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An analysis of the usage of old age pension in Mafikeng
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)"Abstract not copied" -
"Attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Botswana : perspectives from management"
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)This study focused on the avenues of making Botswana a competitive FDI destination. Utilizing a sample of 52 employees drawn from BEDIA, an organization that is charged with the responsibility to promote and facilitate ... -
Evaluation of dysfunctional management patterns in the the North-West Department of Education
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)The workplace is where most people spend much of their daily lives. On the average working people spend at least 80% of their lifetime in the workplace, trying so hard to earn a living. It is right there, in the workplace, ... -
The views of employees on the implementation of performance management system and its impact on their performance in the directorate veterinary services in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2002)The study is based on the findings after the investigation on the views of employees on performance management system as well as its impact on their performance within the directorate of veterinary services in the Northwest ... -
Enhancing learning through a healthy and safe environment in the design and technology workshop
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2008)This study was undertaken to determine what measures could be taken to promote a healthy and safe learning environment in the design and technology workshop, through the design of a dust extraction system. The sample ... -
A comparative study of the legal framework governing oil and gas exploration and exploitation in Nigeria
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Oil and gas remain the bedrock of the Nigerian economy, forming 90% of the total export and about 80% of the Federal Government's revenue. Thus, a good regulatory framework to ensure sustainable development of these ... -
Impact of financial literacy in the effectiveness of rural school governing bodies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)This study is an endeavour to assess the financial management at schools by School Governing Bodies (SGBs) in the rural areas of Mafikeng. The following questions have been addressed. Firstly, what is the level of control ... -
Social impact of cement manufacturing in the surrounding communities : a case for Sephaku Cement Factory
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Manufacturing and mining are major economic activities m many developing countries. Operations, whether smaller or large-scale, are inherently disruptive to the environment, producing enormous quantities of waste that ... -
Growth performance blood parameters and meat quality in finishing Dohne Merino Lambs reared under single - or paired-pen Housing
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The study was designed to evaluate the effect of dietary vitamin E and selenium on growth performance, blood parameters, and meat quality of finishing Dohne Merino lambs reared under two types of confinement. Twenty four ... -
Experimental quantum chemical, Monte Carlo simulations and QSAR studies of some hydantoin derivatives as corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in 0.5 M HCI solution
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Continuity and change in foreign policy : a comparative study of Nigeria's conflict resolution initiatives in Liberia and Guinea-Bissau, 1989-2010
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)This study examined Nigeria's role in conflict resolution in the West African sub-region within the ambit of the principle of "concentric circles" in its foreign policy. The research was carried out with particular ... -
Assessing consumer receptiveness to a gym facility in Botswana's Township
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The aim of this study was to assess consumer receptiveness to the sporting facility, Gymnastic Yoga Meditation, in Mogoditshane, a township in Botswana. The township is the fastest growing township in Botswana in terms ... -
Antibiotic resistance profile of staphylococcus species isolated from human clinical samples in Mafikeng, North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)Vaginal colonisation with, coagulase-negative Staphylococci (CNS) and coagulase-positive Staphylococci (CPS) among pregnant women has resulted in greater usage of antibiotics and consequently an increase in the occurrence ... -
Implementation and adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) in schools in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Technology has been globally seen as an enabler to transform 21st century classrooms. A number of provinces in South Africa including the North-West Province have introduced the use ICT in classrooms to ensure the ... -
The major determinants of critical success factors in school management of Rekopantswe Area Office Secondary schools
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)The purpose of this research was to identify the major critical determinants of success factors in the management of secondary schools in the Rekopantswe Area office, under the Ngaka Modiri Molema Education District, in ... -
Factors associated with job performance amongst engineers in Bigen-Africa in Mahikeng and Pretoria
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)This study examined factors associated with job performance amongst engineers in Bigen Africa in Mahikeng ard Pretoria. This study pertains to only the two branch offices (i.e. Mahikeng and Pretoria) of Bigen Africa. The ... -
Teachers perceptions of inclusive education (a Case study of special education teachers in Ramotswa Village in the South East District of Botswana)
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2007)The purpose of this study was to investigate and describe the perceptions held by Special Education teachers about inclusive education in Ramotswa Village in the South East District of Botswana. It primarily utilized a ... -
Impact of micro-agricultural financial institution of South Africa services on livelihood of beneficiaries in North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)The aim of this study was to investigate the impact MAFISA on the livelihoods of beneficiaries before and after they accessed it. A simple random sampling technique was used to select 280 respondents from a total of 344 ... -
Effects of diversity on employee performance in a Higher Education Institution, Botswana
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)"Abstract not copied" -
Use of different spent oyster mushroom substrates as soil amendment on the establishment and growth of Spinacia oleracea L. and Beta vulgaris L.
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Spent mushroom substrate (SMS) refers to the residual substrate that remains after mushrooms have been harvested. SMS is known to improve the ecological soil status such as improved microbial and biochemical activities ...
