Jan Meyer
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Jan Meyer is an Associate Professor and the acting Director of the Graduate School of Business and Government Leadership, North West University, South Africa. His background includes 21 years of service in the South African Air Force, 7 years as a consultant at Xcel IT, joining the academia as a Senior Lecturer at Monash (SA) School of IT and moving to Milpark Business School and the IIE, finally taking up a position at North West University GSB&GL in 2012.
He holds a PhD from the University of Pretoria, Masters in Business Leadership from UNISA, Certificate in Logistics Management from the University of Pretoria and a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. He also completed the Graduate Certificate in Higher Education at Monash (Melbourne). His research interests include the Project Management, Supply Chain Management and Data Security. Other fields of interest centre on ICT4D, Information Knowledge Management, e-Governance and e-Government as well as issues in the public sector. Prof Meyer has published in peer reviewed journals in the above fields. Prof Meyer is also on the editorial committee of accredited journals and conferences.
Prof Meyer can be contacted at janmeyer56@gmail.com