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Determining managerial implications from the relationship between nurse outcomes and medication safety
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)
Background: Previous research has been conducted on the relationships between nurse outcomes and patient safety outcomes, mostly focussing on the influence of negative nurse outcomes on patient safety aspects such as ...
Staring down the lion : uncertainty avoidance and operational risk culture in a tourism organisation
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2018)
This study interrogated operational risk-based decision-making in the face of uncertainty in a large African safari tourism organisation, by exploring individual and perceived team member approaches to operational uncertainty. ...
The causes of qualified audit opinion at the Department of Public Works and Roads, Mmabatho, North-West
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)
Government Departments in South Africa are obliged to get their finances and operations audited by the Auditor General every year. The Auditor General is required by law to provide an audit opinion as part of the process. ...
A research data management framework for a South African university-based research entity
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)
Research data management (RDM) at universities is complex and lacks standards between scientific communities. Globally, research data is viewed as a valuable commodity. The demand for optimal research RDM at universities, ...
The application of due diligence responsibility to child labour in mineral supply chains: a rights holders' perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)
This dissertation presents an exploratory and interpretive literature study on the extent of the application of due diligence responsibility to child labourers as rights holders in the mineral supply chain. Worldwide, one ...
The performance of conditional heteroskedastic VAR enhanced Multivariate GARCH models on the time varying integrated data
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)
The study investigated the performance of conditional heteroskedastic vector autoregressive (VAR) enhanced Multivariate GARCH models on the time varying integrated data. These models allow the conditional-on-past-history ...
Optimising ICT management for service delivery improvement in the North West Provincial Administration
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)
Although the use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is very
important in the workplace, its management is sometimes not taken seriously. ICT in
the North-West Province is still viewed as only a technical ...
A Support Framework for SMME Success in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)
Policy makers and researchers are in agreement to the fact that entrepreneurship is
crucial for the development of any economy, and therefore it is seen as the economic
engine of many countries. Majority of entrepreneurs ...
A sustainable management framework for marine adventure tourism products
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)
Marine adventure tourism is a relatively new topic of research, and one which has not received much attention over the past years. Recently, this industry has experienced a significant increase in interest amongst tourists, ...
Unpaid care work and women empowerment in Uganda : the case of Kampala city
(North-West University, 2018)
Women all over have been stereotypically known to perform unpaid care work tasks that were allocated to them by culture and tradition. This perpetuation of gender stereotypes, resonates with the devaluation theory which ...