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Factors influencing impulse buying behaviour amongst Generation Y students
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)Impulse buying is regarded as an important phenomenon in the context of retail business and marketing. Impulse buying is regarded as an important marketing tool for maximising revenues for businesses as it signifies an ... -
Factors influencing late-payment of creditors in the South African Social Security Agency in the NorthWest Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Act No. 9 of 2004 as signed by the President of the Republic of South Africa , has the following objectives: to be responsible for the administration and payment of social ... -
Factors influencing South African female generation Y students’ purchase behaviour of beauty products
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)Fashion is regarded as a significant part of the economy, as the global fashion industry revenue reaches an astounding 1.2 trillion USD annually (Attire Club, 2013). In South Africa, fashion is regarded as an important ... -
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, ... -
Factors influencing the future existence of trade unions in South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)The primary objective of this study was to establish what factors currently influence trade unions as organisations in South Africa and the European Union and then to compare these factors. To conduct this study a pure ... -
Factors influencing the perceptions of service delivery by local municipalities in the Central District Municipality in the North West
(2006)The study revolves around factors influencing the perceptions of service delivery by local municipalities in the Central District Municipality in the North West Province. Service delivery in general, as perceived by ... -
Factors influencing the performance of call centre employees
(2014)When looking at factors that influence the performance of call centre employees there are many that can have an effect. The key is to identify the ones that can be managed by the employer and that can be utilized in order ... -
Factors influencing the utilisation of value based management tools in the water industry
(North-West University, 2007)For management to perform its functions of planning, organising, leading and controlling effectively, a control process has to be in place. This control process should incorporate a target or standard measures, and compare ... -
Factors influencing visitor loyalty at an agri-festival in South Africa
(2014)The agri-tourism sector is an important sector, especially in South Africa, since there are rural areas that can still be developed for these purposes. Agri-tourism can be achieved when both the agricultural and tourism ... -
Factors leading to employee resignation within a professional service organisation
(North-West University, 2019)Organisations across the world are finding it difficult to cope with the loss of talent, more especially within professional services organisations. Given the high stature of individuals employed in professional services ... -
Factors perceived to affect employee satisfaction and productivity at a mine in the Northern Cape
(2014)This study investigates the factors perceived to negatively affect employee satisfaction and productivity at the mine. More especially the analysis focuses on the implementation of the incentive schemes without the ... -
Factors relating to the effective implementation of work integrated learning in south african higher learning
(2014)The university sector is increasingly adopting work-integrated learning method as a valid pedagogy and as a means to respond to the demands by employers for work-ready graduates and demands by students for employable ... -
Factors relating to the retention of skilled employees in an information and communication technology (ICT) company
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The present study is an analysis of retaining skilled and talented employees. It examines staff turnover rate and retention strategies that companies could use in order for them to have good employee satisfaction. The ... -
Factors that affect buying decisions of customers in retail clothing industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2010)In financial downturn competition for ones' disposable income intensifies as consumption patterns change due to limited buying power. Customers are forced to change their lifestyles as the fight against impulsive buying ... -
Factors that determine the acceptance of a job offer by the entry–level information technology graduate from the North West Province
(North-West University, 2010)The unemployment rate has become a major concern for policy makers in South Africa and therefore the National Plan for Higher Education states that higher education training providers should produce more graduates to ... -
Factors that hinder survival and growth of small businesses within Rustenburg
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)This mini-dissertation is five-fold. Firstly, it explores the research problem paying particular attention to the widening gap between the rich and the poor, including the high rates of unemployment, misemployment, ... -
Factors that influence performance management at a large refinery in the North-West Province
(North-West University, 2009)Performance management applied correctly can significantly contribute to the satisfaction and motivation of employees, which can result in considerable positive outcomes for both the employer and the employee. The process ... -
Factors that influence the development of South African subsistence maize farmers into commercial farming units
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)South Africa has a successful, vibrant yet complex agricultural sector. The agricultural sector is dualistic in the sense of having commercial farming units along with subsistence farmers. In South Africa, agriculture has ... -
The factors that influence the price of sunflower in South Africa
(North-West University, 2008)Sunflower seed is the third most important field crop in South Africa after maize and wheat. During the period of regulated marketing (1980s - 1990s) the Oilseed Board controlled the majority of the oilseed industry in ... -
Factors to consider when establishing an effective tax ombudsman in South Africa
(2014)This study examines the factors to consider in establishing an effective tax Ombudsman in South Africa. It seeks to establish how the democratic protection institutions such as the South African Public Protector and the ...