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Game farms as sustainable ecotourism attractions
(North-West University, 2004)It is clear that tourism, especially ecotourism, in South Africa is growing at a rapid pace. Each year more and more tourists travel to South Africa with their main aim to visit places that are based on the natural ... -
A game theoretic analysis of South Africa's cellular information and communication technology sector
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)A game theoretic approach of South Africa's cellular information and communication sector The "new economy" has become a reality for South Africa. An economy driven by factors such as globalisation and technology. If ... -
GARCH models based on Brownian Inverse Gaussian innovation processes
(North-West University, 2006)In classic GARCH models for financial returns the innovations are usually assumed to be normally distributed. However, it is generally accepted that a non-normal innovation distribution is needed in order to account for ... -
Die gebruik van 'n eerste orde tegnologie-oudit ten einde kernbedrewenhede binne Naschem, Divisie van Denel (Edms) Bpk., te identifiseer
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1996)The concept of auditing is well known within most organisations and are utilised extensively for financial planning, marketing and strategy formulation. Technology audits on the other hand, are however not so well known. ... -
Gehalte van werklewe van dosente aan die Universiteit van die Oranje-Vrystaat
(North-West University (South Africa), 1998)In this study, the quality of the work-life (QWL) of the lecturing corps of the U.O.F.S. is being investicated. The approach followed includes the observation of the nature (quality) of the interaction between the ... -
Gehaltekringe : 'n diagnostiese ondersoek
(Potchefstroom Universiteit, 2019)Quality circles were implemented in the early eighties as a measure to try and strengthen the South African economy, which found itself being assaulted by difficulties from all directions. Quality circles' successes as ... -
A gender analysis of household food insecurity in the South Eastern Region of Malawi
(North-West University, 2018)The study examined a gender-based household food insecurity in the South Eastern region of Malawi. The rationale behind the study emanated from concerns regarding food insecurity around the world, especially in developing ... -
Gender equality and economic growth in South Africa : a feminist institutional analysis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)This dissertation builds upon the work of Kabeer (2016), and seeks to; better understand the pattern, rather than the pace, of economic growth, in order to explore the causal pathways between the types and patterns of ... -
Gender integration in disaster preparedness planning : a case of World Vision South Africa in Limpopo
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)World-wide, disasters and hazards do not affect people of the same society in the same way. Depending on the nature of the hazard, some groups tend to suffer more consequences than others. The differences in disaster and ... -
Gender parity in Gauteng district municipalities: the influence on female organisational commitment
(North-West University, 2018)Due to South Africa's history, many individuals, mostly women, are disenfranchised and marginalised. Stereotyping, patriarchy, bias, and inequality are deeply entrenched in our society and cultures. Despite remedial and ... -
General equilibrium modelling in South Africa : an overview and appraisal
(North-West University, 2004)Since the 1990s, there has been a considerable increase in the use of computable general equilibrium (CGE) models in South Africa to study a variety of policy issues, specifically, development plans, agricultural programmes, ... -
Generation Y female students’ inclination towards entrepreneurship: a comparative study between South Africa and the Netherlands
(2015)Entrepreneurship is considered a vital driving force for stimulating economic growth, economic competitiveness and for creating employment opportunities. Consequently, the creation of new ventures and the growth of existing ... -
Generation Y students' perceived utility and trust in mobile banking
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2015)Rapid advances in mobile technologies and the increase in mobile device usage and ownership, specifically mobile phones, have contributed to the introduction and development of mobile technology as a banking services ... -
Generation Y students’ attitude towards and intention to use activity-tracking devices
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)Wearable activity-tracking devices have revolutionised health and fitness monitoring over the past decade. The ten different types of wearable trackers as of 2018, have allowed consumers to have real-time data regarding ... -
Generation Y students’ attitudes and behavioural responses towards product placement
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)Over recent years the traditional advertising industry has suffered some setbacks due to media clutter, mass audience fragmentation, a growth in negative consumer attitudes toward traditional advertising as well as their ... -
Generation Y students’ attitudes towards eBooks and eBook adoption
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2017)The global eBook market saw tremendous global growth since its invention, as well as great leaps in technological progress. African countries, however, saw very little growth and only benefited from eBooks long after ... -
Generic financial valuation of methane extraction from South African coalmines with regard to the clean development mechanism of the Kyoto protocol
(North-West University (South Africa), 2002)During December 1997, 160 countries reached a historical agreement on limiting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Kyoto Japan. In comparison with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the ... -
Generic Integrated Environmental Management for Biosphere Reserves
(North-West University (South Africa), 2002)Biosphere reserves are protected terrestrial and coastal environments of international conservation importance. They are unique categories of protected areas combining both conservation and sustainable use of natural ... -
The geographical economy of South Africa
(North-West University, 2005)This study examines the determinants of economic growth at sub-national level in South Africa, and investigates cross-locality medium-term (five-year) growth rate differentials between 354 magisterial districts. The ... -
Geographical patterns and disasters management : case study of Alexandra Township
(North-West University, 2011)The focus of the study is to explore Geographic patterns and Disasters Management in the context of Alexandra Township situated in the Johannesburg Metro. The research evaluates if the Disaster Management Unit in ...