Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "manufacturing"
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An analysis of the relationships between the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), economic growth and employment in the manufacturing sector in South Africa
(Social Sciences Research Society, 2017)Employment growth in the South African economy has been dismal, and unemployment has been gradually increasing since the 2000s. The high rate of unemployment at more than 27 percent, is mainly due to weak gross domestic ... -
Human capital constraints in South Africa: a firm–level analysis
(University of Primorska, 2012)This paper examines human capital constraints in the South African economy, and the austerity of these constraints on firms in the country. The two key human capital constraints explored in this article are the inadequately ... -
Productivity, technical progress and scale efficiency in Indian manufacturing: post-reform performance
(Sabinet, 2013)This article studies the effects of the economic reforms on the Indian manufacturing industries. Data Envelopment Analysis was used to estimate technical and scale efficiency changes after the 1991 reform initiatives. The ... -
Some effects of trade liberalisation on Cameroonian manufacturing export performance
(Cluj-Napoca, 2014)This study investigates the effect that trade liberalisation had on the export of manufactured goods in Cameroon. The study estimated the effects this liberalisation had on the determinants of exports of manufactured ...