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Identifying key organisational factors influencing the safety behaviour of employees in the chrome industry
(North-West University, 2018)It is key for the mining industry to ensure that “zero harm" is targeted. Organisations will have different strategies to achieve their specific goals to achieve zero harm. The three factors identified in literature ... -
Identifying key success factors of strategic planning in retail branches of a South African bank
(North-West University, 2012)This study focused on identification of success factors of strategy implementation in retail branches of a bank. The objective of this study was to identify and investigate the possible factors which influence successful ... -
Identifying knowledge management processes and practices used for decision-making and knowledge sharing in the modern San community
(2014)First People, such as the San community of Platfontein, are the holders of rich and complex knowledge systems that are very important for dispute resolution and decisionmaking. In order to ensure that these knowledge ... -
Identifying new product and service export opportunities for South Africa using a decision support model
(Clute Institute, 2014-11)In the face of slow economic growth and development, and the perennial problems of unemployment, poverty and inequality, the South African government and business community have long recognised the importance of growing ... -
Identifying new technology to improve the effectiveness of IST Otokon's energy management systems
(North-West University, 2004)1ST Otokon, a Pretoria based company delivering energy management systems to the industrial and utility market segments, has shown steady growth since its inception 15 years ago. However, after ailing financial results, ... -
Identifying opportunities for deterministic network coding in wireless mesh networks
(SAIEE Publishers, 2011)Recent advances in methods to improve network utilisation has lead to the introduction of Network Coding, a technique that can reduce local congestion in a network by combining information sent over the network. In this ... -
Identifying opportunities for leveraging industry 4.0 technology in petrochemical engineering, procurement, and construction projects in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Engineering, procurement and construction projects (EPC) are notorious for cost and schedule overruns. With the declining profit pool of the petrochemical industry in South Africa, EPC contractors need to answer the call ... -
Identifying preferred organisational characteristics and remuneration types for retail pharmacists
(2014)Objective: The primary objective is to determine the preferred organisational characteristics and remuneration types for pharmacists and university students in South Africa. The primary objective will be realised and ... -
Identifying priority products and sectors for bilateral trade negotiations: the case of AGOA beyond 2025
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Since the inception of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, multilateralism has been the dominant approach to trade liberalisation. However, the trade negotiation and trade agreement landscape is evolving, shifting ... -
Identifying psycho-social risk factors for children of mothers who were sexually abused during childhood
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)With this research the researcher aims to explore and describe the psycho-social risk factors for children of mothers with a history of childhood sexual abuse in order to gain a better understanding of the extent to which ... -
Identifying realistic export opportunities for Rwanda based on the TRADE-DSM approach
(International Growth Centre, 2017)Stimulating new exports is one of the most efficient ways that policymakers can drive structural transformation, by transferring resources from traditional activities to these new ones with the aim of uplifting and advancing ... -
Identifying risk and protective factors in multi–problem poor families living in Cape Town
(North-West University, 2011)From the researcher’s personal work experience it was found that there appeared to be a cycle of poverty and welfare dependency in multi–problem poor families. This research was undertaken as a means to lay foundational ... -
Identifying risks facing the South African tourism industry
(University of Pretoria. Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, 2012)Even though risks certainly influence travel and tourism patterns, very little research has been conducted into how the industry generally perceives and manages risks. This article aims to (i) identify the risks the South ... -
Identifying seasonal export opportunities for selected South African fruit and nut crops
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The fruit and nut sector is an important export industry for South Africa. In 2017, the sector was South Africa’s seventh largest exporting sector, which contributed to 3.8% of the country’s total exports and had a 4% ... -
Identifying sexual harassment in the workplace? Do not forget to remember the Code of Good Practice
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Identifying South African tourism time series structure using singular spectrum analysis
(South African Statistical Association, 2014)Singular spectrum analysis is a powerful non-parametric time series method that applies singular value decomposition to a Hankel structured matrix. The method can handle complex time series structures that include ... -
Identifying suitable land uses and possible conflicts through LUCIS analysis and including localised geological circumstances : JB Marks and City of Matlosana local municipalities, South Africa as case studies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)This research is aimed at identifying land use conflicts in the JB Marks and City of Matlosana municipalities, South Africa, which could be used as a framework for future spatial developments. South African cities are ... -
Identifying Thailand’s high-potential export opportunities in ASEAN+3 countries
(Emerald, 2017)This paper aims to identify Thailand’s realistic export opportunities (REOs) in the ASEAN+3 countries (i.e. ASEAN, Greater China, Japan and South Korea), which together constitute an economically dynamic region and a ... -
Identifying the "big spenders" at a national arts festival
(University of the Free State, 2012)This article aims to apply expenditure-based segmentation to visitors to the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival. Surveys conducted at the Festival from 2005 to 2011 and ANOVA analyses were used to divide the visitors into ... -
Identifying the brightest Galactic globular clusters for future observations by H.E.S.S. and CTA
(Oxford Univ Press, 2018)We present results from an emission code that assumes millisecond pulsars to be sources of relativistic particles in globular clusters (GCs) and models the resulting spectral energy distribution of Galactic GCs due to ...
