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Rasionaliteit en inkommensurabiliteit in wetenskap en kultuur
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Die ontwikkeling van 'n paradigma vir die skryf van 'n kinderverhaal
(North-West University (South Africa), 1993)This study is a first in South African Creative Writing. In the research the point of departure is to be found in the structural elements which the American linguist, William Labov, distinguished as underlying a ... -
Improving maternity protection in the Lesotho workplace through foreign and international law considerations
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Working provides a passage to a better life for both men and women globally. However, employment insecurity, discrimination, unfavourable working conditions and absence of maternity leave have acted as barriers for women ... -
The psychometric properties of scales measuring perceived social support in a Setswana-speaking group
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)The current study is part of a greater project: "The role of psychosocial factors in the physical well-being of Black South Africans in the North West Province during a phase of transition" (Wissing, 1998) which falls under ... -
Environmental communication in the Star : an exploratory biosocial study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2002)The aim of this study is to investigate the biosocial linkages between South African society in a developing country and the biophysical environment by means of environmental communication i.e. the environmental themes ... -
Nuuskartering van Nederland deur Beeld en van Suid-Afrika deur Trouw
(North-West University (South Africa), 2000)The fall of communism and the end of apartheid brought about major changes on international political and socio-economical levels. It lead to the change of geographical maps of the world in order to reflect the new political ... -
Exploring the influence of scent marketing on consumers' buying behaviour in the high-end fashion industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The high-end fashion industry faces increasing competition, rising debt, and consumers who are overwhelmed with marketing messages. The goal of a consumer is to obtain value from the product that they are buying, which is ... -
Investigating barriers in accessing and utilizing of public library services by learners at Tsakane Public Library
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study sought to investigate barriers and challenges in accessing and utilising library services by learners at Tsakane public library (Gauteng Province). Both qualitative and quantitative research methods were used ... -
Developing a labour relations model of employee engagement in a unionised environment
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The concept of employee engagement has gained widespread international attention since the 1990s in response to the emergence of a global economy characterised by intense competition, resulting in increased pressure on ... -
Towards an integrated planning framework for sustainable tourism development: the case of the Hwange District in Zimbabwe
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study set out to investigate the feasibility of an integrated planning framework in contributing to sustainable tourism development in the Hwange District, Zimbabwe. The study postulates that tourism remains one of ... -
An evaluation of the implementation of GRAP by the South African Social Security Agency
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Globally, the public sector implements appropriate and pragmatic international accounting standards. The importance of developing these standards is to ensure and enhance transparency and accountability of public funds, ... -
A digital transformation framework for South African financial service providers
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)South African Financial Service Providers (FSPs) are characterised by turbulences and uncertainties that continuously affect business operations. Many writers summarize the current era of business as “adapt” or “die” era ... -
A managerial framework for a secure computerised environment in a Metropolitan municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The primary objective of the study was to develop a managerial framework for a secured computerised environment in a metropolitan municipality. The population for the study was the employees in the different entities of ... -
A comparative study between tavern license holders and shebeen license holders in Yeoville
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study primarily focused on the township segment of the liquor industry, and within the township, the research project focuses on the on-premise consumption channel. This segment is dependent on the route to market ... -
The impact of working ”eleven shift fortnight” schedule on labour efficiency in a gold mine within a South African setup
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study reports on the impact of the working “11 shift fortnight” schedule at a selected gold mine in the Welkom area in South Africa on labour efficiency and utilisation. The main question was that is this schedule a ... -
Identifying priority products and sectors for bilateral trade negotiations: the case of AGOA beyond 2025
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Since the inception of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, multilateralism has been the dominant approach to trade liberalisation. However, the trade negotiation and trade agreement landscape is evolving, shifting ... -
South Africa's audit exemption threshold: an international comparison
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Audit plays an important role in society as it keeps management honest and shareholders informed. There are many benefits to the performance of an audit. Previous research has shown that the performance of an audit in a ... -
The estimation of export potential values in international market selection methods: a comparative analysis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Owing to the renowned link between exports and economic growth, governments pursue export promotion. As resources for export promotion are scarce and incorrect market selection can lead to significant losses, important ... -
Guiding Baptist Union Churches towards multiculturalism: developing a multicultural tool for globalising urban South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)When the “global village” joins the local church, some cultures are tempted to withdraw. What guidance is there for Baptist Union Churches undergoing demographic changes? Findings in missiology, anthropology, and intercultural ... -
Leadership and citizenship in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): a Christian-ethical appraisal
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is endowed with natural resources to the extent that it could be one of the richest countries in the world. Nonetheless, this country is one of the poorest (in the world) with more ...
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