Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "decision making"
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Comparing different profit figures for the benefit of stakeholders
(North-West University, 2018)In prior research accounting profit and taxable income is compared. This study was adopted to incorporate the main differences between accounting profit, taxable income and economic profit as well as the standards each ... -
The contribution of EIA to decision making : a critical analysis of EIA refusals in South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)The effectiveness of the Environmental Impact Assessment process has been questioned by its critics both locally and internationally, as there is a perception that EIA process is merely a rubber stamping exercise. The ... -
Exploring the role of identity configuration in motivating a community's behaviour in a shift toward eco-friendly products
(North-West University, 2018)In this study identity configuration is understood through the lens of social identity theory. Social identity is established through socially ascribed categories, formal roles, organisational role, personal social identities ... -
The influence of culture on students' impulsive buying behaviour in the Vaal Triangle area
(North-West University, 2011)Impulse buying or unplanned purchases by consumers constitute a major proportion of purchases in certain product categories. Studies in the United States widely reported that impulse consumer buying behaviour accounts for ... -
An investigation into the language proficiency and critical thinking abilities of grade 11 learners in the Accelerated Christian Education System
(North-West University, 2009)The purpose of this study was to investigate the language proficiency and critical thinking abilities of Grade 11 learners in the ACE system. This would aid to direct learners in the FET phase to enhance their critical ...