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Assessing the relationship between integrated reporting and financial indicators of selected JSE companies
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2019)The increasingly popular integrated report (IR) is becoming the norm of best practice for companies that are viewed as successful. An IR communicates the value-creation plans of a company for the future, while providing, ... -
Assessing the relationship between leadership styles, coping and employee attitudes at a power station
(2014)The study was conducted to assess the state of leadership characteristics and the impact these variables have on employee self-esteem and employee work-related outcomes in a South African power utility in particular power ... -
Assessing the relationship between leadership trust and work engagement at a university
(2014)This study assessed the relationship between leadership trust and work engagement with the ultimate goal of developing a model that would specify which dimension of leadership trust would best predict work engagement. A ... -
Assessing the relationship between middle-level management trust and first-level management work engagement within the South African gold mining industry
(2015)Motivation for the study: The study on the trust-engagement linkage was motivated by the recent problems experienced in the SA gold mining sector specifically pertaining to management not living up to their commitments and ... -
Assessing the relationship between mindfulness and authentic leadership amongst MBA students in a selected higher education institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)There is little consensus in the literature on what leaders can and ought to do to spark the best performance from their people. Over the years, the construct of effective leadership has grown into an entire industry in ... -
Assessing the relationship between women leadership and job satisfaction in a tertiary institution
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The purpose of this research was to determine the relationship between women in leadership positions and their overall job satisfaction, considering the glass ceiling effect in a specific organisation. The short version ... -
Assessing the relevance of external auditors and forensic accountants when performing fraud risk assessments
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The International Standards on Auditing 240 requires auditors to identify and assess the risk of material misstatements due to fraud. Significant focus is placed on fraud and fraud risk assessment (FRA), and the public ... -
Assessing the role of co-ordinated border management as trade facilitation instrument in selected SADC countries
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Africa's non-competitive trade and consequential socioeconomic problems have long been a topic for research and investigation. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is a textbook illustration of this economic ... -
Assessing the role of trust in the relationship between servant leadership and work engagement of academic staff in selected South African universities
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Contemporary South African society is experiencing moral bankruptcy, as is evident through persistent acts of crime and corruption in media reports. The higher education sector has not remained unscathed, with a lack of ... -
Assessing the scope and nature of corporate social responsibility within the Zimbabwe gold mining sector
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The study aims to assess the scope and nature of corporate social responsibility as practised by the gold mining sector in Zimbabwe. In addition, the study aims to determine which of the five governance systems (namely ... -
Assessing the state of strategic management at various South African organisations
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Strategic management is an essential concept used within organisations or by organisation owners in the determination of opportunities, possibilities, sustainable goals and objectives. Organisations and businesses need ... -
Assessing the suitability of regulatory asset correlations applied to South African loan losses
(2015)The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) designed the Internal Ratings Based (IRB) approach, which is based on a single risk factor model. This IRB approach was de-signed to determine banks’ regulatory capital for ... -
Assessing the sustainability of local economic development projects in the Emakhazeni Municipality
(North-West University, 2018)This study investigated the sustainability of Local Economic Development (LED) projects in the Emakhazeni Local Municipality in the Nkangala District of Mpumalanga Province. The investigation was accomplished through ... -
Assessing the taxpayers' comprehension of tax reduction strategies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Paying tax is like swallowing a bitter pill for most citizens hence any form of tax minimizing or avoidance is always welcome. The South African tax system is structured in a way that allows tax minimization within the ... -
Assessing the use of foresight as a managerial skill to manage business decisions in an academic institution
(2014)In the recent decades there have been tremendous technological and innovative advances that have shaped the business. Technology Laws like Moore’s, Gates law, Gilder’s Law, Metcalfe’s Law and Less’s Law shows the rate at ... -
Assessing the use of technology in the fashion industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study investigates the relationships between the fashion industry and developing technologies in South Africa. The study further determines the advantages and disadvantages of adopting these technologies in the fashion ... -
Assessing value–based management implementation in a mining company
(2014)Value-based management (VBM) is a business philosophy and management system for competing effectively in the global marketplace, based upon the inherent value, dignity and empowerment of each person particularly each ... -
Assessing video gaming events in South Africa : supply and demand perspective
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)The video gaming industry is one of the largest and fastest growing entertainment industries in the world. The video gaming industry is also recognised as a core or peripheral creative industry in many popular creative-industry ... -
Assessing women entrepreneurship in the information communication technology industry
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Entrepreneurship has a significant role in the economy of South Africa, hence it is important to embrace entrepreneurship especially women entrepreneurs because there is a lot of stereotyping around women entrepreneurs. ... -
Assessing work stressors, union support, job satisfaction and safety outcomes in the mining environment
(2014)The mining environment is one of the largest contributors to the South African economy and provides employment and a livelihood to many South African households. However; the mining environment is one of the most hazardous ...