Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Author "Smit, A."
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Assessing the awareness of environmental management accounting in the mining industry
Dikgwatlhe, Israel Monnapula (2013)The extraction of raw materials has environmental impacts. Forestry and the extraction of coal, oil, natural gas, gold and other minerals can have serious impacts on the environment. Exploration and evaluation, development ... -
The Balanced Scorecard as a instrument to manage strategy in the Water Board
Sengfeng, Herman Thoane (North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2012)Monitoring and evaluation of strategy is a very critical stage of the strategic management process as this ensures that a gap between intended and realised strategies is as small as possible to guarantee successful ... -
A cost benefit analysis in chronic medicine courier pharmacies : a case study
Beyers, Christiaan Frederick (2013)The South African pharmaceutical market is seen as part of the so called "pharmerging" markets, together with countries like India, China and Brazil. These "pharmerging" markets are the fastest growing markets within the ... -
Credit scoring in terms of the National Credit Act
Gryffenberg, Ludwig Emil (North-West University, 2006)The new National Credit Act (NCA), of which the first two phases have already been implemented and of which the third and final phase will be implemented in full by 1 June 2007, will have a major impact on all credit ... -
Designing a balanced scorecard (BSC) for a mining supply company
Mels, Johannes Jacobus (North-West University, 2010)The purpose of this research was to formulate and develop broad guidelines for a Balanced Scorecard (BSC) for a mining supply company. This research has specific reference to Bond Equipment (Pty) Ltd. based in Klerksdorp, ... -
Faktore wat die winsgewenheid van klein-, medium- en mikro-ondernemings in Suid-Afrika beïnvloed
Bosch, Anthonie Christoffel (North-West University, 2008)The value of the small-, medium- and micro-enterprises (SMME's) to increase entrepreneurship, to create new work opportunities and to increase economic wealth in the country, has been increasingly realised in last few ... -
An investigation of the financial benefits of green buildings
Du Toit, Frans Alwyn (2013)Due to the deterioration of the earth’s health and the uncertainty in terms of climate changes, economy, food, water and energy supplies, the above terms have become worldwide phenomena. Buildings have a huge role to play ... -
An investigation of the perception of employees on environmental performance in a corporate company
Enslin, Shaun (North-West University, 2010)The focus of this study was to investigate the perception of employees on environmental performance within a corporate company. In this instance Absa Bank Limited was the organisation under investigation referring directly ... -
Matching the maintenance budget with market reality for a competitive advantage
Van Wyk, Schalk Willem Johannes (North-West University, 2004)This research report investigates whether a need exists for realistic maintenance budgets that are aligned with market reality, providing the business with a competitive advantage. To achieve this, a theoretical model ... -
A review of business rescue in South Africa since implementation of the Companies Act (71/2008)
Bezuidenhout, Pierre Theodorus Johannes (North-West University, 2012)This study examined the new Companies Act (71/2008) with a specific focus on Chapter 6, business rescue. This rather controversial legislation was implemented in South African company law on the 1st of May 2011 and redefines ... -
Screening phase rejections of venture capital seekers in South Africa
Van Eeden, Gert Christiaan (North-West University, 2004)A lack of capital is one of the factors that inhibit business development in the developing world, including South Africa. This is especially true for a prospective business where the owner does not have security to secure ... -
Suitability of the Kaizen Model on the management of fixed assets in the South African Reserve Bank
Mavhina, Mulalo Simon (North-West University, 2012)This study involves establishing the suitability of the Kaizen Model on the management of fixed assets in the SARB. The goal is to show that the Kaizen Model could enhance the management of fixed assets in the SARB. This ...