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Towards a research agenda for job insecurity in South Africa
(University of South Africa, 2008)
The general objective of this research was to develop a research agenda for job insecurity in South African organisations, for which little published research exists. This agenda was developed by conceptualising and defining ...
Expenditure-based segmentation of tourists to the Kruger National Park
(University of the Free State & Sun Media, 2009)
The Addo Elephant National Park is one of only a few national parks in the world that offers the Big 7 experience and is therefore one of South Africa's prime tourism destinations. The park plays an important role in the ...
Exploring antecedents and consequences of burnout in a call centre
(University of Johannesburg, Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management, 2008)
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between six characteristics of call centre work environments, burnout, affective commitment and turnover intentions. These characteristics were competing management ...
In pursuit of a foundational accountancy philosophy
(Buro vir Wetenskaplike Tydskrifte, Potchefstroom, 2008)
Recent accounting history is characterised by many developments, including several high-profile corporate failures, such as Enron, Parmalat and even Saambou, as well as major developments in financial reporting standards, ...
Performance management in the South African motor manufacturing industry: a framework
(Springer Netherlands, 2008)
South African motor manufacturers should find ways to improve their performance management systems to ensure survival in the face of strong competition in the market. The main objective of this study is to evaluate the ...
Measuring the inward FDI potential of South African regions
(University of Johannesburg, Department of Business Management, 2008)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to construct an index that captures the factors expected to affect a local economy's attractiveness to foreign investors. Problem statement: Following South Africa's reintegration into ...
Do socially conscious companies provide better financial performance? An exploratory study
(Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, 2009)
The 1987 report on “Our Common Future” by the World Commission on Environment and Development gave rise to the concept of sustainable development. However, the question remained as to what exactly is sustainable development? ...
Work and Personal life: Which strategies do secondary school educators use to deal with the interaction?
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)
The general objective of this study was to investigate which strategies secondary school educators use to deal with the interaction between their work and personal lives. A non-probability purposive voluntary sample (N = ...
Emotion work and well-being of client service workers within small and medium-sized enterprises
(Southern African Institute for Management Scientists, 2009)
The objective of this study was to assess emotion work, emotional intelligence, and social support as predictors of well-being in client service workers within small and medium-sized enterprises. Across-sectional survey ...