Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Strategic management"
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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 ... -
The Balanced Scorecard as a instrument to manage strategy in the Water Board
(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 ... -
Balanced scorecard development of a strategic business unit
(North-West University, 2010)Research confirms that strategic planning is essential for the improvement of business performance in both small and large organisations. Organisations around the globe all follow similar tactics, namely to attempt to ... -
Development of strategic management framework for communal property association in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Communal Property Associations (CPAs) in South Africa came into being as a strategy for the restitution of land under the land reform program post-1994. The aim was to administer and manage land returned to beneficiaries ... -
Identifying improvement areas within a South African gold mine using management accounting tools
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The study titled “Identifying improvement areas within a South African gold mine using management accounting tools” was motivated by the late Tom De Wet who said, “You only manage what you measure and you only measure ... -
The impact of information technology on service delivery : a case study of Gaborone Technical College (GTC)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2014)The purpose of this study was to establish the role and impact of information technology (IT) in service delivery: a case of Gaborone Technical College. In this study an attempt has been made to show how IT is used as a ... -
Investigating strategic intelligence as a management tool in the mining industry
(2016)The general aim of the study was to investigate the use of strategic intelligence as a strategic management tool in the mining industry. This type of study has never been conducted within this particular environment and ... -
Key success factors for managing special events : the case of wedding tourism
(North-West University, 2006)The primary goal of the study was to identify key success factors for the management of wedding tourism in South Africa. This goal was achieved by firstly conducting a literature study to determine the key success factors ... -
Key success factors in managing a conference centre in South Africa
(North-West University, 2006)The primary goal of this study was to identify key success factors for the management of a conference centre in South Africa. This goal was achieved by firstly portraying an overview of the conference industry in South ... -
Measuring the understanding of value-based management in small businesses in Gauteng
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Value-based management (VBM) is a framework that relies on the sole principle of creating value for shareholders. The ultimate and sole goal of a business is to create value for its shareholders whether for a non-profit ...