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18/12/2018

Hooray! Regression Back to How it Was Before for UNITECH

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(Updated in May 2020. The "Hooray!" in the title is cynically used, and refers back to an earlier Hooray ! article when #UNITECH ...
15/09/2018

A Trojan Horse as a Birthday Gift for PNG's 43rd Independence Day

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Happy 43rd Independence Day Let me wish all the good people of Papua New Guinea a happy 43rd independence day celebration with their fa...
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27/05/2018

A Sad Ending: wrongful dismissal, malicious prosecution and unlawful detention

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My Arrest Now that I have safely left Papua New Guinea, I finally feel free to write about what happened after my arrest at Jacksons Air...
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23/11/2017

Hooray! Two important milestones for the PNG University of Technology

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Letter from the Auditor General on our 2015 accounts. (See my interview on EMTV on 28 November 2017. See my earlier post on why the P...
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07/11/2017

On becoming a good University (part 5): opening of the 8th Huon Seminar 7 November 2017

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Introduction Dear Students, Governor, Minister, honoured guests, Council Members, members of Vice Chancellor's office, Head of Depart...
30/08/2017

PNG Business Advantage: Lae’s Unitech undergoes ‘cultural change’ to produce better qualified students

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Link: Business Advantage PNG The University of Technology (Unitech) in Lae is marking its fiftieth anniversary. Vice Chancellor Albert Sc...
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26/07/2017

Obituary for Dr. Larry Orsak

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Dr. Larry Joe Orsak 15 October 1953, (USA) - 6 July 2017 (Lae, Papua New Guinea) (An in Memoriam blog has been set up at https://lifew...
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Albert Schram, Ph.D.
Albert Schram is an economic historian from Italy and the Netherlands, and former Vice-Chancellor of the Papua New Guinea University of Technology. He now teaches business management, marketing, economics, social sciences, humanities, and entrepreneurship at both secondary and university level. Over a career spanning 11 countries across Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific — including more than 19 years outside Europe — Albert has worked as a teacher, executive, coach, consultant, and trainer. He and his wife lived for six years in Papua New Guinea, a beautiful country north of Australia, and a year in Singapore. He holds a master's degree from the University of Utrecht and a PhD in European economic history from the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. His doctoral thesis on the origins of the Italian railways was published as a book by Cambridge University Press. He has also studied international relations at the Clingendael Institute in the Netherlands. Albert is dedicated to educational leadership and management, and is a Fellow of the Executive Leadership Academy at UC Berkeley's Center for Studies in Higher Education.
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