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An appropriate conceptual supply chain management model in the Tanzanian agricultural sector : a case study of coffee in the Kagera Region

Bagonza, Jasson Bennett Benjamin (2015-12)

Tanzania’s good climatic condition of four agro-ecological zones and six farming system together with adequate good soils and water resources with reasonable rainfall patterns (except in semi-arid regions) are favourable ...
Assessing the psychometric properties of the adult learner self-directedness scale

Botha, Jo-Anne (2018-02)

This research project examined the psychometric properties of the adult learner self-directedness scale (ALSDS). The study assessed the construct validity and reliability of the scale as a measure of adult learner ...
Assessing work engagement of street traders (vendors) in the City of Tshwane, South Africa

Mabasa, Dumisani Godfrey (2023-01-31)

The study was conducted to determine the occupational well-being of street traders, the most visible own-account workers in the informal sector, by assessing their work engagement through the UWES. The UWES is one of the ...
Assessment of enterprise risk management maturity levels of the insurance industry in Botswana

Ngwenya, Moreblessing (2017-11)

The primary objective of this study was to develop an Enterprise Risk Management Maturity Framework (ERMMF) for use in the assessment of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) maturity levels of the insurance industry in Botswana. ...
An assessment of strategies which influence the profitability of retail pharmacies in South Africa

Marx, Johan (1992-11)

The objective of this study is to assess the functional strategies of retail pharmacies in South Africa with a view to identify and evaluate variables which universally and significantly influence their profitability. The ...
An assessment of the financial management skills of small retail business owners/managers in Dr JS Moroka municipality

Phenya, Abram (2011-08)

South Africa abandoned its apartheid system in 1994, which enabled the country to be integrated into the global economy. Due to the lack of global competitiveness, between 70 and 80% of start-ups fail within five years ...
An assessment of the role of corporate brand identity in corporate brand image formation

Le Roux, Christelle (2013-06-13)

This study focuses on the extent to which the various elements of corporate brand identity as identified in the literature are perceived to contribute to corporate brand image formation. In doing so, a theoretical perspective ...
An assessment of the tax compliance costs of small, medium and micro enterprises in South Africa

Dixon, Heinrich Johannes (2022-03)

This study assesses the tax compliance costs of small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa. In this study, SMMEs are defined as businesses with a turnover of R250 million or less. Understanding the level ...
The assignment of responsibilities for the performance of public functions to levels or spheres of government in South Africa

Robson, Ian Happer (2009-08)

The thesis is focused on the question of how responsibilities for the performance of public functions are assigned to levels or spheres of government. The term "public function" refers to the activities performed by ...
The association between working capital measures and the returns of South African industrial firms

Smith, Marolee Beaumont (1995-12)

This study investigates the association between traditional and alternative working capital measures and the returns of industrial firms listed on the Johannesburg Stock E"change. Twenty five variables for all industrial ...
An axis organisational effectiveness : the relationship between job satisfaction, organisational leadership, and customer satisfaction

Gallenti, Vincent James (2022-01)

The objective of this research was to develop and test a theoretical model of the construct of organisational effectiveness in a multimedia cable, internet and telecommunications organisation. This research model of ...
Bank capital and profitability : an empirical study of South African commercial banks

Nyoka, Charles Jabulani (2017-03)

Bank capital has a critical role in banking business the world over. Capital is a principal aspect of regulation and will determine how long a bank remains in business from a regulatory point of view. Its cost and the ...
A behavioural multi-criteria decision making framework for corporate climate change response

Chinoda, Muriel (2013)

The understanding that humans are bounded in their rationality has been proven to manifest in complex decision making as a result of a limit in the amount of information available, the cognitive limitations of the mind and ...
Bepalende persoonlikheidskenmerke in die salutogeniese paradigma

Breed, Marita (1997-06)

In hierdie navorsing is die waarde van salutogenese as paradigma in gesondheid sielkunde krities beskou en salutogenese as konstruk ondersoek. Antonvosky (1979) se aanspraak dat salutogenese 'n nuwe paradigma ...
The Bill of Rights in public administration

Van Heerden, Michael, 1953- (2002-01)

Contemporary South Africa prides itself on having a Bill of Rights. For 84 years (1910 to 1994) public administration regulated the general welfare and lives of inhabitants in the finest detail, while being subject to ...
Black/white joint small business ventures in South Africa

Miller, Patricia Kathryn (1998-06)

The political history of South Africa, especially that of the apartheid years, has affected the structuring and functioning of business in the country profoundly. In general, White business is highly developed and formal, ...
Brand alignment : developing a model for competitive advantage through a study of selected South African companies

McCoy, Sean Patrick (2013-04)

The role of brand has evolved to take on a broader application as a post-modern management concept and has attracted increasing attention in the 21st century as a key component for the development of competitive advantage. ...
Budget allocation and expenditure patterns of government with specific reference to government communication and information system (GCIS) for the period 1998-2001

Shabalala, Mirriam Phumula (2009-08-25)

Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) was formed in May 1998, to co-ordinate and provide leadership in communicating the message of government across all government functional disciplines. Initially its ...
Burnout, work engagement and sense of coherence in female academics at two tertiary education institutions in South Africa

Bezuidenhout, Adéle (2008-11)

Female academics in higher education institutions face numerous challenges in the continuously ch~nging landscape of South African Higher Education. Numerous mergers between different institutions, increasing job ...
A business analysis of the South African domestic commercial air transport market : low-cost carriers and full-service carriers in the context of the business environment and passenger behaviours

Diggines, Colin Neville (2017-07-31)

This study attempted to establish the travel behaviours and choice criteria of the South African domestic air passenger and how they differed between low-cost carriers (LCCs) and full-service carriers (FSCs). The study was ...

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