Texila American University Zambia (TAUZ) hosted a Knowledge Talk Series on “Modern IT Tools That Transform Businesses – A Practical Path to Smarter Management”, aimed at equipping students and professionals with insights into leveraging technology for effective business decision-making.
The session featured esteemed guest speakers Ms. Lumbiwe Lulu Limbikani, Head of Learning at L3 and Co-Founder of Zed EdTech, and Dr. Oliver Gatete, Senior Lecturer at TAUZ, researcher, and author. The speakers explored the topic of cultivating a data-driven culture and emphasized how organizations can embed insights into their operational DNA to drive smarter management.
Ms. Limbikani shared practical strategies for integrating modern IT tools into business processes, highlighting the role of digital transformation in enhancing efficiency and competitiveness. Dr. Gatete complemented this with academic perspectives on data analytics, organizational learning, and the long-term impact of a culture that prioritizes evidence-based decision-making.
Participants engaged actively in discussions, asking questions and sharing experiences on the challenges and opportunities of implementing data-driven strategies in both corporate and entrepreneurial settings.
The event reflects TAUZ’s ongoing commitment to bridging academic knowledge with real-world business practices, preparing students and professionals to navigate the evolving technological landscape successfully.