Social Sciences International Research Conference
SSIRC 2023
10-13 October 2023
Pearls of Umhlanga, South Africa (Hybrid)
Organised by
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
North-West University
10 October: Pre-Conference Workshop
11-13 October: Conference sessions
Conference Theme:
Expanding research in a world of new opportunities
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Conference format
SSIRC 2023 will follow a Hybrid approach
Delegates to choose between delivering:
- A face-to-face presentation at the conference venue or
- to present virtually on an online platform
Sub Themes
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
- Business and Governance in General
- e-Business and e-Technology Management
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business
- Information Systems
- Business Management in the Global Economy
- Applied Risk Management
- Strategic Management
- Supply Chain Management
PUBLIC SECTOR / HR
- Community Development
- Education, Culture and Society
- Housing and Care for Older People
- Human Resources Management
- Public Sector Management
ECONOMICS
- Economics in General
- Global Economy, Financial Markets and Globalization
- Law and Economics
- Monetary and Public Economics
FINANCE
- Financial Economics
- International Finance
- Public Finance
MARKETING / SPORT & LEISURE
- International Marketing and Brand Management
- General Marketing
- Performance and Organisational Management
- Performance Management
- Sport Management
- Tourism and Leisure
TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND INTEGRATION (TI2)
- Technology Innovation and Innovation in any of the above-mentioned sub-themes
COMMUNICATIONS
- Strategic and Corporate Communication
- Media Studies
- Business Communication
- Journalism
MISSION & VISION
OUR VISION is to become an internationally recognised centre of excellence in tourism research in economics, environs and society.
OUR MISSION is to conduct and publish quality tourism research within economic environs and societies, thereby contributing to:
- Improving the quality of life of communities;
- Addressing relevant and current societal issues;
- Expanding the knowledge (cutting edge research: new and innovative) base;
- The tourism industry in general;
- Developing skilled researchers and post-graduate students; and
- Improving the international position of the research entity.
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OUR VALUES ARE
- Quality;
- Ethically sound;
- Honesty;
- Respectability;
- Integrity and
- Scientific vigour.
