Browsing by Subject "Higher education institution"
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The adaptation of Bring Your Own Device as a Green Information Technology Practice at the North-West University
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)BYOD and Green IT have become the recent trends in organizations including higher education institutions. BYOD helps organizations increase their productivity and the satisfaction of employees since it allows them to make ... -
Cloud computing adoption guidelines in a South African Higher Education Institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2024-07)Global technology is advancing rapidly, particularly within higher education institutions, where remaining competitive in teaching and learning is paramount. Embracing cloud computing offers numerous benefits that higher ... -
Exploring first-year students' resources from the perspectives of student support structures : a world café study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)First-year students are confronted with various demands during their transition from secondary to tertiary education. Other factors also contribute to students’ stress, especially if they do not know how to deal with it. ... -
Exploring Mintzberg’s managerial roles of academic leaders at a selected higher education institution in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), Mafikeng Campus, 2017)Academic leaders at Higher Education Institutions in South Africa are applying various management principles to be effective and efficient in performing their duties as managers. It is imperative for these academic leaders ... -
Exploring the relationship between work and non-work roles of parenting males at a higher education institution
(North-West University, 2010)In today’s society, there are two very important domains in the life of an employed individual, namely work and home. Within the home (or non-work) domain, different life roles emerge. These roles differ from one person ... -
Investigating the influence of job embeddedness on turnover intention: The mediational role of work engagement
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)South African higher education institutions find it increasingly difficult to retain staff (Barkhuizen et al., 2020). An educational institution, whose employees are their most valuable assets, would undoubtedly prefer to ... -
Investigating the managerial leadership behaviour influence on job satisfaction and engagement of support employees in a higher education institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2024)Previous studies have focused primarily on evaluating the job satisfaction and employee engagement of academic employees in higher education institutions (HEIs). However, the effective functioning of an HEI depends on ... -
Job demands, job resources, burnout, health and life satisfaction of support staff in a higher education institution
(North-West University, 2006)Higher education institutions in South Africa are undergoing transformation because of increasing student numbers, government and the private sector relying on tertiary institutions to assist in solving problems in addition ... -
Job insecurity, job satisfaction and general health in a higher education institution
(North West University, 2014)Organisations throughout the world have to cope with an increasing rate of change. These organisational changes are due to a number of reasons, which include social, technological, economic and political reasons. These ... -
The mediating effect of locus of control between role overload, job satisfaction and turnover intention
(North-West University, 2007)Contemporary South African higher education institutions have undergone many drastic changes in recent years with regard to the demographic composition of students and organisational structures. Huge demands in terms of ...