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9.7. 2024

New Faces of LIGS University | Michaela Musilova the Head of Study Department

Michaela is the newest addition to LIGS University team, and we are so happy to have her. She will take over the study department as its head. In her past endeavors, she worked, as a Talent expert and as a Learning and Development specialist for Uniliver. She started in HR but found her calling in learning management....

9.7. 2024

Top Marketing Newsletters

There are many great marketing newsletters, podcasts, and blogs out there. We created a list that has them all in one place. Sounds good? Then keep on reading, because you’re in here for a treat. So without further ado here is our list of the free resources from marketing, that are worth your time. Newsletters and blogs:...

9.7. 2024

The ‘Missing Middle’ | A Major Cause of Dwarfing of SMEs in Francophone Central Africa

The ‘Missing Middle’ is commonly defined as the gap in capital, which is larger than microfinance, yet smaller than traditional institutional financing like (commercial) banks in developing countries and emerging markets. An executive survey conducted in 2021 Q4 in Cameroon, revealed that only one SME out of fifty was launched using a bank loan. This represents...

9.7. 2024

The impact of race and gender on the labour market position of immigrant women in Canada

The objective of this research study is to examine the impact of race and gender on the labour market position of immigrant women in Canada using the Integrative Literature Review research method.  The position of immigrant women in the Canadian labour market is influenced by gendered and racialized institutional policies, practices and accreditation systems leading...

9.7. 2024

The New Era | Education and Internships for Adult Learners by Mia Brown

Are you currently working, but you feel like you want to explore new career possibilities? Or do you like your current profession but are looking for ways to get a salary increase, a promotion, or both? The best way to do that is to earn an MBA.  What is an MBA? An MBA is a Master’s in Business Administration. As...

9.7. 2024

Analysis of Women Contribution to Business Creation in Francophone Central Africa

In all regions of the world, women are recognized as high potential vectors to business creation and entrepreneurship. Yet, this fact, although corroborated by public opinions and politics in French-speaking Central Africa, seems not to reflect the reality when it comes to analyzing the real contribution of women in this peculiar region of the African...

9.7. 2024

In Memory of Dr. Joseph James Levesque

We announce with deep sadness that one of our beloved colleagues, Dr. Joseph James Levesque, has passed away on Friday, January 28th, after a short illness. He was a great lecturer, professor, and advisor to many students of LIGS University. He will be deeply missed by all of us. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family...

9.7. 2024

Why Projects Fail | Poor Change Management & Control

To be successful, project teams must do many things well, such as enabling strong communication, provide well-documented objectives, and ensure clearly defined roles and responsiblities exist. Similarly, there are dozens of reasons leading to project failure (Young, 2021). Undoubtedly, poor change control is one of them. This scientific essay is volume one in a 4-part series of...

9.7. 2024

Interview with Alan Kraustengl | New Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs of LIGS University

Who is now getting ready for his newest role with LIGS University as a Senior Vice President? Assoc. Prof. Alan Krautstengl, Ph.D., another fresh face of LIGS University. He has over 20 years of experience working in Higher Education in the USA. What lies ahead of his role at LIGS? Read more.  Welcome to our LIGS...

9.7. 2024

Why Projects Fail | Incorrect Methodology

Among the dozens of reasons causing projects to collapse (Young, 2021), few project practitioners speak of methodology. That is, the triple constraints of scope, time, cost, combined with quality, dominate the popular mainstream discourse concerning why projects fail. Few mention methodology. This is a mistake.  This article points out the importance of getting it right when...

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