Vis­it­ing pro­fessor at the Jo­han­nes­burg Busi­ness School for doc­toral stu­dents in di­gital trans­form­a­tion

The aim of the DPhil program is to train leaders who develop solutions to real-world business and societal challenges. Participants embrace a combination of intensive research and practical application supported by academic precision and critical thinking.

The visiting professorship recognizes the experience and expertise of Prof. Dr. Daniel Schallmo, who is Director of the Institute for Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Sustainability (IfE) at HNU and a member of the Institute for Digital Transformation (IDT). At the JBS, he will supervise doctoral students who have specialized in the field of digital transformation and teach a module within the doctoral program.

HNU President Prof. Dr. Uta M. Feser says: "As an international business school, we attach great importance to international networks in teaching, research and transfer. I congratulate Prof. Dr. Daniel Schallmo on the visiting professorship at JBS, which underlines his expertise in the field of digital transformation. The visiting professorship is a great opportunity to pass on existing skills, gain valuable experience and bring new ideas to your own organization."

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