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Effectiveness of the Auditor General in Schedule 3C and 3D entities in North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The research was conducted in the North West Province, South Africa. Its purpose is to find the effectiveness of the Auditor-General in schedule 3c and 3d public entities in the North West Province .The study sought to ... -
Employees perception on performance information management systems in the Independent Development Trust of the North West
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The aim of this paper is to offer an insight in Performance Information Management systems and its services to the Independent Development trust. Performance Information Management systems is becoming more heavily depended ... -
Knowledge and adoption of water use efficiency techniques among women irrigators in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The aim of the study was to determine knowledge and adoption of water use efficiency techniques among women irrigators in the North West Province, South Africa. The study was conducted in two districts: Dr Ruth Segomotsi ... -
An examination of the capacity building needs of emerging building contractors in the Area of the City of Matlosana Municipality in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)The study examined the capacity building needs of emerging building contractors in the area of the City of Matlosana local municipality. The study was premised on the hypothesis that first, the lack of effective deployment ... -
An analysis of factors that affect the growth of SMMES in the Mafikeng Area in the North West Province of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)The study was undertaken to investigate why there is a low success rate of SMMEs or collapse within three years of their establishment in and around Mafikeng. Thus the main question is "Why is there a low success rate ... -
An investigation into African Indigenous Post Harvest Food Management Systems for Root Crops, with Special Reference to Cassava in Miponda Community (Zambia)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)This was an investigation into African Indigenous Post Harvest Food Management Systems for Root Crops, with specific reference to Cassava in Miponda Community (Zambia). The study argued that low food production, accompanied ... -
An investigation into the constraints faced by rural school managers at Gamarona village
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)The study investigated the constraints faced by rural school managers. The impact of socioeconomic factors related to poverty, low level of education, low income, poor infrastructure and lack of resources on school ... -
Sustainable African owned business success : a case study of the Maponya family business in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The phenomenon of business success in an African context is an under-researched area. Self-established, privately owned businesses belonging to black South Africans seem scarce and in the hands of a few, and many of these ... -
Re-defining the aspects of transport safety regulations (TS-R-1) for the transport of bulk material
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)Transport of radioactive material is an essential activity worldwide. Both safety and security during transport are matters of international importance. The IAEA Safety Standard (ST-R-1) has been adopted worldwide for ... -
The challenges faced by principals in the implementation of school policies in high schools
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2012)Various research reports have indicated that principals are faced with a great challenge in the implementation of school policy. It is also indicated that the principals are not succeeding in overcoming these challenges. The ... -
The impact of HIV and AIDS on households in the context of social security in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2007)This study describes the social security system in South Africa with a special focus on the exclusion and marginalisation of people living with HIV and AIDS from its coverage. The study observes that the most pertinent ... -
The effects of information and communication technology as a tool for transformation and service delivery within the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Mafikeng
(North-West University (South Africa), 2007)This study was aimed at examining the mismanagement of the effect of ICT within SAPS in the Molopo Area of the North West. It attempted to establish whether: there are feelings of mismanagement of transformation of service ... -
The role of emaotional intelligence in forgiveness
(North-West University (South Africa), 2007)Emotional Intelligence has been shown to be the ability to adaptively perceive, understand, regulate, and harness emotions in the self and others, and that high levels of it contribute to success in important realms of ... -
The detection and molecular characterisation of Shiga Toxigenic Escheria coli (STEC) O157 strains from humans, cattle and pigs in the North-West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)The prevalence and antibiotic resistant profiles of shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli O 157 strains isolated from faeces samples of cattle, pigs and human stool samples were determined. The strains were further ... -
National norms and standards for school funding policy in the Bophirima Region : does it achieve its objectives?
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2006)The intention of this study was to gather data on issues and challenges on policy implementation with specific reference to national norms and standards for school funding as a policy and ultimately to come up with ... -
An evaluation of the status of the empowerment of women in the department of Public works, roads and transport (North West province)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2011)The research aimed at evaluating the status of the empowerment of women in the Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport in the North West Province. Promoting gender equality and empowerment of women at local, ... -
Impact of capital gains tax on the economy of South Africa
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Improvement of sensitivity for foodstuff elemental analysis through thermal and/or EPI-thermal neutron activation analysis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2007)Instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA) for essential and toxic elements in foodstuffs commonly consumed by South Africans as routinely applied at NECSA could not give adequate sensitivity for a variety of elements ... -
The Debt Crisis and its Impact on HIV/ AIDS Orphaned Children in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), )The Debt Crisis and its impact on HIV/ AIDS orphaned children in South Africa was studied. The study revealed that most of the countries in Southern Africa have acknowledge the escalation of HIV/AIDS on woman and children, ... -
Evaluation of microbiological quality of ready-to-eat meat and meat products sold in Mafikeng, North West Province, Republic of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)The majority of people in Mafikeng, North West Province, South Africa depend on ready-to-eat (RTE) food and meat products due to their busy schedules and the flavour of the food. The presence of food-borne pathogens in ...
