Research & Innovation

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Thea van der Westhuizen

Research Areas

My research focuses on:

Financial Management & Taxation: Exploring ways to improve financial decision-making for businesses and individuals.
Entrepreneurial Development & Thought Leadership: Studying the key drivers of entrepreneurship and innovation.
Education & Learning Strategies: Designing evidence-based teaching methods for future business leaders.


PUBLICATICATIONS & RESEARCH WORK

I am actively involved in academic research and have authored numerous papers, reports, and publications. Some of my latest works include:

"Shifting Hope, Activism & Impactful Entrepreneurship (SHAPE)" A transformative initiative empowering entrepreneurs.
Published Articles & Research: Featured in academic journals, research publications, and thought leadership pieces.
Collaborations & Contributions: Active partnerships with business and government entities to drive innovation and economic growth.

  • Teaching and Learning
  • Research and Innovation
  • Leadership and University Administration
  • Academic Citizenship (including Community engagement)