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Risk culture in card payment acceptance: a case study
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)There are not many published academic articles on risk culture in the financial services. This academic study seems to be the first to focus on risk culture in the unexplored area of the card payment acceptance industry. ... -
Risk culture in support functions at a government department
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Risk culture perceptions are an important measure of an organisation’s risk management processes. Yet, in many organisations, the perceived risk culture often remains undetermined. The present work assesses the risk culture ... -
Risk culture in the South African fast food industry : commonality of purpose in one organisation
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The South African food industry suffered major financial and reputational damage at the time of the 2017–2018 listeriosis outbreak. This outbreak heightened concerns around health and food safety standards, and predominantly ... -
Risk culture insights from annual reports: a big six South African banking group study
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)This exploratory study investigated the insufficiently researched topic of risk culture insights from annual reports by addressing the fundamental question: How useful is annual-report-based risk-related information for ... -
Risk culture perceptions in a government financial institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Risk culture as a research subject emerged after the 2007–2009 global financial crisis. It is widely believed that losses realised during the financial crisis were not due to inadequate risk management systems but were ... -
Risk factor profile of coronary artery disease in black South Africans
(South African heart Association, 2011)Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the risk factor profile of coronary artery disease (CAD) in black South Africans. The study was motivated by the increased prevalence of CAD in South Africa, probably ... -
Risk factors and prevalence of Porcine cysticercosis in free range pigs of selected areas of South Africa
(Agricultural Research Communication Centre, 2016)Taenia solium, a pig tapeworm, is an important zoonotic parasite common in countries with low standards of personal hygiene and poor environmental sanitation and control measures. Man is the definitive host while pigs are ... -
Risk factors and risk level assessment : Forty thousand emergencies over the past decade in China
(OASIS, 2020)During a public emergency, which possibly evolves into a major public crisis, it is critical to quickly identify the main risk factors and assess the levels of risk, in order to efficiently manage the risks. In this study, ... -
Risk factors for osteoporotic fractures in Black South African men : a case control study
(North-West University, 2003)The main focus of bone loss and Osteoporosis (OP) research has been limited almost entirely to women, but OP has become increasingly common in older men and the impact of hip fracture on mortality may actually be greater ... -
Risk factors of non-communicable diseases, functional performance and physical fitness among female adults in a low-resourced community: B-Healthy study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Lifestyle behaviours that people adopt throughout their lives lead to metabolic changes that result in the development of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in later life. NCDs are in particular on, the rise in persons from ... -
Risk factors of poor anthropometric status in children under five years of age living in rural districts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces, South Africa
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Risk factors of poor anthropometric status in children under five years of age living in rural districts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces, South Africa
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Risk homeostasis as a factor in information security
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)Information security has become a complex human-driven science. There is widespread recognition of the fact that technology on its own no longer offers complete solutions to the information security problem and that the ... -
Risk leadership in a South African provincial government department
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)This exploratory qualitative study focuses on risk leadership as a specified and important part of the leadership required within a South African provincial treasury department. This is a particularly topical issue given ... -
Risk management as a strategy for promoting sound financial management at Sedibeng District Municipality
(North-West University, 2013)Since the introduction of the Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) in 2003 and the Public Sector Risk Management Framework in 2010, Municipalities had to start focusing on proper risk management as part of their management ... -
Risk management as an instrument for protecting assets at Nketoane Local Municipality in Free State Province
(North-West University, 2012)Local Governments are the closest sphere of government to the people and are the ones who render all different kinds of service to people on daily basis. The national sphere of government create the policies and legislations ... -
Risk management disclosure practices in accordance with king ii and iii: the case of selected jse listed companies
(The Social Sciences Research Society, 2016)The ongoing collapse of large international companies could have been partially prevented if good corporate governance principles and, more specifically, effective risk management practices had been implemented and adhered ... -
Risk management in a project environment
(North-West University, 2003)The work done in this study is based on three dimensions; theory, research and practices. The objectives of this study are: Firstly, to determine what the literature says about strategic, project and risk management; ... -
Risk management in hedge funds
(North-West University, 2005)Investing in hedge funds has become very popular in recent years. Previously, their main focus was on the high net-worth investors. These individuals perform their own risk management and they are, according to law, allowed ...
