiting executives share wisdom at UP Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 03 Nov 2009 As part of the University of Pretoria and the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences’ drive to create closer ties with commerce and industry, a new position of appointment for senior business people Visiting Executives has been approved in order to create awareness amongst staff members and students. [Read More] |
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The Centre for Responsible Leadership 1st International Conference Announcement Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 01 Oct 2009 URGENT: Second Call for Papers. 1st International Conference Announcement. The Centre for Responsible Leadership in partnership with the GTZ will host the first International Conference in Responsible Leadership at the University of Pretoria, Main Campus, South Africa. Tuesday 18 to Thursday 20 May 2010. Theme “Developing the next generation responsible leaders” [Read More] |
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Leaders for Good Prof Derick de Jongh Posted on 21 May 2009 A Centre for Responsible Leadership has been established in the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences of the University of Pretoria. [Read More] |
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Leadership centre established at University of Pretoria Published in: Tukkievaria Posted on 21 May 2009 The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences has established a Centre for Leadership at the University of Pretoria. Prof Derick de Jongh is the director of the centre. [Read More] |
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