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Local government management implications due to the shift in the local economic development policy
(North-West University, 2004)
The impact of the formalisation of the informal sector liquor industry
(North-West University, 2008)
The history of alcohol in South Africa forms a fundamental part of the history of apartheid and isolation. Conflict has long surrounded the production, distribution and use of alcohol and this continues even today, although ...
Patient default risk as a barrier for achieving organisational excellence
(North-West University, 2008)
HIV/AIDS is the world's most urgent public health challenge. It is the leading cause of death for young adults worldwide. There is as yet no vaccine and no cure. The high unemployment rate and poverty experienced in South ...
An empirical investigation into the key factors causing second-year accounting students to drop out at Tshwane University of Technology Soshanguve Campus between 2004 to 2006
(North-West University, 2008)
The accounting profession has been identified as one of the scarce skills in South Africa. This phenomenon has attracted many students aspiring to tertiary education to enrol for an accounting degree. Regrettably, most of ...
An analysis of staff turnover in the optometric industry
(North-West University, 2008)
This study is an analysis of staff turnover rates in the optometric industry, with particular focus on independent optometric practices. The reason for this focus is that these optometrists and other interested parties, ...
The role of emotional intelligence in leadership in the ferromanganese industry of KwaZulu-Natal
(North-West University, 2008)
Traditionally leadership is associated with cognitive skills such as critical thinking and effective decision-making. Recently, research has determined the even greater importance of emotional intelligence (EQ) in business ...
The success rate of business plans at selected financial institutions
(North-West University, 2008)
The purpose of this research was to determine the success rate of business plan proposals submitted at selected financial institutions. In the context of this study, selected financial institutions refer to the four main ...
The effect of China's globalisation on the South African coal mining equipment (OEM) industry
(North-West University, 2007)
The study looks at the mining equipment industry as coal mining equipment is a subsector within this industry. This study seeks to create an understanding of how the coal mining equipment industry in South Africa is affected ...
The viability of establishing solid waste buy-back centres
(North-West University, 2008)
The City of Johannesburg is facing the simultaneous challenges of an increased generation of solid waste in the City, unemployment and the running out of land to dispose the waste. Of the solid waste that is generated, 50% ...
A comparability adjustment transfer pricing model
(North-West University, 2006)
The birth of democracy in South Africa on 27 April 1994 brought about irrevocable change. Markets opened up, economic activity and trade accelerated resulting in the South African economy being catapulted into the global ...