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Evaluating the impact of performance management system in the public service delivery of government ministries in Botswana : the service recepient perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)This paper addresses a number of issues concerning performance management systems as regards the government of Botswana. Particular reference is made especially to the view that the public has on the impact of the system ... -
Evaluating the impact of pre-diagnostics on an automotive workshop’s operational efficiency
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC) is an addition to traditional Activity-Based Costing (ABC). The process of ABC highlights and allocates costs to products providing a more accurate view. However, TDABC focuses ... -
Evaluating the impact of skills training on productivity in a printing and packaging plant
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2014)It is a well-known fact that skills development is central to improving productivity and that significant improvements in productivity as well as competitiveness can be obtained by improving the skills levels of employees ... -
Evaluating the implementation of Employee Assistance Programmes amongst nurses in Mafikeng Provincial Hospital
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The implementation of Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP) needs assessment to know its impacts on employee productivity at the workplace. Various factors may threaten its relevance. This study perused the implementation ... -
Evaluating the implementation of the Hyogo framework for action in the Kabokweni location : views from the frontline perspective
(North-West University, 2010)Although disaster risk reduction is still not considered a priority by many countries and organisations, there is significant progress made towards the reduction of disaster risk. The experience of the International Decade ... -
Evaluating the independent review's impact on access to bank finance and consequent SME sustainability
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)If asked to consider the contributions of business to socio-economic welfare, one’s thoughts inevitably wander in the direction of major, household name, corporations. The value-add of small and medium sized enterprises ... -
Evaluating the influence of alcohol advertising on alcohol consumption among the youth in the Vaal Region
(2015)The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between alcohol advertising and alcohol consumption among the youth in the Vaal triangle, south of Gauteng. The study was conducted in four high schools under Sedibeng ... -
Evaluating the levels of service delivery in the Matjabeng Local Municipality
(2014)Despite the relative successes of the post-apartheid South African Government, government’s failure to adequately deliver basic services has led to recent national public unrest over the problem of poor service delivery. ... -
Evaluating the potential impact of adding waste glass to clay bricks: an experimental study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)In the ever-changing business environment, staying ahead of the competition is crucial, creating a pathway for a new industry, that is entrepreneurial. Embarking on the unbeaten track is immensely challenging and will ... -
Evaluating the price of different grades of chrome ore in South Africa
(North-West University, 2018)The mining industry, being one of the largest industries in South Africa, is under review by investors due to the suggestions from the Department of Mineral Resources for revising the mining charter. There are growing ... -
Evaluating the relationship between financial applications and entrepreneurial success in identified companies
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Financial applications can be defined as any financial management tool that help businesses to make financial decisions such as budgeting, cash flows, capital investments, accounting records and forecasting. These financial ... -
Evaluating the South African higher education government funding framework
(2014)South Africa is ranked 146th out of a total of 148 countries by the World Economic Forum for its education system and last in science and mathematics, and yet the government spends up to a fifth of its budget on education. ... -
Evaluating the use of a customer resource management system in selected South African business schools
(2014)The management and implementation of unique resources contribute to the creation of a sustainable competitive advantage that has a positive impact on the owner of the resource’s profits. Customer relationship management ... -
Evaluating value differentiation in the South African polymer market
(2014)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the value differentiation in the polymer industry in South Africa by rating the polymer customers’ experience in this regard. This study is important in the light of increasing ... -
Evaluating water consumption in a national electricity provider
(North-West University, 2018)Water resources in South Africa comprise the following three sources in the order of magnitude: surface water (77%), dams and rivers return flows (14%), rain and groundwater. There is 98% assurance level which suggests ... -
Evaluation and analysis of substantive and procedural management of dismissals in the department of Justice (specifically master of the North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria)
(2012)After a review of the literature relevant to dismissal management systems been over time and across different government departments, this thesis confines it's relevant to case study of the department and implementation ... -
The evaluation framework for land restitution programme in the Northern Cape Province
(North-West University (South Africa), Mafikeng Campus, 2016)Since the proclamation of the Restitution of Land Rights Act 22 of 1994, limited progress has been made in realising its main goals, specifically the aim: “To restore land and other restitution measures to people ... -
The evaluation of a career education programme for black grade eleven learners in the Ekurhuleni districts of Gauteng
(North-West University, 2005)The objective of the study was to determine the impact of a train-the-trainer career education programme on educators and black grade eleven learners in the Ekurhuleni districts of Gauteng. The context of career education ... -
The evaluation of a frame–of–reference training programme for assessors of assessment centres
(North-West University, 2012)Assessment centres are one of the most effective selection processes. However, the biggest issue facing assessment centres is that of construct validity (Collins et al., 2003; Guion, 1998). A certain aspect that could ... -
The evaluation of a helping skills training programme for psychometrists
(North-West University, 2011)Psychometrists have to be capable of stimulating growth and of assisting employees during psychometric assessments, seeing that the content of the instruments used might bring about psychological trauma. Graduate psychometrists ...