Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Automation"
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Assessing the financial viability of mechanisation at a poultry processing plant
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Mechanisation is the process where replaces human labour in production processes. The process of mechanisation is being speeded up by the fourth industrial revolution and many companies are starting to mechanise their ... -
The balanced scorecard as a strategic management tool to improve the performance of Lesotho's customs administration
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The main role of Customs Administration is to collect and safeguard import revenues and regulate and document the movement of goods in and out of a country (Lewis, 2009:4). Globalisation, the accompanying increase in ... -
Common restrictions faced by automation suppliers in the Vaal Triangle manufacturing industry
(North-West University, 2010)The primary objective of this study was to identify and investigate the main restrictions automation suppliers encounter when attempting to promote and sell their products into the local Vaal Triangle manufacturing ... -
Developing a managerial framework for digital manufacturing in the new normal era
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)This study aimed to determine what a management framework for digital manufacturing in the new normal era will comprise of in the CPG industry in South Africa, and to establish what characteristics and requirements a ... -
Exploring artificial intelligence in the South African banking industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The introduction of artificial intelligence in the banking industry in South Africa has influenced how banks should function and how they operate. The digital advancements in the banking industry are implemented for the ... -
Exploring the automation of business processes and business successes in accounting firms of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)This study explores the relationship between business process automation and business success in accounting firms in South Africa. In manufacturing industries, business success is related to the extent to which business ... -
Exploring the experiences of automation on lower-level employees in an automotive assembling plant
(North-West University, 2018)Automation and new technology have become commonly used terms over the last few decades. These terms are not always seen in a positive light. The term 'automation' carries a certain elements of fear, namely a fear of ... -
A feasibility study of automation in manufacturing processes among scaffold manufacturers
(North-West University, 2018)This study addresses the implementation of semi-automated and automated manufacturing processes among scaffold manufacturers and the possible benefits associated with them. Scaffolding has become increasingly more popular ... -
Strategic information management in the value chain of a multi-national organization, operating in the vehicle industry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2012)The aim of this study is to conduct a thorough theoretical study on information management in the value chain of an organisation operating in the motor industry. In order to achieve the primary objective of the study, which ... -
Workplace counselling in the changing world of work : an industrial psychology perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Workplace counselling is psychological support provided by the employers to the employees who are experiencing psychological and social problems. The changing world of work, highlighted by the fourth industrial revolution ...