Deputy Dean Research
Qualifications
Research interests
Biography
Dr Lailah Imandin is the Deputy Dean Research at Emeris Vega School, where she leads and supports the strategy and development of researchers across the Vega School campuses. She holds a Master of Commerce in Management from the University of Natal (UKZN) and a PhD in Business Administration from North West University. With more than 20 years experience in higher education, Lailah has served as a senior academic and Academic Manager of Postgraduate Programmes and has extensive expertise in research development, assessment governance. She has supervised numerous master’s dissertations, examined Master’s and MBA research at several universities and contributes as a reviewer for several conferences. Her research focuses on strengthening research culture and engagement in private higher education institutions with particular interest in professional development and institutional support systems. Lailah is currently advancing a series of studies on drivers and barriers to research engagement among academics on PHEIs and continues to build initiatives aimed at cultivating a sustainable, collaborative research environment at Vega school.
Deputy Dean Research
Qualifications
Research interests
Biography
Dr Lailah Imandin is the Deputy Dean Research at Emeris Vega School, where she leads and supports the strategy and development of researchers across the Vega School campuses. She holds a Master of Commerce in Management from the University of Natal (UKZN) and a PhD in Business Administration from North West University. With more than 20 years experience in higher education, Lailah has served as a senior academic and Academic Manager of Postgraduate Programmes and has extensive expertise in research development, assessment governance. She has supervised numerous master’s dissertations, examined Master’s and MBA research at several universities and contributes as a reviewer for several conferences. Her research focuses on strengthening research culture and engagement in private higher education institutions with particular interest in professional development and institutional support systems. Lailah is currently advancing a series of studies on drivers and barriers to research engagement among academics on PHEIs and continues to build initiatives aimed at cultivating a sustainable, collaborative research environment at Vega school.
An educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education
Formed by the strategic evolution of The IIE's Varsity College, IIE MSA, Vega and
the School of Hospitality and Service Management, uniting under the Emeris name.
Emeris is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Ltd which is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training as a private higher education institution under the Higher Education Act, 1997 (reg. no. 2007/HE07/002). Company registration number: 1987/004754/07. View certificate here.
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