Browsing by Subject "Collectivism"
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The cultural impact of cross–border acquisitions on the accounting function : a case study
(North-West University, 2010)Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are one of the fastest strategic options that companies choose to face the global competitive market. This is evident from the number and the amount of growth in the value of the deals, as ... -
Determinants of collective action among farmers in Dzindi Communal Irrigation Scheme, Limpopo Province, South Africa
(2014)The main objective of the study was to analyse the determinants of collective action among farmers in Dzindi communal irrigation scheme, Limpopo Province, South Africa. The specific objectives were to describe the ... -
The feasibility of the statement of generally accepted accounting practice for small and medium enterprises
(North-West University, 2011)Governments are becoming increasingly aware of SMEs as economical role players. As a result many initiatives were introduced to address the unique challenges of the SME sector. One of these initiatives was the introduction ... -
Psychological well-being in cultural context : measurement, patterns and relevance for practice
(North-West University, 2006)This study, presented in article format, contributed to the development of the science and practice of positive psychology / psychofortology, specifically in the South African multi-cultural context, through (i) a first ... -
Validation of a scale to measure psychosocial well-being in an African context
(North-West University, 2007)The aim of this study was to determine the psychometric properties of the Mental Health Continuum - Short Form (MHC-SF) (Keyes, 2006a) in an African context. This 14-item self-report questionnaire that measures mental ... -
Waardes, houdings, identiteitsbelewenisse en stres in die Suid-Afrikaanse film- en dramabedryf
(North-West University, 2004)The South African work environment is characterised by a highly differentiated labour force regarding culture, race, ethnicity, language, gender and school education. Since 1994 the focus has increasingly been on getting ...