Browsing by Subject "United States of America"
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Addressing the spectre of cyber terrorism: a comparative perspective
(2012)This article looks at the definition of cyber terrorism and terrorist use of the Internet. The article evaluates cyber terrorist threats facing countries such as the United States of America, the United Kingdom, India ... -
Exploring alternatives to the World Trade Organisation's dispute resolution mechanisms
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)This mini-thesis investigates the alternatives that members can explore in resolving international trade disputes, given the Appellate Body (AB) crisis prevailing at the once hailed "jewel crown" of the World Trade ... -
Food label knowledge : a comparison between a developing and developed country context
(2014)The aim of this study was to determine and compare the subjective and objective food label knowledge of consumers from Potchefstroom (South Africa) and Fayetteville (Arkansas, USA), therefore in a developing and developed ... -
Government debt reduction in the USA and Greece: a comparative VECM analysis
(International Ataturk Alatoo University, 2016)The purpose of this paper is to estimate comparative debt reduction models for the USA and Greece using Vector Error Correction Model analysis and Granger causality test. The study provides an empirical framework that could ... -
Hydraulic fracturing and procedural environmental rights in South Africa
(North-West University, 2019)Hydraulic fracturing, the process which facilitates the extraction of shale gas from rock formation from depths of up to two miles below the earth's surface, has the potential to adversely impact environmental and the other ... -
Protecting personal information in the era of identity theft: just how safe is our personal information from identity thieves?
(2015)Identity theft has become one of the fastest growing white collar crimes in the world. It occurs when an individual's personal information such as inter alia his or her name, date of birth or credit card details is used ... -
Retail participation in hedge funds: assessing South African hedge fund regulation
(North-West University, 2019)Hedge funds have been regulated more closely since the financial crisis of 2007-2009. This crisis prompted emotive debates amongst financial industry representatives, lawmakers and regulators to identify and evaluate gaps ...