Non-Executive
   Director, Business
   Academics

His message to Whiteboard clients and students is: "The new millennium has witnessed the rapid growth of technological developments including global communications systems. In his book "Powershift" Alvin Toffler has stated that in this movement towards the Global Economy (Global Village) we witness a new age that is best described as the 'Knowledge Age'.

These changes have resulted in the demand for more knowledgeable, dynamic and flexible Business Managers able to operate globally. There is general consensus among politicians, business people and educationalist in many reports of the late 1990's that have stated, that both national and individual economic success will depend on learning strategies that cope best with these changes. They further specify that the first decades of the 21st century are going to be years of 'Lifelong Learning' in which individuals should be prepared to learn skills and change to new careers in order to meet the new opportunities and challenges to all".