Munhumutapa School of Commerce

School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culture

About Department

Welcome to the Department of Management and Hospitality. Our Department is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and achieve their goals. We are committed to providing high-quality education, conducting groundbreaking research, and making a positive impact on society. With the resources and opportunities available for the Department, we promise to make a difference and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and the betterment of our world. The Department offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Business Management, Tourism, Hospitality and Culture, Transport and Logistics, Strategic Management, and Supply Chain Management, as well as Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy Degree programmes.

DR. J. Zimuto
Dr J. Zimuto

PhD in Business Management [University of Pretoria, 2018],  Master of Commerce in Marketing Strategy [Midlands State University, 2007],  Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing [Zimbabwe Open University, 2006],  Certificate in Education [University of Zimbabwe, 1992]

Position: Chairperson
 
Research Areas    

SECRETARY

Ms V. Chiduza

MA Development Studies [MSU, 2013], PGD Development Studies [MSU, 2011]BA English and Communication Studies [ZOU, 2008],

HND in Secretarial [HEXCO, 2007],  ND in Secretarial [HEXCO, 1994],  NC in Secretarial [HEXCO, 1992]

Email: vchiduza@gzu.ac.zw

SECRETARY

Ms Barbra Pakarimwa

BCom Office Management, GZU, 2018,  ND in Secretarial (HEXCO), 1997,  NC in Secretarial (HEXCO)1995

Email: bpakarimwa@gzu.ac.zw

Lecturers

 TITLE AND NAME

 QUALIFICATIONS

 CONTACT DETAILS

 RESEARCH INTERESTS

Ms M. Amos

MCom Tourism and Hospitality Management [MSU, 2021]

BCom Honours Tourism and Hospitality Management [MSU, 2018]

Executive Certificate in Tourism Marketing [UZ, 2016]

Diploma, IATA/UFTAA Foundation & EBT Course [2011)]

Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education [GZU]

mamos@gzu.ac.zw

Hospitality Human Resource Management

Green tourism and e-Tourism

Food and beverage Management

Event tourism

 

Dr. C. Basera

PhD in Economic and Management Sciences-Marketing Management, NWU-RSA [2022]

M. Com Marketing Strategy [MSU, 2007]

B. Com Marketing Management[MSU,2004]

HND Marketing Management [HararePolytechnic,1998]

ND Marketing Management[HararePolytechnic,1996]

PGDHTE [GZU, 2016]

cbasera@gzu.ac.zw

Internal Marketing

Corporate Governance

Consumer Behaviour

Ms R. Chakanyuka

Bachelor of Arts Honours in French and Portuguese- [UZ, 2001]

Dimav- Diploma in the use of Audio- Visual Aids [University of Poiters France, 1993]

Certificate in Education- [Hillside Teachers’ College, 1992]

rchakanyuka@gzu.ac.zw

Linguistics

Dr T. Chibaya

 

PhD in Economic and Management Sciences – Tourism management [NWU-RSA, 2021]

MCom Tourism and Hospitality Management [MSU, 2011]

BCom Honours Tourism and Hospitality Management [MSU, 2005]

Post Graduate Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education [GZU, 2020]

tchibaya@gzu.ac.zw

Tourism management

Event tourism

Religious tourism

Financial accounting for hospitality and retail sectors

Gender in tourism

Mr. M. Chidya

MSc Purchasing and Supply Chain Management [Bindura University, 2020]

Master of Business Administration [ZOU, 2007]

BCom Logistics and Transport [GZU, 2014]

Higher National Diploma Purchasing and Supply [HEXCO, 2006]

mchidya@gzu.ac.zw 

Procurement

Mr L.R. Chitambara

 

 

 

 

MCom in Tourism and Hospitality Management [MSU]

BSc Tourism and Hospitality Management [UZ]

Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education [Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University]

lchitambara@gzu.ac.zw

Community-Based Tourism

Accessible tourism

Cultural tourism

Mr. K. Dhliwayo

Master of Business Administration [ZOU, 2006]

Higher National Diploma in Marketing [HEXCO, 1992]

National Diploma in Marketing [HECXO, 1991]

kdhliwayo@gzu.ac.zw

Supply and Chain Management

Mr. A. Makore

MSc Marketing [NUST,2007]

BBA Marketing [IMM, 2004]

Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education [GZU]

amakore@gzu.ac.zw

Customer Relationship Management

Marketing Information Systems

Digital Direct Marketing

Mr. R. Mandiyambira

MCom Marketing [MSU,2012]

BCom Marketing and Economics [GZU, 2007]

