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A qualitative exploration of stereotypes in the South African academic environment
(2015)After South Africa had adopted a democratic government, the labour force was changed profoundly. With the emphasis on diversity, employees were faced with work teams comprising people from different ages, genders, positions, ... -
A quality health care strategy for Klerksdorp Hospital
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1998)Klerksdorp hospitaal het tot onlangs net die oorwegende blanke, Indiër- en kleurlinggemeenskappe van Klerksdorp bedien. 'n Hospitaallangs die swart woongebied het die swart gemeenskappe bedien. Die veranderinge in die land ... -
A quality of life framework for an adventure-based sport
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)It is evident that throughout human history, the spirit of adventure and the need for survival, to explore the unknown and to push the limits of our being have propelled us forward constantly. If it were not for those ... -
Quality of work life of front office employees in selected accommodation establishments
(North-West University, 2010)The South African hospitality industry, and more specifically the accommodation sector, is a booming industry within South African Tourism. Annually thousands of tourists, nationally and internationally, come to stay in ... -
Quantifying the telecommunication opportunity at the base of the pyramid in South Africa : a retail perspective
(2014)This study focuses on the telecommunication industry, specifically the mobile phone market at the base of the pyramid (BOP). A supply vs. demand stance is taken whereby demographic data offer insight into the demand while ... -
'n Raamwerk vir die implementering van geïntegreerde rekenaargebaseerde bestuurstelsels in die Suid-Afrikaanse konstruksiebedryf
(North-West University, 2007)The purpose of the study is to develop a framework for the implementation of integrated computerised management systems that addresses the needs and problems unique to the South African construction industry. The literature ... -
Rail transport and the economic competitiveness of South Africa : timeous delivery of goods and demurrage
(2015)Rail transport refers to the transportation of various commodities, goods and services traded as cargo and freight within South Africa and out of South Africa for export to the other Southern African communities (SADC ... -
Ramifications of change management initiative: case study of First National Bank
(2016)The purpose of the study is to interrogate and assess change reception by Hogan Technology Quality Assurance (HTQA) employees and determine the extent of and reasons for the HTQA employee exodus that resulted from a change ... -
Raw materials inventory management for a Coke plant
(North-West University, 2005)Analysis of inventory management and logistics for a metallurgical coke plant at Mittal Steel, Vanderbijlpark Works , Gauteng, South Africa. Inventory management and logistics is a concept, which has shown considerable ... -
The re-design of CSIR manufacturing
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1998)Die skripsie het dit ten doel om die organisasiestruktuurontwerp van die nuutgestigte strategiese vervaardigingsinisiatief (SMI) binne die Wetenskaplike Nywerheidsnavorsingsraad (WNNR), weer te gee. Die winsgewendheid van ... -
Re-engineering the copyright dividend in the illegal copyright market : an explorative conversation
(2015)The primary argument and area of interest within this explorative study lies within the domain of copyright law enforcement of the creative industries and argues the deleterious impact that the infringement of copyright ... -
The reaction of South African dual-listed stock prices to international public announcements
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)It is well known that globalisation effects have resulted in increased information transmission, where information is able to influence stock prices across international markets. This study examines the extent to which ... -
Readiness for banking technologies by senior citizen banking clients
(2011)The objective of this study was to determine the technological readiness of senior citizen bank customers and their banking technology adoption behaviours. In particular, the purpose of the study was to determine the ... -
Readiness of the hospitality industry to adopt on-line marketing technology in Mpumalanga
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The study examines the readiness of the hospitality industry in Mpumalanga, South Africa to adopt online marketing technologies by considering what online marketing technologies are currently adopted in the industry, what ... -
Recognising human capital as an asset : the potential influence on decision making
(2015)Human capital is a major resource controlled by a company, but is not recognised as an asset by traditional accounting practices. An alternative accounting treatment of human capital, using the human resources scorecard ... -
A reconstruction of CCMA commissioners' perceptions of dispute resolution in South Africa : a multi-perspective approach
(North-West University, 2003)This study focuses on the problems in the dispute resolution system in South Africa. The aim of this study is to explore the perceptions of commissioners of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration ... -
Recruitment and selection practices in the public services : the case of the Department of Public Works in the Free State Province
(2014)Legislation clearly stipulates for the principle of public service delivery to all the citizens of the country. It is the task of national and provincial government departments to prioritise service delivery (RSA, 1997:10). ... -
Refining the understatement penalty in terms of the Tax Administration Act
(2013)The Tax Administration Act (28 of 2011) (TA Act), which was promulgated on 4 July 2012 and came into effect on 1 October 2012, was enacted with the purpose of aligning all the administrative provisions dealt with under the ... -
Regional applied general equilibrium modelling : the case of South Africa's North West Province
(North-West University, 2007)South Africa's North West Province is dependent on gold and platinum exports for its economic growth and employment. Whether this specialisation is optimal from an economic growth, employment creation and welfare point of ...
