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Work-nonwork interference: Preliminary results on the psychometric properties of a new instrument
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2010)
Orientation: Recently, a new work-nonwork interference instrument was developed to measure the interference between work and nonwork roles in the South African context (Koekemoer, Mostert & Rothmann, 2010). However, no ...
A panel data approach to the behavioural equilibrium exchange rate of the zar
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)
The question of currency over? or undervaluation is often asked and implies the existence of an equilibrium exchange rate (EER). The aim of this research was to determine the long?term EER of the South African rand using ...
Country-of-origin product image and willingness to purchase vitamin supplements
(Sun Media Bloemfontein (SUNMeDIA), 2010)
This article investigates the country-of-origin (COO) product image consumers hold with regard to vitamins which they perceive to originate from different countries as well as their willingness to purchase vitamins that ...
The Cape Town international jazz festival: More than just jazz
(Routledge, 2010)
Economic impact studies have been used to value goods with the characteristics of both public and private goods, such as arts festivals, and have been useful in providing a quanti?able monetary estimate of their worth and, ...
Ethics in economic and mangment sciences: A researcher's resource
(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2010)
In an international research climate of increasingly demanding ethical review, based on a biomedical model, reflection on best practices in social, behavioural and economic science research is necessary. It is widely ...
The importance of networking as a management skill
(South African Bureau for Scientific Publications, 2010)
Networking is a life skill and it is in managers' interest to acknowledge its importance and develop their own networking skills. This article reports on networking practices in Gauteng businesses. The empirical study ...
On the elusive nature of high Chinese achievement
(Elsevier, 2010)
Comments on an article by Lazar Stankov (see record 2010-11850-001). It is argued that Stankov's proposal to view unforgivingness as underlying the combination of high educational achievement, anxiety, and self-doubt is ...
A Model to Compare Firms' Efficiency in Creating Shareholders' Value
(2010)
The first objective of this study is to develop a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model to determine the relative technical efficiency of firms to create shareholders' value. The second objective is to compare the technical ...
Building customer relationships as retention strategy in the South African Domestic Passenger Airline Industry
(The Department of Business, University of Johannesburg, 2010)
Organisations are increasingly focusing on building long-term relationships with customers, thereby increasing their probability for success by offering customers higher levels of satisfaction, increasing customer loyalty, ...
The socio-economic impact of Africa's oldest marine park
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2010)
South African National Parks (SANParks) plays a major role in the tourism industry and has three primary functions, namely to conserve biodiversity, to create tourism and recreational opportunities and to build strong ...