• The effects of liquidity and solvency on South African banks’ performance 

  Kumalo, Nokuphiwa Lorraine (2023-03-06)

  This study examined the effects of liquidity and solvency on South African banks’ performance. The panel regression approach was used, applying panel data from 13 commercial banks over the period 2012 to 2022. The pooled ...
• The impact of corporate governance on occupational risks in South Africa's mining industry 

  Chikosi, Luke Charles (2022)

  Despite implementing various corporate governance (CG) frameworks, guidelines, and laws, mine workers continue to suffer from exposure to occupational health and safety risks. This study examines corporate governance's ...
• Operational risk management guidelines for Ghanaian banks to advance Basel III compliance 

  Grebe, Gerhard Philip Maree (2023-01-17)

  The 2007-2008 global financial crisis (GFC) exposed the shortcomings and inefficiencies of the global banking system, and these weaknesses were not limited to only one country or economy. In addition, the financial crisis ...
• Profiling momentum in equity markets 

  De Beer, Johannes Scheepers (2023-05)

  This study created a customised model and a custom index to profile momentum in equity markets. The customised model used a momentum term structure grouped into different entry zones to create visual profiles for ...
• Public private partnerships and water and sanitation infrastructure development in Zimbabwe: what determines financing? 

  Mundonde, Justice; Makoni, Patricia L. (2023-04-28)

  Abstract Background Zimbabwe envisions being an upper-middle-income economy by the year 2030. The vision 2030 has infrastructure development as a stand-out pillar upon which ...
• Managerial ownership, board gender diversity, occupational health, and safety risk management in an emerging economy 

  Mutezo, Ashley Teedzwi; Chikosi, Luke Charles (Virtus Interpress, 2023-03-02)

  The prevalence of occupational health and safety (OHS) risks among mining firms points to inadequate corporate governance (CG) mechanisms (Baxter, 2016). The purpose of this study is to bridge the existing research gap by ...
• Factorial structure of the Community of Inquiry Survey in a South African open and distance e-learning environment 

  Maré, Sune; Mutezo, Ashley Teedzwi (Taylor & Francis, 2022-05-03)

  We aimed to determine the factor structure and reliability for the Community of Inquiry Survey in a South African Open and Distance e-Learning Environment. Participants were 572 honours students. Confirmatory factor analysis ...
• Teaching and cognitive presences: The mediating effect of social presence in a developing world context 

  Maré, Sune; Mutezo, Ashley Teedzwi (Taylor & Francis, 2023-02-01)

  Online learning has become a significant trend in education due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Online educators, course designers and institutions need to understand the importance of social presence in the dynamics of a community ...
• Influence of access to finance on the competitive growth of SMEs in Lesotho 

  Amadasun, Donald O. E.; Mutezo, Ashley T. (2022-11-07)

  Abstract Background Access to finance has been identified as one of the biggest problems faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in most developing economies. ...
• The interactions between sectoral credit allocation decisions and economic growth: an empirical study of Zimbabwe 

  Mtetwa, Arnold (2022)

  Despite policy measures aimed at improving the performance of commercial banks and their contribution to economic growth, little progress has been made in reviving the Zimbabwean economy. The effective function of banking ...
• The influence of parental financial socialisation on financial literacy of young black African adults in rural and low-income areas in South Africa 

  Ndou, Adam Aifheli (2022-06)

  Parental financial socialisation is becoming increasingly important globally, due to low levels of financial literacy amongst young adults, especially those in developing countries, rural and low-income areas, and black ...
• The relationship between unlawful expenditure and municipal financial performance in a South African context 

  Sikhosana, Mxolisi Joe (2021-10)

  South African municipalities are experiencing a deterioration in municipal financial performance in addition to proliferated unlawful expenditure. Good municipal financial performance is imperative for social development ...
• The relationship between the liquidity risk, financial leverage and firm financial performance: Evidence from Top-40 Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) firms 

  Matsoma, Ntomolane Lobisa (2022-01)

  The focus of the study was to investigate the relationship between liquidity risk, financial leverage and firm’s financial performance with evidence from top-40 JSE firms. Despite the existing literature on the topic, no ...
• Determinants of financial performance of insurance companies: empirical evidence from Kenya 

  Morara, Kamanda (2020-12)

  The drivers of financial success of the insurance industry are of interest to several players in any economy including the government, policymakers, policyholders, and investors. In Kenya, there have been relatively few ...
• The effect of financial literacy on financial inclusion: evidence from Uganda 

  Kasozi, Stephen Jason (2020-04)

  While a significant portion of the global population remains financially excluded, most empirical studies and policy interventions for increasing financial inclusion appear to focus predominantly on supply-side determinants ...
• Working capital management and financial performance: an empirical study of the South African Retail sector 

  Mandipa, Garikai (2021-09)

  The main aim of the study was to determine the relationship between working capital management and the financial performance of South African retail firms listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The study examined the ...
• “Household debt and consumption spending in South Africa: an ARDL-bounds testing approach 

  Mutezo, Ashley Teedzwi (Business Perspectives, 2014)

  While countries in the developed world have experienced a drop in household consumption post the global financial crisis, South Africa’s household debt has been growing rapidly as credit uptake continues to be on the ...
• Socially responsible investment and financial performance: evidence from the Johannesburg securities exchange 

  Mutezo, Ashley Teedzwi (Business Perspectives, 2014)

  Socially responsible investment (SRI) is fast becoming one of the major considerations for investors across the world. Both corporate and individual investors use the SRI index of organizations to make investment decisions. ...
• The Credit Consumption Pattern in South Africa: A Trend Analysis 

  Mutezo, Ashley Teedzwi (Virtus Interpress, 2015)

  While the developed countries witnessed a significant contraction in credit consumption in response to the financial crisis in 2008, South Africa’s household debt continues to be on the increase. This article is based ...
• The effectiveness of e-tutoring in an open and distance e-learning environment: evidence from the University of South Africa 

  Mare, Sune; Mutezo, Ashley Teedzwi (Routledge Taylor and Francis, 2021)

  Unisa has embraced the use of online learning and e-tutoring as a new approach to teaching and learning in an ODeL environment. According to the Community of Inquiry Theory, a learning community is important to enhance ...

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