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A cross-country comparison of the characteristics of Polish and South African woman entrepreneurs
(Centre of Sociological Research, 2016)Globally, the promotion of entrepreneurship is considered vital for improved and sustained economic growth. Although the importance of entrepreneurship has been emphasised, there are still many gaps in this research field. ... -
A cross-cultural study of explicit and implicit motivation for long-term volunteering
(Sage, 2016)We propose a model of volunteering and test its validity across four cultural groups. We hypothesize that individuals' explicit prosocial motivation relates positively to sustained volunteering, which is conceptualized as ... -
A Culture-Oriented e-Learning System (e-LS) for Higher Education Institutions in South Africa
(Medwell Publishing, 2016)The utilisation of e-learning system has added value to the South African (SA) educational system. South African (SA) educational system consists of learners (students) coming from different backgrounds, cultural settings ... -
A dimensional analysis of destination image variables in a south african context: an exploratory study
(The Social Sciences Research Society, 2016)It is generally accepted in tourism literature that destination image (DI), the importance of which is universally acknowledged, is often used as a significant element for local tourists in the choice of a vacation ... -
A discussion about the version of the Bible available to Muhammad
(AOSIS, 2017)It is a mandate that all Muslims believe in all previous revelations given by God along with the Qur'an (Surah 2:4). Relative to discussions with Christians, Muslims are required to believe the Bible. Some Muslim apologists ... -
A distinctive Pentecostal hermeneutic: possible and/or necessary?
(University of the Free State, 2017)Over the past twenty years, Pentecostal theologians have published extensively on hermeneutical issues, a subject that had not received much consideration before the mid-1990s. In their discussion of hermeneutical issues, ... -
A dose-response crossover iodine balance study to determine iodine requirements in early infancy
(American Society for Nutrition, 2016)Background: Optimal iodine intake during infancy is critical for brain development, but no estimated average requirement (EAR) is available for this age group. Objective: We measured daily iodine intake, excretion, and ... -
A dual version of Huppert's conjecture on conjugacy class sizes
(De Gruyter, 2015)In [J. Algebra 344 (2011), 205–228], a conjecture of J. G. Thompson for PSLn(q) was proved. It was shown that every finite group G with the property Z(G) = 1 and cs(G) = cs(PSLn(q)) is isomorphic to PSLn(q) where cs(G) is ... -
A dynamic model approach of securitization and the financial crisis
(Econ Journals, 2016)Securitization involves the transformation of illiquid assets into liquid and easy to sell ones. The paper focuses on the effect of unexpected negative shocks on Low Quality-asset price and input, Collateralized Debt ... -
A family home, five sisters and the rule of ultimogeniture: comparing notes on judicial approaches to customary law in South Africa and Botswana
(Juta, 2016)Given the striking commonalities between the legal systems of South Africa and Botswana, both in terms of its common and customary law, and considering the propensity of the Botswana courts to engage with South African ... -
A free church perspective on military chaplains role in its historical context
(AOSIS, 2016)The waning influence of Christianity in the United Kingdom's armed forces since 1960 and the growing ignorance of personnel who have ties to a particular denomination, gave rise to a new assessment of the military chaplain ... -
A fruitful missional exegesis for a missional hermeneutic and missiology
(AOSIS, 2017)Bosch (1991:497) advocated for a 'third-way' (Bekele 2011:155; Du Plessis 1990:83) in which a deductive and an inductive approach were unified in a creative tension. A fruitful interdependence is achieved by means of the ... -
A game theory perspective on environmental assessment: what games are played and what does this tell us about decision making rationality and legitimacy?
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2016)Game theory provides a useful theoretical framework to examine the decision process operating in the context of environmental assessment, and to examine the rationality and legitimacy of decision-making subject to Environmental ... -
A gender and marital status analysis of household Income in a low–income township
(De Gruyter, 2017)The analysis of income at household level is highly important for understanding the poverty and for supporting the efforts to deal with poverty. Poverty measures can be calculated from a multitude of approaches. A common ... -
A general legislative analysis of "torture" as a human rights violation in Zimbabwe
(2017)Several challenges involving torture-related human rights violations have been reported in Zimbabwe from the late 1970s to date. Notably, these torture-related human rights violations were problematic during the liberation ... -
A GF miniature resource grammar for Tswana: modelling the proper verb
(Springer, 2017)The Grammatical Framework (GF) not only offers state of the art grammar-based machine translation support between an increasing number of languages through its so-called Resource Grammar Library, but is also fast becoming ... -
A global bioethical perspective on organ trafficking: discrimination, stigmatisation and the vulnerable
(Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG), 2017)Organ trafficking is a growing global phenomenon that not only has abusive consequences, but is also, as far as can be determined, discriminatory and stigmatising. Currently, there is no national or global declaration that ... -
A group intervention programme for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse
(Stellenbosch University, 2016)This study reports on the core components of the Survivor to Thriver strengths-based group intervention programme for women who experienced childhood sexual abuse. It advocates a balanced approach and draws on an eclectic ... -
A guideline for the strategic implementation of social media messaging within a marketing communication context
(University of Johannesburg, 2016)Marketing communication practitioners lack a guideline for implementing social media strategically. In the light of this, the authors of this article explored the strategic implementation of social media within a marketing ... -
A highly resourceful magnetically separablemagnetic nanoparticles from aqueous peel extract of Bottle gourds for organic dyes degradation
(Elsevier, 2017)Present work, described the green synthesis of Pd supported Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticles BG/Pd/Fe3O4MNPs from aqueous Peel extract of Bottlegourds (BG) which act as reducing and capping agent. Synthesized nanoparticles of ...