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Exploring factors affecting talent retention in a selected State Owned Enterprise : North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Background and Aim: Literature regarding the causes of staff turnover was integrated in to a comprehensive model that could predict turnover intentions. The proposed study will examine the impact of job satisfaction, ... -
Exploring Factors that affect the attraction and retention of mathematics and physical sciences teachers at selected secondary schools, North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The production of every organization depends on the type of human resource it has. The Department of basic education in the North West Province is no exception. Hence, this study is about exploring factors that affect the ... -
Exploring factors that will influence the adoption of electrical vehicles by South African customers
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Global warming is causing unforeseen, uncontrollable – and damaging – weather patterns and the world is seeing increased pressures from numerous stakeholders to force change to preserve the environment for current and ... -
Exploring financial literacy and debt levels of middle class households in Ngaka Modiri Molema District, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) Mafikeng Campus, 2016)In South Africa, household debt among middle class families remains high despite government efforts to encourage savings and reduce debts. The situation is aggravated by inadequate financial literacy levels among middle ... -
Exploring first-year students' experiences of the demands and resources at a rural-based university delivery site
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)The transition from high school to university can be challenging and stressful for rural first-year students and may be a factor preventing them from completing their studies successfully. These students face a wide range ... -
Exploring first-year students' resources from the perspectives of student support structures : a world café study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)First-year students are confronted with various demands during their transition from secondary to tertiary education. Other factors also contribute to students’ stress, especially if they do not know how to deal with it. ... -
Exploring first-year students’ demands from the perspectives of student support structures : a world café study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in South Africa are characterised by an absence of relevant knowledge on how to assist students who struggle in this environment. Students in South Africa do not receive the guidance ... -
Exploring gamification in the South African fashion retail industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the world economy, affecting practically every industry. The sustained existence of organisations depends highly on strong marketing assets. Given the growing inadequacies of traditional ... -
Exploring gender inequality in management within the textile and clothing industry of Botswana
(2015)The textile and clothing (TC) industry is one of the oldest and largest export industries in many countries including Botswana. Botswana established the textile and clothing (TC) industry during the period 1980-90 and the ... -
Exploring grounds for allowing an input tax deduction on the acquisition of double-cab delivery vehicles
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)In South Africa, enterprises that are registered for value-added tax (VAT), are generally precluded from claiming VAT on the acquisition of double cab light delivery vehicles (LDVs), despite using such vehicles for ... -
Exploring health workers' perceptions of accountability within a North West Province public hospital
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)A recent study by Van Geems, Bester, Middelberg, Du Preez, and Kotzé (2014) explored the supply chain of an antibiotic prescribed to the majority of patients admitted to medical units in South African public hospitals. ... -
Exploring helping professions' experiences of psychological trauma management programmes within the South African Police Services
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)It is undeniable that certain occupational environments are more susceptible to traumatic incidents than others. The policing sector is one such agency, where exposure to traumatic incidents is an inherent part of the job. ... -
Exploring institutional isomorphism at professional accounting programmes
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The aim, and principal objective, of this study was to explore and document the phenomenon of institutional isomorphism at professional accounting schools at universities in South Africa (hereafter referred to as “accounting ... -
Exploring interpersonal trust in a South African–based petrochemical organisation
(North-West University, 2011)The aim of this study is to conduct a theoretical study on the foundations of trust on an intra–organisational level, while assessing the level of trust and relationships present within the organisation. Foundations of ... -
Exploring key considerations when determining bona fide inadvertent errors resulting in understatements
(2015)Chapter 16 of the Tax Administration Act (28 of 2011) (the TA Act) deals with understatement penalties, which replaced the penalty provisions included under section 76 of the Income Tax Act (58 of 1962) and section 60 of ... -
Exploring labour relations competencies for general managers in a hospitality organisation in the Gauteng Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)This research project set out to determine what labour relations tasks are performed by the general managers of a hospitality organisation comprising of various hotels across multiple provinces, what competencies are needed ... -
Exploring layoff survivors' experiences of organisational support, wellbeing and commitment in various Namibian fishing companies
(North-West University, 2018)This study focused on the well-being and organisation-employee relationship of layoff survivors within the Namibian fishing industry. While the majority of research focusses on laid-off individuals, fairly little attention ... -
Exploring legal professional privilege for tax practitioners
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Tax is a complex subject that affects each and every taxpayer and, because of the complexity of certain tax issues, an increasing number of taxpayers are consulting tax practitioners to provide them with a professional ... -
Exploring life-design counselling as a career counselling intervention for the industrial psychology profession
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The rise of 21st century work has drastically brought about changes to the nature of work and organisations. The revolutions of globalisation, technological and economical changes, organisational transformations, ... -
Exploring managers’ perceptions of critical managerial competencies for future success in selected South African manufacturing organisations
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The manufacturing sector contributes to the gross domestic product of South Africa and employs many people in the country. The advent of the fourth industrial revolution, with its technological advances, is set to disrupt ...