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An investigation of the formulation of a regional tourism competitiveness index
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)The aim of this study was to investigate the determinants of tourism destination competitiveness in order to develop an index that could empirically measure tourism competitiveness in a region where the tourism sector has ... -
An investigation of the impact of succession planning on the success of small and medium-sized family businesses
(2014)The objective of this study is to assess the role that succession planning plays in family businesses in the Sedibeng region of the Gauteng province in South Africa. According to Netsiande (2008:1) family businesses should ... -
An investigation of the impact of working capital management on the bottom line of an organisation
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)This study examines the influence of working capital management components on the profitability of South African firms listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The study uses secondary data from annual financial ... -
An investigation of the integration of information technology governance in the National Department of Tourism
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)IT governance is considered a critical enabler to a transformational government and to focus on transforming IT to meet the present and future demands, goals of the business and its customers. In the public sector, ... -
An investigation of the integration of information technology governance in the National Department of Tourism
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)IT governance is considered a critical enabler to a transformational government and to focus on transforming IT to meet the present and future demands, goals of the business and its customers. In the public sector, ... -
An investigation of the levels of financial literacy among school teachers in the Johannesburg Central District
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The Investigation of the Long-Term Effects of Budget Deficit on the Economic Growth of South Africa : a Comparison between VARMA and VAR Models
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The study investigated the long-term economic effects of Budget deficit on the economic growth of South Africa. The study followed an econometric approach in which various tests including Johansen’s test of cointegration, ... -
An investigation of the management of implementation of integrated quality management system (IQMS) in the Department of Education : a case of Mafikeng Area Project Office in the North West Province
(2006)The National Department of Education of the Republic of South Africa introduced integrated quality management system (IQMS) in order to improve quality of reaming and teaching. This research focused on the effects of ... -
Investigation of the optimal response scale for personality measurement : computer–based testing
(North-West University, 2011)To be able to use personality tests in the most reliable and valid manner there are many considerations to be taken into account. Variables such as the population used, the culture of the test-takers, the mode of administration, ... -
An investigation of the perception of employees on environmental performance in a corporate company
(North-West University, 2010)The focus of this study was to investigate the perception of employees on environmental performance within a corporate company. In this instance Absa Bank Limited was the organisation under investigation referring directly ... -
An investigation of the relationship between economic growth and government expenditure : the case of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)The issue of whether government expenditure helps or hinders economic growth is still debatable. There are differences among policy makers on whether an increase in government expenditure helps or hinders economic growth. ... -
An investigation of the relevance of IFAC’s Competency Framework for practising accountants
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)In light of (a) the need for professional accountants to possess a defined set of skills, understandings and attributes in order to be employable and successful in today’s fast-changing, globalised business environment and ... -
An investigation of the success factors of black commercial farmers in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)South Africa’s agriculture sector is characterised by two very different constituents: a small number of very modern mechanised commercial farmers and a much larger number of small-scale farmers. This dualism was a product ... -
An investigation of the support systems for small, medium and micro enterprises through local service centres in the Vaal Triangle region
(North-West University, 2004)The Vaal Triangle has a higher than average level of unemployment and poverty. This is mainly due to globalization on the one hand and the availability of land for housing on the other. The researcher has been prompted to ... -
An investigation of the taxi industry in Northern Free State Goldfields region
(North-West University, 2003)South Africa like all the growing or developing countries has a high unemployment rate and a high poverty percentage. To reduce these problems the government needs to work hard to formalise the taxi industry by instilling ... -
Investigation of the value-added role of internal auditing in the governance of selected South African municipalities
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The aim of the study was to investigate the value-added role of internal auditing (IA) in the governance of selected South African (SA) municipalities. Legislations and frameworks that formed the theoretical foundation of ... -
An investigation on barriers affecting deployment of ICT in rural schools
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Information and communication technology (ICT) development is continuously growing faster than before and ICT skills have become as essential in our lives as being able to read, write and compute. Learners are presented ... -
An investigation on the effectiveness of monetary policy implementation by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in controlling consumer expenditures
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)This study investigates the effectiveness of monetary policy as implemented by the South African Reserve Bank, in controlling consumer expenditures in the country. More specifically, the analysis focuses on the possible ... -
Investigation to identify the inhibitors and facilitators of excessive absenteeism in a mining environment
(2013)The objective of the study was to identify the facilitators and inhibitors of excessive absenteeism in a mining environment. Absenteeism can be one of the most important human resource issues in any organisation. ... -
An investment framework based on risk tolerance : a case of Vaal Triangle students
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study aimed at constructing an investment framework for students based on their risk tolerance level. The study reviewed current market investment products that could be suitable for students and this created the ...