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First–year students' intention to stay : engagement and psychological conditions
(North-West University, 2012)Students’ intention to stay within the higher education system is decreasing by the year, and even though more students are enrolling at universities annually, the percentage of students completing their studies is not ... -
Fiscal decentralisation in South Africa's North-West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 1999)South Africa faces significant economic development challenges in poverty, inequality and unemployment. The development profile of North West Province is representative of South Africa in general and reflects the typical ... -
Fiscal decentralization as efficiency tool for supply chain management at Emfuleni Local Municipality
(North-West University, 2011)Decentralization is a buzzword in current discussions on Public Management and its debate has always been a contentious one. The concept involves the restructuring or reorganization of authority so that there is a system ... -
Fiscal policy and microeconomic reform in South Africa
(North-West University, 2008)South Africa has embarked on fiscal policy reforms in an attempt to grow its economy and to resolve the structural problems in the country. The macroeconomic reform that was implemented in 1996 with the introduction of the ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en bevolkingsgroepe se verband met fisieke fiksheid van 13-15 jarige dogters in die Noordwes Provinsie
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)Inactive lifestyles have increased worldwide among children in developed and developing countries. Reasons for this decline in physical activity (PA) could be attributed to lower physical activity patterns and improved ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en enkele lewenstylaspekte as bepalers van gesondheid
(North-West University (South Africa), 1998)Physical acdvity and some lifestyle factors. as predictors of health General consensus exists among researchers with regard to relationships between lifestyle and health (Walker et al., 1987; Breslow, 1988; McGinnes, ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en enkele lipoproteïenparameters by mans met verhoogde totale cholesterolkonsentrasie
(North-West University (South Africa), 1996)Physical activity and some lipoproteien parameters amongst men with an increased concentration of total cholesterol. There is epidemiological and experimental evidence suggesting that physical activity may reduce the ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en geestelike welstand van blanke mans in Potchefstroom
(North-West University (South Africa), 1995)Physical activity and spiritual wellness of white males in Potchefstroom. Total health consists of a variety of components, notably the physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual dimensions. The spiritual dimension ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en uitbranding se verband met die koronêre risiko-indeks van Suid-Afrikaanse blanke bestuurslui
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)Research clearly indicates that physical activity has a counteractive effect on the physiological- and psychological coronary risk factors such as hypertension and stress. Stress is also a known predecessor to burnout. ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit se verband met leefstyl gebruike en gesondheidstatus by pre- en post-menopousale vroue
(North-West University (South Africa), 2002)Physical inactivity is recognised as one of the 7 risk factors in the development of chronic lifestyle disorders. According to research literature the participation in regular physical activity does have positive effects ... -
Flexible staffing solutions and its impact on customer satisfaction
(North-West University, 2007)The face of the workplace has changed dramatically over the past decade and most organisations have to survive in a fiercely competitive global economy. The impact of the competitive changes, especially in the service ... -
Flourishing of academics in Universities of Technology2
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)Higher education in South Africa is dynamic, ever-changing, and experiences high turnover. In order to keep up with these transformations, organisations need to create conducive environments that foster positive ... -
Flourishing of employees in a fast moving consumable goods environment
(2015)The Fast Moving Consumable Goods industry is characterized by competitiveness, on going change and high turnover. To stay competitive, retain talent and keep up with these fast paced systems, organisations have to ... -
Flourishing of employees in the information technology industry in South Africa
(North-West University, 2012)Organisations worldwide are experiencing an explosion of knowledge in the current technological information age as well as a serious skills shortage. The fast-paced aggressive and highly cyclical nature of the profession ... -
Flourishing of judges in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This thesis explored the well-being of judges. Their well-being was examined via a scoping literature review, which identified and integrated the types of available research evidence on the well-being of judges globally. ... -
Flourishing of teachers in secondary schools
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)Quality education plays a pivotal role in developing the South African economy. This requires a motivated, healthy, committed, competent, and well-functioning teacher corps. Unfortunately, relatively little is known about ... -
Forecasting the price of Bitcoin using neural networks
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The evolution of financial technology adds to the complexity of the global financial system and the underlying assets that store its value. This complexity manifests as an adverse market risk profile in assets where fintech ... -
Forecasting tourism demand for South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)Tourism is currently the third largest industry within South Africa. Many African countries, including South Africa, have the potential to achieve increased economic growth and development with the aid of the tourism ... -
Foreign direct investment in Africa : the role of the financial system
(North-West University, 2005)Africa remains the poorest continent despite being one of the most richly endowed regions of the world. With a per capita income of only US$ 300, four out of every 10 Africans live in extreme poverty on less than US $1 per ... -
A foreign direct investment model for tourism property acquisition
(North-West University, 2007)Foreign direct investment is a much debated topic worldwide. Without foreign direct investment, the Tourism Industry of South Africa cannot achieve its full potential. Therefore, the role of foreign direct investment cannot ...