There is no fiercer debate in financial blogs than Investing in Gold, pinning the Gold Bulls versus the Gold Bears. Here we look at their respective positions on this precious metal. Investing in Gold: The Bulls The Bulls buy gold …
Given the status of the US dollar as the world’s main reserve currency and its use in pricing most commodities and trade transactions, a sudden spike in its value compared to other currencies can have dramatic consequences. In March 2020, …
With the growing interest in the MBA and a move away from the on-campus MBA, a frequently asked question today is what is the difference between an Online MBA course and a Part-time MBA? This article outlines several key differences …
Teaching Methods #1: Student-Centred Instruction Also known as Learning-Centric, this Teaching Method is designed to encourage autonomy of learning, imparting skills and practices that foster independent problem solving, and an enthusiasm for lifelong learning. In Student-Centred Instruction, students have an …
Financial Management is one of the most challenging aspects of running a business, especially as it relates to debt management and expenses against revenue and cashflow. While there is no perfect method and each business must design a plan that …
What is Data Science? Data Science is the function of extracting actionable insights from data, using algorithms, data tools and human processing power. This function often includes Is a Data Scientist the same as a Data Analyst? While much has …
Performance Management is a Strategic HR skill that plays an important role in encouraging employees to give their best to an organisation, while also being their best selves. One HR strategy is to create core ‘Pillars’ around which to measure …
Online Learning or Distance Learning is going to remain an important element of Teaching and Education in a post Covid-19 world. This method of teaching however brings with it significant challenges to the student-teacher relationship, and teaching practices. Many aspects …
Financial Risk Management is the process of identifying risks, analysing them and making investment decisions based on either accepting, or mitigating them. These can be quantitative or qualitative risks, and it is the job of a Finance manger to use …
Human Resource Management can be broken down into three HR dimensions – motivation-enhancement, skill enhancement and opportunity-enhancement. Out of the three, motivation-enhancement deals with Employee Motivation and as such can be the most challenging, This article outlines HR strategies to …