Department of Business Management

Mr S Heeralal

Lecturer
035-9026234/ 0746032911
HeeralalS@unizulu.ac.za
D-Block Room 223

I have worked for the Ethekwini Municiplaity as an intern industrial psychologist, for Accenture as an analyst as well as in operations for a call centre entity. My teeth was cut in academia when I tutored Business management at UKZN at 1st, 2nd and 3rd level students. I lectured at UKZN in 2 different stints on a contract basis. My passion is marketing, where I have graduated many masters students in the field with accompanying publications. I have also been heavily involved in organising the Mbali conference at the faculty, where liasing with ABSA our partners for the conference, is my main function. My publications list is growing and I am also supervising research students. I am seeking collaborations with national and international universities to research areas in marketing and in entrepreneurship which is my other field of expertise.

Qualifications:

  • B.Com (UKZN/Durban-Westville),
  • B.Com (Honours) (UKZN/Durban-Westville) Cum Laude ,
  • M.Com (UKZN), LLB (Unisa).

Research interests:

  • Interested in the specialised field of marketing.
  • Supervised Masters students in this field with specilaisations such as:
    Social Media marketing,
    Branding, and Consumer behaviour
  • Also co supervised student in entrepreneurship:
    Incentives provided to SME’s based in Specilaised Economic Zones

Research Databases / Publications 

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7245-3381