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Machine learning and deep learning techniques for natural language processing with application to audio recordings
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Many debt collection companies need to rely on research focusing on data analysis methods that can assist them to analyse their unstructured data which holds information that could help them to better assign their ... -
Maintaining a competitive edge in the mining industry : the case of Blackrock mine, Northern Cape Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)The marginalisation the South African mining industry faces unique challenges to remain sustainable. A sustainable competitive advantage can be achieved through continuous innovation and the creation of new ideas (Prasad, ... -
Maintaining competitive advantage through the strategic integration of women into Impala Platinum mining
(North-West University, 2008)Women were not allowed to work underground until the ban was lifted by the Mines Health and Safety Act of 1996 (SA, 1996b). In the years that followed, the numbers of women working on the mines remained low. These low ... -
Maintenance management for effective operations management at Matimba Power Station
(North-West University, 2009)Effective and efficient operations management is the cornerstone of any company's success. Presently, because of cost-cutting pressures, all investors look out for companies' operations before making any investment commitment. ... -
The maintenance of quality in health care organisations : a managerial perpsective (North-West Province, Klerksdorp/Tshepong/Potchefstroom/Witrand Hospital complex)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)The purpose of the study was to explore and investigate ways and means of attaining quality services production as well as maintaining the status quo, within the health care organisations (North West Province, ... -
The major determinants of critical success factors in school management of Rekopantswe Area Office Secondary schools
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)The purpose of this research was to identify the major critical determinants of success factors in the management of secondary schools in the Rekopantswe Area office, under the Ngaka Modiri Molema Education District, in ... -
Make, buy or rent decision for information systems in the heavy engineering industry
(North-West University, 2011)The study focuses on the use of information systems in the Heavy Engineering industry in South Africa and the decision to make, buy or rent information systems. Special focus was placed on the factors that influence the ... -
Mall shopping motivations among South African black Generation Y students
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)Globally, shopping malls are growing rapidly both in number and in size. South Africa, viewed as the gateway to Africa, has moved increasingly towards mall-based retailing. Currently, in 2016, there are 1 785 shopping malls ... -
Management accounting as a tool to measure the viability of performance management for the acedemia [sic] in higher education in South Africa
(North-West University, 2009)The primary aim of a Performance Management System is the development of a process where goals are set based on the needs of the organisation, while taking the development needs of the individual into account. These goals ... -
Management and non-management perception of risk culture in a South African retail bank
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Much has been written on risk culture within the financial sector, and the material includes requirements and guidelines set by regulatory bodies. However, there appears to be a scarcity of published literature specifically ... -
Management control through costfinding with special reference to a steel industry [Dunswart Iron and Steel Works, Limited]
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A Management Framework for the Public Service of South Africa : lessons from Canada
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Management within the Public Service of South Africa involves the disciplines of business management, financial management, governance, people management and skills management. Decisions are made on a daily basis based on ... -
A management framework to improve the exchange and flow of information in the heavy haulage road freight industry
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Information exchange and flow is critical in the supply chain industry. Accurate and timeous exchange of information is needed to make decisions, resolve disputes and to adapt business strategy to changing client needs ... -
Management of educators' absenteeism in South African schools with specific reference to schools in Mafikeng Area Project Office
(2006)The purpose of the study is to determine whether absenteeism is a real concern amongst the educators in South African schools. Although there are sufficient and appropriate policies in place, the rate of absenteeism is ... -
The management of everyday internet activities in government organisations
(North-West University (South Africa), 2012)The environmental transformation has been progressing by the day as the years pass by. Computer world has taken over and most people are relying on it to perform their day-to-day activities. Internet use has been seen to ... -
The management of finances in public schools with special references to the central region Mafikeng area project offices
(2005)This study investigated the management of finances in public schools in the Mafikeng Area Project Offices. The purpose was to evaluate the systems that are in place to assist the financial committees to take efficient ... -
The management of information security and control at Kynoch Fertilizer (Pty) Ltd
(North-West University (South Africa), 1998)The growing misuse of information technology and the increased dependence on computer technology and systems heightened the requirements for information security. Unfortunately there often is a feeling of apathy towards ... -
Management of learner counselling at a high school
(2006)The purpose of the study was to determine the management of learner counselling at LHS. The little information on career counselling in post-apartheid South Africa as most information dates back to the Bophuthatswana ... -
The management of non-available labour in a platinum mine in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The term ‘non-available labour’ at a the platinum mine can be best described as labour or employees not available for work due to employees being absent, employees on annual leave, employees on training and employees being ... -
The management of occupational health and safety services in the clinics in Mafikeng area, North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2004)The fundamental purpose of occupational health and safety is to avoid occupational diseases and injuries to the workers. Rendering these occupational health and safety services benefits the organisations in that time ...