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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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Academics deliver papers at conference on management
2008-10-07
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Four staff members of the Department of Business Management at the University of the Free State (UFS) recently attended the 21st conference of the South African Institute for Business Management Scientists (SAIMS) in Muldersdrift, Gauteng. The theme of the conference was “The generations of management theory, research and practice: past, present and future". Three papers were also delivered. The staff members are, from the left: Dr Johan van Zyl, Ms Liezel Kotze, Ms Karen Booysen, and Prof. Kobus Lazenby.
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