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Political anatomy of South Africa's climate change policy
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The focus in this study was on South Africa's interaction with climate change on the global scene and, in particular, its response in terms of policy and other regulatory frameworks aimed at addressing the challenge of ... -
The relationship between leadership style and employee commitment in Randfontein Health Sub-district at Gauteng Province in Johannesburg
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)The Effective leaders are enablers, which leads to competent and committed employees. Studies in the literature of organisational psychology and organisational behavior have shown that leadership styles and employee ... -
A multivariate analysis of household debts in South Africa and the USA during the 2007-2009 financial crisis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)<p>This study takes place against the backdrop of the 2007-2009 financial crisis which had impacted heavily on the well-being of households world wide. This crisis was triggered by the SMC which emerged in the USA. The ... -
Level of adherence to antipsychotic drugs among mental helath care users in Tswaing Sub-district
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2014)Sub-optimal adherence to antipsychotic drugs is a global problem and it is driven by various factors which include patient, treatment, nurse patient relationship and environmental factors. These four level factors have ... -
Capacitating municipal communication in selected departments to enhance service delivery
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Communication among municipal staff and between the municipality and community members has proven to be a challenge for South African municipalities. It was identified from literature that for proper service delivery to ... -
The relationship between compliance of internal controls and corporate corporate governance systems in the South African Public Sector
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)The purpose of this study is to investigate the overall performance of the corporate governance system in the South African Public Sector. The study will be conducted on provincial and national government departments across ... -
The role of the systems theory in school management in the North-West Province : a case study
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2018)The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of the Systems Theory in school management in the North West Province. Although the literature suggests that the systems theory could be used to manage systems as one ... -
Transfer of radionuclides and toxic elements from the Princess mine dump to water in Roodepoort, South Africa
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Sustainable peacebuilding strategies for the management of Ezza conflicts in Nigeria and the Barolong Land Dispute in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)In time past, there was enough expanse of land that humanity had no need to compete or clash over land. However, as the population expanded in different gee-political environments, land became a 'scarce' resource. Man began ... -
The relationship between social capital and health and well-being of academics at a South African Higher Education Institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2014)The maintaining of health and well-being in the academic field of work is a widespread challenge. The increased interest in social capital provides an opportunity for public health coordinators in the academic field to ... -
Understanding decision making criteria on students' choice of University : the case of the North-West University
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)History has proved that institutions of higher education occupy a key role in providing education to the employees in the business sector. Due to various factors causing rapid and vibrant changes, including globalisation ... -
Exploring Factors that affect the attraction and retention of mathematics and physical sciences teachers at selected secondary schools, North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The production of every organization depends on the type of human resource it has. The Department of basic education in the North West Province is no exception. Hence, this study is about exploring factors that affect the ... -
Factors influencing late-payment of creditors in the South African Social Security Agency in the NorthWest Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Act No. 9 of 2004 as signed by the President of the Republic of South Africa , has the following objectives: to be responsible for the administration and payment of social ... -
Molecular characterization of virulence determinants in Escherichia coli pathotypes isolated from abattoirs
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Bridging the digital divide : critical analysis of the South African Broadband Policy
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The aim of this study was to examine how the South African Broadband Policy (SA Connect) had sought to address problems related to the adoption of broadband in rural areas. It interrogated policy initiatives and regulations ... -
Issues in the planning and utilization of Human Resources in High Schools in the Rustenburg District of the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa)., 1997)The purpose of this study was to determine the nature and scope of planning and utilization of human resource; to determine from literature strategies and models in planning and utilization of human resources; and finally ... -
The determinants of inflation in South Africa : 1997-2011
(North-West University (South Africa), 2012)This study targeted the a cause-effect relationship pertaining to the CPI inflation in South Africa and the core variables causing it. The result is a set of scenarios of effects on CPI inflation due to the core variables, ... -
Assessment on factors affecting Service Quality of Information Technology on Service Delivery at Naledi Local Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2012)<p>In the South African post-apartheid era, there continues to be high expectations of government in respect of improved delivery of service and of closer consultation with citizens. Public service delivery provision has ... -
Stress reactions and PTSD of sexually abused children and their parents
(North-West University (South Africa), 2012)The literature shows that sexually abused children develop stress and PTSD (Hornor, 2009). Furthermore, Pretorius, Chauk:e and Morgan (2011) stated that parents of sexually abused children develop stress and PTSD. According ... -
An analysis of outsourcing of the recruitment function in the Department of Social Development (Mahikeng, North West Province)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)The problem that prompted for this research is that the Department of Social Development outsource the recruitment function to service providers i.e. agencies and consultants, while it have fully staffed Human Resources ...
