Browsing Research Output by Subject "Decision-making"
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African and Caribbean nurses’ decisions about HIV testing: a mixed methods study
(Springer, 2017)Nurses in Jamaica, Kenya, South Africa, and Uganda are at risk for occupational exposure to HIV. Little is known about the experiences and policy supports related to nurses having themselves tested for the virus. This ... -
Evaluating the effectiveness of strategic environmental assessment to facilitate renewable energy planning and improved decision-making: a South African case study
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)Criteria for the evaluation of the effectiveness of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) have evolved internationally from the requirement for mere procedural effectiveness, to include criteria such as substantial and ... -
Factors contributing to the decision by pregnant woment to be tested for HIV
(Health SA Gesondheid / RAU, 2008)The objective of this study was to explore and describe the factors that influence the decision by pregnant women to be tested for HIV. This was achieved through a qualitative research study that was exploratory, descriptive ... -
In search of alternatives or enhancements to collective bargaining in South Africa: are workplace forums a viable option?
(2015)Collective bargaining (coupled with the right to strike) has become a primary means to force employers through negotiation to achieve the improvement of standards and conditions of employment. The South African labour ... -
Lineage and women's autonomy in household decision-making in Ghana
(Kamla-Raj, 2016)This paper examines the relationship between lineage and women's autonomy in household decisionmaking using the 2008 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey dataset. The sample consists of 1,870 women currently in union. The ... -
Making sense of significance in environmental impact assessment
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Impact significance determination lies at the heart of environmental impact assessment (EIA) but conflict and misunderstanding around the concept is common. This paper attempts to make sense of impact significance in EIA ... -
Responsibilities of companies towards employees
(2015)Central to company law is the promotion of corporate governance. An important question in company law still today is in whose interest the company should be managed. Corporate governance needs to address the entire span ... -
Strengthening capacity for evidence-informed decision-making in Africa: evident lessons and opportunities
(Karger, 2017)Background and objectives: Unacceptably high rates of malnutrition in Africa persists, despite considerable knowledge and technology to address its determinants. A missing link is the access to and ...