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Investigating the attitude towards entrepreneurship among Business Studies learners in selected secondary schools
(North-West University, 2018)This study investigates the attitude towards entrepreneurship among Business Studies learners in selected secondary schools in Magaliesburg, South Africa. This study utilized a non-probability sampling for the selection ... -
Investigating the attitudes of young employed graduates towards debt management
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes of young employed graduates towards debt management. Literature has observed that young graduates in emerging economies are highly indebted and thus consequently ... -
Investigating the best practices for alumni relations in business schools
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Alumni are considered the most important assets of any university, business schools included. As such business schools need to find a way to stay in touch with their alumni. With the growing technology and the presence of ... -
Investigating the brand perception of a South African university ensuing a corporate re-branding strategy
(North-West University, 2019)Background: Institutions of Higher Education occasionally rebrand in order to signal a strategic repositioning within the organisation or to gain a competitive advantage in a very challenging environment. This was certainly ... -
Investigating the business relationship between a finance house and motor dealerships
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Building a business relationship is not something that occurs overnight. The research was based on a financial organisation operating in the motor finance industry. The set organisation is deemed to be the second largest ... -
Investigating the causes of high absenteeism at a water utility site
(North-West University, 2018)Absenteeism in the workplace contributes to the unplanned overtime which cost companies a lot of money. It also contributes to job dissatisfaction, fatigue and exhaustion on employees which reduces production. The research ... -
Investigating the challenges during the post-implementation stage of an ERP system at an FMCG company
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Companies today considers the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system beneficial for their operations because it provides a holistic view of the business real-time information from different geographical standings. ERP ... -
Investigating the challenges faced by Short Learning Programme support staff at a selected tertiary institution
(North-West University, 2018)Universities are under rising pressure from the South African government to limit increasing tuition fees. Driven by external prospects for economic development as well as increased internal demands to generate more income, ... -
Investigating the challenges of delivering basic quality patient care in selected Gauteng government hospitals
(North-West University, 2018)The South African Nursing profession is experiencing a crisis – this is the opinion of various academics as well as politicians. Addressing the crisis is not necessarily always within the ability of nursing personnel, but ... -
Investigating the challenges of sustainable rehabilitation by selected mining companies in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This study determined the most important environmental rehabilitation challenges that mining houses and mining contractors are faced with today in order to maintain positive production results for stake - and shareholders ... -
Investigating the challenges that women employees face in the construction industry in Mpumalanga and Limpopo Provinces in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The construction industry is naturally male-dominated, and this presents significant equal opportunity obstacles for women to enter and prosper within the industry. The South African construction industry has a principally ... -
Investigating the changing role of key performance indicators for technology and project management entities
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Key performance indicators (KPIs) at times, are vital tools because they allow entity management to understand the performance and health of the business, allowing them to make critical strategic execution adjustments ... -
Investigating the communication and comparability guidelines for sustainability reporting in JSE-listed companies in the retail sector
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Sustainability is growing and progressing in importance within the global business environment. Stakeholders’ needs have a rise to compare, measure, and rank companies in terms of their sustainability. The comparability ... -
Investigating the corporate social responsibility of SMMEs in Middelburg, Mpumalanga
(North-West University, 2018)The purpose of this study was to investigate the perception of small, medium and micro-sized enterprises (SMMEs) regarding social corporate responsibility in Middelburg, Mpumalanga-South Africa. It is expected that the ... -
Investigating the critical success factors for the successful completion of information and technology projects in the public sector
(North-West University, 2018)Public sector projects in South Africa are still experiencing high failure rates which have received wide coverage in most published work. The problem of project failure is not confined to the public sector, but it also ... -
Investigating the daily need satisfaction and work engagement of nurses: a diary study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The constructs of this study respectively have gained increasing attention from research in the past. However, research gaps still exist when considering how these constructs have an impact on one another within different ... -
Investigating the dyadic relationships of a health organisation in the mining industry
(North-West University, 2012)There is a single thing that is universal to every human being, connection, unit, organisation, population, financial system and civilisation throughout the globe. If disconnected it might devastate the most authoritative ... -
Investigating the effect of entrepreneurship in economic development in Ngwathe municipal region
(North-West University, 2004)Ngwathe Municipal cluster, is a rural area in the Northern Free State. The region comprises of five towns: Edenville, Heilbron, Koppies, Parys and Vredefort. The region has an unemployment rate of 47% and very low business ... -
Investigating the effectiveness of the access control system at Sol Plaatje University, in Kimberley, Northern Cape Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of the access control system at Sol Plaatje University (SPU) in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Access control in various universities has been seen as a major concern ... -
Investigating the effects of talent management strategies in a South African pharmaceutical organisation
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Human capital has become the unique asset recognised by organisations worldwide as a rare commodity that can be used to compete without fear of imitation by competitors. Organizations such as Pharmaceutical companies are ...