Browsing by Subject "Case study"
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Ameliorating chartered accountants' training at a South African university : interventions for reform
(2014)The profession of chartered accountancy (CA) is critical to the economic, social and cultural development of South Africa. It has the potential to play a broader leadership role in the development of the financial skills ... -
An analysis of the perceived benefits of a case study-based competition in financial management
(2015)Students from 24 participating regions take part in teams of four in the CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) GBC (Global Business Challenge) annually. The GBC is in the form of a business competition which ... -
An analysis of the skills development programmes within the context of human resource development : the case of the Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Social Development
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This mini-dissertation investigated the challenging nature of skills development in the South African public service. It explores the implementation of skills development programmes within the context of human resource ... -
Coping strategies of church–going adolescents in Durban
(2014)Adolescents face many challenges in their communities, families and individually during the complex developmental stage of adolescence. It is during this time that their sense of self and an identity apart from their parents ... -
A critical perspective on the environmental regulatory requirements for dairy farming in South Africa
(North-West University, 2018)Farms and farming are intrinsically linked to human civilization and have had a dramatic impact on the planet’s landscape and environmental systems. As with any form of intensive agriculture, there are environmental aspects ... -
Developing a financial framework for community engagement financial function(s) within a higher education institution
(North-West University, 2019)Community engagement (CE) became a formal task of Higher Education when the Higher Education Act (no 101 of 1997) identified CE as a function of all South African Universities (South Africa, 1997). CE entails the reciprocal, ... -
Diabetes management behaviours of young adults towards psychological well-being
(North-West University, 2018)Significant numbers of young adults living with type 1 diabetes experience diminished psychological well-being due to non-adherence to the strict diabetes self-management care plan required. This study explored psychosocial ... -
Die bemarkingspotensiaal van die Potchefstroomse Universiteit Hokkie-Akademie (PUHA) : 'n gevallestudie
(North-West University (South Africa), 1999)With sport entering the professional arena, it increasingly acquires businesslike characteristics. Sport institutions and facilities are managed like businesses with the same guidelines applicable. Marketing plays an ... -
Evaluating the application of strategic cost management in the South African automotive industry: a case study
(North-West University, 2018)In the ongoing drive to maximising value for shareholders through revenue enhancement and cost rationalisation, organisations tend to pursue cost cutting as a mechanism to realise instant cost savings and the resultant ... -
Explaining how young adults living with Williams syndrome learn life skills through music : a case study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study was motivated by the fact that young adults living with Williams syndrome in South Africa do not have access to post-secondary institutions capable of addressing their distinctive educational needs. I was further ...