As competition intensifies and environmental factors become more hostile, the concern for service quality grows. Student numbers have become a focal point in the offering of programmes. With regular quality audits, academia ...

There are many challenges facing the clothing and textile industry in the world, and South Africa is no exception. Competition from both the domestic and international markets is crippling both the clothing and textile ...

When leaders inspire people, there is a solid self-confidence, but not one that walls others out. Leaders are about whom they are and can open themselves to others. They are in sync with their inner self through disciplines ...

Complex systems require leaders that are able to deliver the highest quality products and services. Therefore it is critical that organisations hire the right leaders, who possess the right skills in the right roles. ...

Institutions of higher learning in South Africa have undergone minor as well as major changes in their core business and have applied different modes of transformational strategies to deal with the changing environment. ...

Two phase flow analysis for the condensation of refrigerants within the compact plate fin heat exchangers is an area of ongoing research. Compact plate fin heat exchangers are becoming very popular due to their ...

The principles of lean were understood to be relevant to the operations of manufacturing enterprises meaning processes associated with material supply, component production and delivery of products and services to the ...

South African clothing sector has undergone large-‐scale restructuring over the past 15 years. The global economy is pressurizing organisations to improve productivity of their business processes. Competition is forcing ...

The clothing industry in South Africa is seen as a conventional industry with characteristics such as: labour intensive with low levels of qualification; low salaries; low potential for investment in research and ...