Diploma Purchasing and Supply Management [IAC, 2014]

rmandiyambira@gzu.ac.zw

Supply Chain Management

Public Procurement

Mr J. Marumbwa

 

 

MSc Applied Entrepreneurship and Business Management [CUT, 2023]

MSc in Marketing [NUST, 2012]

BCom Hons Marketing [GZU, 2008]

jmarumbwa@gzu.ac.zw

 

Entrepreneurship

Mobile marketing

SME performance

Dr. M. Mashingaidze

PhD Entrepreneurship [UKZN,2020]

MCom Marketing Strategy [MSU,2018]

 Post Graduate Diploma in Education [ZOU, 2016]

Master of Business Administration [Solusi University, 2014]

Certificate in Research Methods [UZ, 2013]

BCom Hons in Retail Management [CUT, 2009]

mmashingaidze@gzu.ac.zw

 

Firm Performance

Strategic Management in SMEs, and Women Entrepreneurship

Dr P. Matura

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ph.D. in Business Administration (Tourism & Hospitality Management) [GZU, 2022]

MSc Tourism & Hospitality Management Degree [UZ, 2013]

BSc Tourism & Hospitality Management Degree [UZ, 2008]

Post Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Education [BUSE, 2021]

pmatura@gzu.ac.zw

Sustainable Tourism Marketing

Community-based Tourism

Ecotourism

Mr. T. Moyo

MSc Marketing [NUST, 2008]

Master of Business Administration [ZOU, 2004]

B. Tech Education Management [Tech Pretoria, 2000]

tmoyo@gzu.ac.zw

Supply Chain Management in Fast Moving Consumer Goods

Mr R. Mudyahoto

MSc in Applied Entrepreneurship [CUT, 2019]

BSc Business Management and Entrepreneurship [CUT, 2016]

rmudyahoto@gzu.ac.zw

Small and Medium Enterprises Growth and Development

Mr F. M. Murevazvivi

MCom in Tourism and Hospitality [MSU, 2020]

BCom in Tourism [MSU, 2018]

PGDHTE [GZU, 2022]

 Special Honours Degree in Monitoring & Evaluation [LSU, 2023]

fmurevazvivi@gzu.ac.zw

Green investment

Dr M. Mutsikiwa

 

 

PhD in Marketing Management [University of Pretoria, 2018]

Master of Science in Marketing [NUST, 2008]

Master of Business Administration [ZOU, 2004]

BPhil Honours in Marketing Management [IMM, 2017],

Bachelor of Science Education-Geography [Enrique Jose Varona, Cuba, 1992],

Diploma in Personnel Management [IPMZ, 1994]

mmutsikiwa@gzu.ac.zw

 

Social media, brand personality and value

 

Mr Murevazvivi Finikias M

MCom in Tourism and Hospitality (MSU, 2020)

BCom in Tourism (MSU, 2018)

Post Grad Diploma in Higher and Tertiary Education – PGDHTE (GZU, 2022)

fmrevazvivi@gzu.ac.zw

Green investment

Mr Bennie Mutyoraringa

 

MSc Applied Entrepreneurship

BSc Business Management and Entrepreneurship

Cert General Course on Intellectual Property

Cert Public Office Procedures

Cert Basic Police Training in Computers

bmutyoraringa@gzu.ac.zw

Technological innovations

 

Green/Eco-Entrepreneurship

 

Intellectual Property

Mr. S. Ramwi

MSc in Supply Chain Management [CUT, 2019]

Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Logistics and Transport Management [GZU, 2016]

Master of Business Administration [UZ, 2011]

Postgraduate Diploma in Management for Executives, [UZ, 2008]

rramwi@gzu.ac.zw

Transport Management

Mr. J. Ruvando

MCom Marketing Strategy [MSU, 2012]

BCom Hons Marketing Management [MSU, 2004]

jruvando@gzu.ac.zw

Digital Marketing

E-Commerce

Dr. J. Zimuto

PhD in Business Management [University of Pretoria, 2018]

M.Com Marketing Strategy [MSU, 2007]

B.Com Marketing [ZOU, 2006]

jzimuto@gzu.ac.zw

Firm Performance and Dynamic Capabilities

Clement Kudakwashe Zvobgo

MCom Strategic Management and Corporate Governance [MSU, 2014]

BSc HRM [MSU, 2009]

BCom Business Management [GZU, 2019]

PGDHTE [GZU, 2021]

czvobgo@gzu.ac.zw

HRM

Organisational Behaviour

Business Strategy

Industrial Relations