Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "Job creation"
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A conceptual framework for determining sustainability of SMMEs in Lesedi
(North-West University, 2012)In South Africa there is high unemployment rates and poverty amongst a large part of the population. Entrepreneurship is identified by National Government and various research programs such as the Global Entrepreneurship ... -
A cross-sector analysis of the interaction between aggregate expenditure and job creation in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)The entire world is facing high rates of unemployment and policymakers and macroeconomists are in thorough search for the best way of creating sustainable jobs. In the South African context, the rate of unemployment increases ... -
Economic determinants of small business growth : the case of selected areas in the Johannesburg Metropolitan region
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The SME sector has widely been accepted as the engine of economic growth and poverty eradication in the world. SMEs play a significant part in the economic, modern and social expansion of a nation. It assumes a vigorous ... -
Effects of openness to trade, exchange rate fluctuations and foreign direct investment on job creation in South Africa
(North-West University, 2018)Maintaining the growth and sustainability of jobs in a changing global market environment is crucial for establishing an enabling social and economic atmosphere for economic development, growth and wellbeing. Economic ... -
An exploration of revitalization strategies for rural areas : the case of the Northern Free State
(North-West University, 2013)Rural areas, globally, are characterized as poor regions, with two-thirds of the world’s poor people residing in rural areas. In South Africa, 70 percent of the poor population or 3.6 million households, live in rural ... -
Government and manufacturing SMME partnerships to create jobs in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates, currently at 29 percent. This is the highest it has been since 2003 and it is nowhere close to reaching the National Development Plan (NDP) goal of reducing unemployment ... -
The impact of investment on economic growth and employment in South Africa : a sectoral approach
(North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, 2018)The growing unemployment rate and slow economic growth rates has raised concerns for researchers into broadening research into factor that would increase economic growth and employment. The South Africa government has ... -
Job creation and employment sustainability within the Tlokwe Local Municipality : a policy analysis
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Unemployment is an ongoing issue globally and specifically in South Africa with a current unemployment rate of 25.7% which has negative effects on society and influences the livelihoods of individuals. Job creation should ... -
Local economic development as a tool for job creation: a case of Mafube Local Municipality
(2015)Importance is being placed on local economic development (LED) by the South African government, given the paradigm shift away from viewing local government as simply delivery agents to the concept of developmental local ... -
The role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville
(North-West University, 2004)This dissertation studies the role of clothing manufacturing co-operatives in job creation and poverty alleviation in Sharpeville. Ttie study focuses on three areas, namely, the theories of unemployment, poverty and clothing ...