Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "sustainability"
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Assessing strategic management as a sustainability requirement for a non-profit organisation
(North-West University, 2018)The non-profit sector is constantly becoming competitive. The constraints in the non-profit sector propels the industry to become tactical in its administration. Strategic management has become a necessity for non-profit ... -
Assessing the management of closure provision for an open cast mining operation
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)In South Africa, there were in 2008 almost 6000 abandoned mines already with many nearing the end of life in the foreseeable future. This open cast mine fits into the category where the planned closure date is approaching ... -
Business framework for managing the sustainability of emerging farmers in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Throughout South Africa’s history of colonisation and the introduction of apartheid in 1948, many injustices occurred and a large population of South Africans were negatively impacted by the system of racial segregation. ... -
Developing a water disclosure index for the food, beverage and tobacco industry: an integrative perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)This study was performed on water disclosures in the food, beverage and tobacco industry ? against a backdrop of a growing population and increased water scarcity. The intensity of water use in agriculture, and the fact ... -
Evaluation of the sustainability indicators used in the Holding Hands community project in the North West province
(North-West University, 2012)Poverty is a big problem and has a huge impact on South Africa. The problem of poverty is multi-dimensional and has many facets and levels. One of the strategies used to alleviate poverty is through income-generating ... -
Exploring the sustainability of SMEs in the textile and clothing industry to create employment in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) are considered critical drivers of economic growth within economies, especially developing economies such as South Africa. In South Africa, SMEs create jobs for a semi-skilled and ... -
A framework to enhance the sustainability of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in selected municipalities of the North West Province of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly becoming the productive drivers of economic growth and development in South Africa. This is so because SME sector is the engine of employment creation and the key ... -
Investigating the implementation of triple bottom line in an agricultural company
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)With sustainability being a key issue in today's global business environment, organisations have had to consider how they can do business in the long-term in order to make profits but at the same time conserve the resources ... -
A sustainable management framework for marine adventure tourism products
(North-West University, 2018)Marine adventure tourism is a relatively new topic of research, and one which has not received much attention over the past years. Recently, this industry has experienced a significant increase in interest amongst tourists, ...