Social buying is a recent marketing innovation in which provides Pareto-improving welfare gains to merchants, consumers, and brokers. Consumers benefit from access to significant discounts on advertised products and services, ...
Employee Engagement is a critical business issue for the pharmaceutical industry
especially owing to the highly competitive nature of this industry. This research
postulates that factors can be identified that promote ...
Company A has experienced high voluntary staff turnover at middle management level between 2007 and 2009. During this period 35% of middle managers have resigned and, this has resulted in significant financial costs being ...
A severe capital shortage in South Africa during the 1980s resulted in significant losses for both freight and passenger rail, which gave rise to cutbacks in new investments for rail. By 1986 expenditure on fixed rail ...
The topic of software adoption in organisations has attracted scholars to research and propose different approaches that aid companies to identify the main elements to consider when new systems are introduced into the ...
Following two decades of under-investment, vital elements of South African water infrastructure is in serious disrepair, if not in a crisis. The government is challenged by the cumulative demands of sustained economic ...
The exploration of the study was derived from the researcher’s experience and involvement in the Gauteng Department of Finance (GDF) which experienced gargantuan fatalities of recruited employees since 2009. The moratorium ...
As the public sector continues to face competitive challenges from the general public, the need
for better service delivery and increased productivity has become extremely important.
Resources are not readily available ...
This study covers some of the issues relating to marketing strategies and tools that can be used to attract non-users of LIS and the associated products. The reason for this study arose from the fact that the information ...
The Public Internet Terminal (PIT) is the Department of Communication initiative that aims to bring electronic communication to all South African citizens. It was launched in 1998 as a joint venture between the Department ...
Regardless of the level of development achieved by the respective economies, women play a pivotal role in agriculture and in rural development in most countries. Evidently there are serious constraints which militate against ...
The aim of this study was to determine the significance of the relationship between human
resource practices, organisational leadership, and Work Self-Efficacy (WSE) in the
private sector. This study was necessitated by ...
This study examines organisational change within the Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development (DID) “the Department”, focusing on the strategies that should have been implemented in order to reduce the resistance ...
The concept of Operational decision making is not new, but in the context of Enterprise
Resource Planning implementation as is the case at PFK Electronics (PTY) Ltd., it
becomes part of what ERP process that makes ...
XXX Pharmacy is an independently-owned retail pharmacy in Johannesburg. Good Pharmacy Practice standards make it mandatory for pharmacists to provide “pharmaceutical care”, a highly patient-centred approach to providing ...
The concept of change is not unfamiliar to organisations, however, the
implementation of change within organisations would appear to remain challenging
to most organisations; especially as experiences of change can differ ...
The Steel Merchant offers a service of stocking and distributing steel products
and value added services throughout Africa. The company is the largest steel
merchant in Africa employing over 5500 employees.
The South ...
Repetitive project failures or underperformance and ever increasing competition have given impetus for the need to drastically improve project performance within professional services organisations. This realisation has ...
Background: The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about unparalleled
changes to the workplace environment, resulting in a rapid increase in the incidence
of occupational burn-out. This state, characterised by ...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of employee engagement at
the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA). The study will be guided
by the following research questions: What is the impact ...