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How the behaviour of corporate leaders affects corporate reputation
(North-West University, 2011)Reputation is the strongest determinant of any corporation’s sustainability. Stock prices can always come back, and business strategies can always be changed, but when an organisation’s reputation is gravely injured, its ... -
Human capital constraints in South Africa : a firm level analysis
(North-West University, 2010)This study examines human capital constraints in the South African economy, and the austerity these constraints have on firms in the country. The first part of the study identifies the main human capital constraints ... -
Human resource managers as custodians of the King III
(North-West University, 2013)The objective of this research was to perform an explorative study to identify the position of Human Resources (HR) departments in companies in South Africa as custodians of the King III code; their knowledge and understanding ... -
Human resource service quality in the North West Department Local Government and Traditional Affairs : Mmabatho, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Importance of the study The study aims to help both employees and the management of the Department of Local Government and Traditional Affairs to understand the quality of services offered by the Directorate of Human ... -
Human resource service quality in the North West Department Local Government and Traditional Affairs: Mmabatho, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) Mafikeng Campus, 2017)Importance of the study The study aims to help both employees and the management of the Department of Local Government and Traditional Affairs to understand the quality of services offered by the Directorate of Human ... -
Human resources strategies for effective management applications at Gauteng Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation
(North-West University, 2010)This study investigates the restructuring and alignment processes within the Gauteng Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation. The nature of the study was neither inclusive nor an exclusive study accommodate every ... -
ICT based management initiatives : a case of Ratlou Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)In the rural areas, the poor typically lack access to information vital to their livelihoods. As a consequence, urban people are benefiting from the economy based on Information Technology Communication (ICT). This ... -
An ICT strategic management framework for rapid technological evolution of a state-owned company
(2015)This study was conducted to look into state-owned ICT institutions. The emphasis was on devising a strategic management framework that would be robust and agile, thereby enabling government companies within the ICT sector ... -
The identification and evaluation of the causes of fatigue in the ferrochrome smelting environment
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Fatigue is a concept that has been researched extensively and is a complex phenomenon that leads to numerous problems for both the individual as well as the organisation. According to the philosopher Johnson (1825:327) ... -
The identification and export promotion of low–carbon environmental goods in South Africa
(North-West University, 2012)Economic and environmental objectives are traditionally seen as mutually exclusive, especially in terms of higher economic growth rates that are coupled with higher greenhouse gas emissions. The first aim of this study is ... -
The identification of competent artisans under the present statutory system
(North-West University (South Africa), 1984)Wanneer ons deesdae enige artikel omtrent die algemene fabriekswese in Suid Afrika lees, is daar feitlik sander uitsondering sprake van die algemene tekort aan geskoolde arbeid. Alhoewel die Suid Afrikaanse ekonomie ... -
Identification of compromise - prone nodes in mobile ad hoc networks using machine learning techniques
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The identification of critical conditions related harmonious individual labour relationships
(2011)Harmonious employer and employee relations form the basis of a productive long term employment relationship, although not always prescribed by legislation, it becomes imperative for both parties in the employment ... -
The identification of export opportunities for South African products with special reference to Africa
(North-West University, 2011)This thesis identifies realistic export opportunities for South African products in the rest of the world and specifically in the rest of the African continent. The method chosen to achieve this goal is the Decision Support ... -
The identification of social-economic challenges : a regional comparative study of the Emfuleni and Midvaal local municipal areas
(North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, 2018)The importance and the significant role that SMMEs play towards economic development and growth cannot be overstated. With the growing epidemic of poverty and unemployment, SMMEs are seen as a key solution. However, SMMEs ... -
The identification of South African export opportunities : special reference of fruit juice to Oman and Qatar
(North-West University, 2010)As part of the Accelerated Shared Growth Initiative of South Africa (AsgiSA), the South African government is focusing on improving the country's export performance (Department of Trade and Industry, 2006a). One of the ... -
Die identifisering van risikofaktore wat dui op beleggingsbedrog
(2014)Die studie handel oor die identifisering van risikofaktore wat dui op beleggingsbedrog. Beleggers is voortdurend op soek na beleggingsgeleenthede met die belofte van ’n hoër opbrengs en neem blindelings besluite sonder om ... -
Identifying barriers to commercialisation of intellectual property at selected South African universities
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)Commercialisation of intellectual property, also known as technology transfer, is the process of transferring scientific research findings from university to market for the purpose of further development, economic growth ... -
Identifying challenges of black-owned SMMEs in the Sedibeng Region
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2011)Since the fall of Apartheid, the South African Government has engaged in a number of transformation programmes to allow the Previously Disadvantaged Individuals to participate in the mainstream economy of the Country. The ... -
Identifying consumer buying preferences of beef in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This study investigated the factors which influence consumers’ buying behaviour with regard to beef. A tried and tested questionnaire was adapted to determine which factors influence consumers when they purchase beef ...