OFM Business Hour - Read of the week
Book reviews and interviews on publications relevant to the world of business.
Read of the Week: Construction Delay Analysis Simplified [Part 2]
Property developers, construction owners, Quantity Surveyors, and contractors face many challenges as they navigate through mostly uncharted territory with their projects experiencing mounting risks from the effects of COVID-19. Dr Hendrik Prinsloo, former Senior Lecturer at the Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology of the University of Pretoria, recently published…
Read of the Week: Construction Delay Analysis Simplified [Part 1]
Property developers, construction owners, Quantity Surveyors, and contractors face many challenges as they navigate through mostly uncharted territory with their projects experiencing mounting risks from the effects of COVID-19. Dr Hendrik Prinsloo, former Senior Lecturer at the Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology of the University of Pretoria, recently published…
Read of the week:
Book reviews and interviews on publications relevant to the world of business.
Read of the Week: Inside the Belly of the Beast [Part 2]
In this astonishing corruption memoir, former Bosasa Chief Operating Officer and whistleblower Angelo Agrizzi rips open a legacy of secrecy to expose two decades of untold greed, politicking, corruption, racism, bribery, and deep state capture. Inside the Belly of the Beast is a mind-blowing exploration of the fraudulent workings of…
Read of the Week: Inside the Belly of the Beast [Part I]
In this astonishing corruption memoir, former Bosasa Chief Operating Officer and whistleblower Angelo Agrizzi rips open a legacy of secrecy to expose two decades of untold greed, politicking, corruption, racism, bribery, and deep state capture. Inside the Belly of the Beast is a mind-blowing exploration of the fraudulent workings of…
Read of the Week: Sheep will never rule the world [Part 2]
Catherine Wijnberg is a visionary entrepreneur and respected by many. She did not achieve success by waiting for things to happen; instead she worked hard, lost a great deal, and recovered substantially from incredible setbacks. She has taken these experiences and used it to help businesses become sustainable, create jobs…
Read of the Week: Sheep will never rule the world [Part 1]
Catherine Wijnberg is a visionary entrepreneur and respected by many. She did not achieve success by waiting for things to happen; instead she worked hard, lost a great deal, and recovered substantially from incredible setbacks. She has taken these experiences and used it to help businesses become sustainable, create jobs…
Read of the Week: Disruption Amplified [Part 2]
Disruption Amplified: Reset. Rewire. Reimagine Everything, by Abdullah Verachia “ is a punchy and timely commentary on issues that are of strategic importance in our time.” - Professor Nick Binedell, Founding Dean, Gordon Institute of Business Science. As we open our minds to the possibility of a world that looks…
Read of the week: Disruption Amplified [Part 1]
Disruption Amplified: Reset. Rewire. Reimagine Everything, by Abdullah Verachia “ is a punchy and timely commentary on issues that are of strategic importance in our time.” - Professor Nick Binedell, Founding Dean, Gordon Institute of Business Science. As we open our minds to the possibility of a world that looks…
Read of the week: Secure your retirement [Part 2]
Secure Your Retirement unpacks the challenges facing pensioners, and outlines what they can do to improve their situation. Author, Bruce Cameron shares how the book explains how to avoid the pitfalls that cause pensioners to run out of money. He also provides guidance about selecting the right pension products and…
Read of the week: Secure your retirement [Part 1]
Secure Your Retirement unpacks the challenges facing pensioners, and outlines what they can do to improve their situation. Author, Bruce Cameron shares how the book explains how to avoid the pitfalls that cause pensioners to run out of money. He also provides guidance about selecting the right pension products and…
Read of the Week: Financial freedom through property [part two]
Most people believe that property is a great investment, but in order to get into property investment you need money, contacts and experience. When you only see the barriers to entry, you tend to give up before you even begin trying. Property investment expert Laurens Boel believes that with the…
Read of the Week: Financial freedom through property [part one]
Most people believe that property is a great investment, but in order to get into property investment you need money, contacts and experience. When you only see the barriers to entry, you tend to give up before you even trying. Property investment expert Laurens Boel believes that with the right…