Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Globalisation"
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First-time international assignments : the South African employee experience
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Global mobility of employees has become commonplace in a globalised economy. Many multinational organisations send employees on international assignments to gain a competitive advantage. These assignments hold great benefit ... -
The integration of the South African floriculture industry into the global market
(North-West University, 2004)As a result of globalisation, firms across both developed and developing countries are experiencing increased competition. Globalisation has both positive and negative consequences for firms, and the net effect may depend ... -
Investigating an entry mode for South African agribusinesses into sub-Saharan Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Few regions in the world equal the potential for agricultural development that sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) possesses. Sub-Saharan African countries are becoming politically more stable and competitive and as a result international ... -
The role of corporate social responsibility in retrenchment
(North-West University, 2007)Personeelvermindering as gevolg van operasionele redes word gelykgestel aan 'n ekonomiese doodstraf, aangesien geaffekteerde werknemers weinig, indien enige skuld het aan hierdie traumatiese ervaring. Die toenemende ... -
The role of skills immigration in addressing skills shortages in South Africa
(North-West University, 2010)South Africa is in the throes of a skills crisis. This situation is seriously hampering the country's economic progress and global participation. This study focuses on the analysis of skills migration in South Africa, and ... -
The validation of an assessment battery for sales representatives in a telecommunication company
(North-West University, 2006)Globalisation yields numerous challenges and continuous changes in the economic environment, rapid technological advancements, and an increased emphasis on organisational competitiveness. The existing practice in the ...