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BOTSWANA AMBASSADOR: Dorothy Mpabanga
(MPABANGA@mopipi.ub.bw)
Dorothy. Mpabanga
(PhD) is a Deputy Director in the Center
of Specialization in Public
Administration and Management (CESPAM) and lecturer
of Human Resource Management in the Department of Political and
Administrative Studies (PAS), University
of Botswana. CESPAM is a centre that offers short term executive
training for SADC leaders and managers in public
administration and management. Dorothy obtained her undergraduate degree in
Public Administration and Sociology from the University
of Botswana, an MSC
in Development Economics and Project Planning and Appraisal from the University of Bradford
in the UK.
Mpabanga holds a PhD in Human Resource Management
from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland
in the UK.
Dorothy lectures at both undergraduate
and graduate levels. Before joining the University of Botswana,
Mpabanga brought in with her vast industry
experience. She had worked for eleven (11) years at the Ministry of Commerce
and Industry as an Industrial and Senior Industrial Officer (Project Analyst)
and for three (3) years at the Central Bank of Botswana as a Research Officer
and Acting Senior Economist. She has various publications in Human Resource
Management, Constraints to industrial Development in Botswana, NGO management, Performance
Management Systems, ICT in Botswana, governance, elections and electoral
processes in Botswana.
She has facilitated in many workshops including:
- Strategic planning and
management,
- Performance Management
Systems, Balance Score Card
- HRM, diversity management,
- HRM in the military at the
Centre for strategic studies at UB and at WITS
University Centre for Defense and Security Management in South Africa,
- Policy Formulation and
Advocacy skills for NGOs in SADC.
She holds membership to various
bodies including The Democracy Research Project at UB;
The American Academy of Management, New York;
Performance Management Association (PMA); Canfield University, UK;
The International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM)
UK; European Institute for
Advanced Studies in Management (EIASM), Brussels.
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