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A theoretical approach to the experience of diversity management: mead revisited
(Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2011)
The growing importance of managing workplace diversity necessitates investigating leadership style as a component of diversity management experience. The article described the interactionist viewpoint as an underpinning ...
Simple forms and invariant subspaces of H-expansive matrices
(Elsevier, 2015)
In this paper we consider a simple form for pairs of matrices (A,H)(A,H), where H is a real symmetric invertible matrix, and A is a real H -expansive matrix, that is, ATHA−HATHA−H is positive semidefinite. For such pairs ...
Uniform in bandwidth consistency of kernel estimators of the density of mixed data
(Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2015)
We establish a general uniform in bandwidth consistency result for kernel estimators of the unconditional and conditional joint density of a distribution, which is defined by a mixed discrete and continuous random variable
Job characteristics, work-home interference and burnout: testing a structural model in the South African context
(2011)
The aim of this study was to test a structural model that included job demands and job resources, negative work–home interference (WHI) and burnout (exhaustion, cognitive weariness and cynicism). A cross-sectional survey ...
The economic architecture of the two De Kocks
(Taylor & Francis, 2011)
Although the annual budget speech traditionally focused on fiscal matters, the minister of finance regularly covered monetary policy issues in his speech. This paper reviews and compares the monetary policy statements/views ...
The leisure and sport participation patterns of high school learners in Potchefstroom
(University of Stellenbosch, 2011)
Leisure and sport activities are thought to be developmentally important because it provides opportunities for skill development and the formation of social relationships during adolescence. Added to this the number and ...
Adverse acculturation conditions and well-being of mine employees in the North-West Province
(Elliott & Fitzpatrick, 2011)
The frequency of intercultural contact in the South African workplace has increased after 1994. We investigated relations between adverse acculturation conditions, separation and well-being in Black and White miners. We ...
A motivation based typology of open-water swimmers
(University of Stellenbosch, 2011)
People travel to destinations for different reasons and the same applies to sporting events. To fulfil the needs of athletes and ensure that the event remains competitive, it is important to understand the needs of different ...
A narratological perspective on Douglas Livingstone's A littoral zone (1991)
(AOSIS, 2010)
This article explores aspects of the contemporary South African poet Douglas Livingstone's "A littoral zone" (1991) from a narratological point of view, leaning largely on Peter Hühn's narratological concept of the event ...
A discourse model of affect for text-to-speech synthesis
(Pattern recognition association of South Africa (PRASA), 2013)
This paper introduces a model of affect to improve prosody in text-to-speech synthesis. It operates on the discourse level of text to predict the underlying linguistic factors that contribute towards emotional appraisal, ...