Browsing Research Output by Subject "Zimbabwe"
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Beyond Kolpak: European Union Law's unforeseen contribution to the movement of African cricketers
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)The movement of professional cricketers from South Africa to England to play in County Cricket has expanded since the late 1960s. It became more attractive during the period of South African isolation and some players saw ... -
Disability and disaster risk reduction as an incongruent matrix: lessons from rural Zimbabwe
(AOSIS, 2019)The policy thrust of disaster risk reduction initiatives is in many instances tailored towards able-bodied people. This is at the expense of those challenged in many facets such as physically, mentally and other forms of ... -
Environmentally-friendly practices in hotels
(AOSIS, 2016)Orientation: There has been a growing concern for a 'green' hotel in the view of customers as they experience an increased awareness of environmental damage and excessive consumption of goods, energy and water. Research ... -
Gender gap in management positions: A survey of male and female managers in Zimbabwean hotels
(EbscoHost, 2014)The glass ceiling phenomenon which militates against female entry into management positions has been of interest to researchers for a long time. The aim of this study was to explore perceptions of managers on the existence ... -
Getting to know the Amakwerre-kwerre: the socioeconomic circumstances of Zimbabwean day labourers in South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)Over the past decade, in the face of volatile economic conditions at home, there has been an influx of Zimbabweans into South Africa looking for work and a better life. Many of these jobseekers have moved into the day ... -
Green management in hotels: a supply-side analysis
(De Gruyter Open; ASERS, 2016)Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world and an important economic tool. However, it also has many negative effects on the environment. Hotels, as part of the tourism industry, have a significant impact on the ... -
Impact of facility-based mother support groups on retention in care and PMTCT outcomes in rural Zimbabwe: the EPAZ cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2017)BACKGROUND: Prevention of mother-to-child transmission elimination goals are hampered by low rates of retention in care. The Eliminating Paediatric AIDS in Zimbabwe project assessed whether mother support groups (MSGs) ... -
Indigenous social capital in women–led small businesses in rural Zimbabwe
(AJOL, 2014)By taking into account gender differences through which social capital is formed and operates, the article is based on the study that examines how indigenous social capital influences and impacts on women led businesses ... -
Innovative rural financing in Zimbabwe: a case of cattle banking
(The Clute Institute, 2014)This study breaks new ground by looking at an innovative financial approach of livestock banking vis-vis rural finance. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the validity and feasibility of cattle banking as an alternative ... -
Local governance and Wetlands management : a tale of Harare City in Zimbabwe
(Springer, 2022)For years, urban scholars have underscored the value of pristine and functioning ecosystems, including urban wetlands, to human life. However, less well-understood is the role of local government (mainly urban municipalities) ...