• Determinants of financial market development : the role of institutions 

  Madheu, Violet (2020-10)

  This study aims to determine the main drivers of financial market development, with a specific interest in the relationship between the stock and bank credit markets, as proxies of financial market development, and the ...
• Applying management principles of successful businesses towards the survival of non-profit organisations in the Western Cape 

  Barnard, Dewald (2020-04-30)

  Non-profit organisations serve disadvantaged people by fulfilling their social needs, promoting social inclusion and building economies. Non-profit organisations are confronted with a tightening funding environment, growing ...
• The role of government policies on the attraction of Foreign Direct Investment to SADC Countries 

  Obazee, Queeneth Ivie (2020-01)

  This dissertation examines the role of government policies in attracting the foreign direct investment (FDI) to SADC countries. To achieve this, the study uses econometric, statistical, and thematic methods within a panel ...
• An investigation into the business environment of small, medium and micro independent caterers in Cape Town 

  Lawrence, Jocelyn (2020-08)

  The environment in which a business operates consists of various forces which exert positive or negative influences on the business. Since they contribute to or deter from the achievement of business objectives, it is ...
• Supporting the development of critical data literacies in higher education: building blocks for fair data cultures in society 

  Raffaghelli, Juliana E; Manca, Stefania; Stewart, Bonnie; Prinsloo, Paul; Sangrà, Albert (2020-11-24)
• Exploring mentorship for fostering succesful youth entrepreneurship at Telkom, South Africa 

  Tshehla, Belinda N. (2019-06)

  South Africa, in general, is plagued by high unemployment, especially among the youth. The study explores how mentorship can be employed to foster youth entrepreneurship at Telkom, South Africa. The primary focus of the ...
• The effect of entrepreneurship education on student's entrepreneurial intentions at a South African Public University 

  Gill, Murial Kgomotso (2019-10)

  The research problem for the study was the low entrepreneurial activity in South Africa that leads to high unemployment rates. The research question wanted to investigate the effect that entrepreneurship education may have ...
• The sustainability of not-for-profit organisations in Namibia 

  Titus, Maritza Velicia (2020-09)

  The purpose of this study was to adapt a strategic management model for use in not-for-profit organisations in Namibia. Such organisations are facing increasingly turbulent environments and strategic management has been ...
• Interrelationship between work calling orientation, work engagement and burnout among nurses in the Namibian health care sector 

  Wambui, Lydiah (2020-02)

  This research investigated work as a calling, the relationship with work engagement and the effect on burnout in the Namibian health care sector. A quantitative survey was conducted on a convenient sample of nurses (N = ...
• A content analysis of user-generated content of the seven original equipment manufacturer brands in South Africa 

  Van Heerden, Magdalena Sophia (2020-06)

  Increased consumer expectations and diverse consumer needs have led to consumers turning to the internet as a communication medium to share their positive and negative experiences, feelings, and level of satisfaction with ...
• The effectiveness of entrepreneurship education in South African high schools 

  Tshehla, Steven S. (2019-07)

  Youth unemployment continues to be a problem globally, South Africa included. Amongst the remedies for youth unemployment was entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is regarded as the key pillar to economic growth and job ...
• The perception of customer service in the hotel industry in Pretoria 

  Nyirangondo, Marie Celine (2020-01)

  The primary objective of the study was to explore customers’ perceptions of the service quality provided in the hotel industry, in Pretoria. Considering the growth of the hotel industry in Pretoria, this study revealed ...
• The importance of bilateral agreements on trade flows: a case of the Trade Development and Cooperation Agreement (EU-SA TDCA) 

  Kabamba, Georges Bukasa (2020-06)

  This study analysed the intricacies of trade flows imbibed in the EU-SA TDCA. It assessed the trade creation and trade diversion effects of this bilateral trade agreement – using the top 10 selected commodity exports. This ...
• Strategy practices and praxis: a case of selected South African Business School alumni 

  Ngwenya, Amkela (2020-01)

  This integrated study examined the nexus between the theory and the practice of strategy. Given the nature of modern-day public and private business enterprises in South Africa and the rest of the world, management education ...
• The relationship between government support and the sustainability of the South African automotive industry 

  Lingenfelder, Melanie (2019-01)

  In the early 1990s the South African automotive sector was regarded as ineffective, uncompetitive and dependent on heavy tariff protection for survival. The government’s policy support through the Motor Industry Development ...
• The strategising of middle managers through sensemaking and sensegiving: a case study of a financial services provider in South Africa 

  Xaba, Lungile Maureen (2019-12)

  Middle managers are tasked with supporting new initiatives and change, while at the same time experiencing challenges in making sense of the strategic initiative and giving sense to other members of the organisation. This ...
• Procurement of learner teacher support materials in East London District public secondary schools 

  Mbuqe, Bongeka (2020-01-29)

  This study explores the flawed procurement and delivery of Learner Teacher Support Materials (LTSM) in East London district at public secondary schools in the Eastern Cape province. Poor management of the procurement of ...
• The impact of credit risk on financial performance of South African banks 

  Munangi, Ephias (2020-02)

  The banking sector is an important industry that needs to be safeguarded because its failure is bound to have a negative knock-on effect on the economy at large. The 2007-2009 financial crises were occasioned by banks ...
• The impact of information and communication technology adoption on stock market development in Africa 

  Igwilo, Jerry Ikechukwu (2020-01)

  The information communication technology (ICT) sector has, arguably, grown in leaps and bounds over the years to assume a key role in every facet of economic activity. In the wake of the fourth industrial revolution, the ...
• Driepootpotverhaalbemarkingsmodel vir Kleindorpse Toerismebestemmings 

  De Beer, Matthys Andries (2020-01)

  The problem investigated in this study is the lack or poor use of local stories by destination managers in the marketing of their destinations. This neglect of the potential use of local stories limits the potential market ...

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