Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Construction industry"
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Achieving alignment of the objectives of the role players in a typical construction industry
(North-West University, 2010)The nature of the construction industry and the complexities accompanying the sector of the economy globally, necessitates that role players review their positions continuously in an effort to stay abreast of the most ... -
Analysing the influence of entrepreneurial orientation on labour-intensive SMEs within the South African construction industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Human resources are valuable and must be well managed to obtain optimal value. Best performances, entrepreneurial orientation and the labour-intensive nature of the construction industry are important factors to creating ... -
Exploring women entrepreneurship in the construction industry
(North-West University, 2011)Over the past few years there has been an explosion of appetite for entrepreneurship, more particularly from women. Given the numerous barriers faced especially by women entrepreneurs today, there is a pressing need to ... -
Factors influencing sustainable performance in the construction industry in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The construction industry makes a major contribution to the overall economy's sustainable development by achieving its basic development goals, including job creation, regeneration, production and income generation. However, ... -
Identifying critical business competences contributing to the sustainability and success of contractors in the construction industry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The construction industry in South Africa is very competitive, and companies are finding it ever more challenging to make large enough profits to reinvest in their companies and sustain growth over a long period of time. ... -
Investigating the challenges that women employees face in the construction industry in Mpumalanga and Limpopo Provinces in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The construction industry is naturally male-dominated, and this presents significant equal opportunity obstacles for women to enter and prosper within the industry. The South African construction industry has a principally ... -
Optimal share selection : a study of the South African construction industry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Investment selection difficulties for novice or inexperienced investors has long been a hurdle for investors, the main concern being that invested capital may be lost due to poor investment decisions. The identification ... -
The validation of two burnout measures in the South African earthmoving equipment industry
(North-West University, 2004)The objectives of this study were to validate the Maslach Burnout Inventory - General Survey (MBI-GS) and the Oldenburg Burnout Inventory (OLBI), to determine the construct equivalence and item bias of these instruments ...