Browsing by Subject "BRICS"
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A comparative analysis of the membership of Brazil and South Africa to BRICS
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study compares the contribution of Brazil and South Africa towards BRICS (Brazil, India, China, South Africa). Both Brazil and South Africa are countries from the global south and they are both among the leading ... -
Comparison of South African occupational exposure limits for hazardous chemical substances with those of other countries
(North-West University, 2012)Various hazardous chemical substances are used daily as part of manufacturing and processing. Exposure to these hazardous chemical substances (HCSs) can cause adverse health effects in the exposed workers. Occupational ... -
A comparison of the characteristics of internationalising SMEs in South Africa and the BRIC countries
(North-West University, 2011)SMEs are important for a country's economy, since they provide benefits such as entrepreneurship, employment, exports and productivity to an economy. An economy that shows substantial growth is usually characterised by a ... -
Financial development and economic growth in BRICS and G-7 countries: a comparative analysis
(2015)The relationship between financial development and economic growth is an important issue for both developed and developing countries through which the extent of economic growth and the sophistication of the country’s ... -
Is there a link between BRIC foreign direct investment and SADC export performance?
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries have agreed to strengthen their economic ties, thus paving the way for enhanced trade and investment performance. South Africa's strategic value in BRICS ... -
A meta–theoretical analysis of commercial crime prevention strategies in the BRICS countries
(2014)Prior research on combating commercial crime has focused predominantly on the responsibilities of auditors and ex post facto forensic investigations. This dissertation aims rather to delve into the meta-theoretical ... -
Ondersteuningsdienste vir onderwysers in openbare skole van die BRICS-lidlande: 'n Vergelykende dokumentêre studie
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Ondersteuningsdienste aan onderwysers is ʼn komponent van enige doeltreffende onderwysstelsel. In hierdie studie word die BRICS-lidlande ondersoek met die fokus op onderwysers in openbare skole. Die BRICS-lidlande is Brasilië, ... -
A pre–implementation analysis of the new South African withholding tax on interest
(2014)South Africa is in need of foreign direct investment (FDI) to increase economic growth and alleviate unemployment and poverty. To succeed in obtaining this FDI, South Africa must compete with the rest of the world for the ... -
Reforming the multilateral decision-making mechanism of the WTO: what is the role of emerging economies?
(2013)The paper focuses on the future of global economic governance in the light of the current state of multilateral trade negotiations. The aim is to analyse identified key historical issues at the heart of the decision-making ... -
South Africa's macroeconomic resilience to external shocks: a comparison to its BRICS partners
(The Social Sciences Research Society, 2016)South Africa has to address the challenges of slow economic growth, poverty, and inequality in the face of precarious macroeconomic imbalances—foreign capital funds deficits of savings to investment, of tax income to ...