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An assessment of recapitalising a post-settlement support programme in South Africa : the case of Gert Sibande and Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga

Mukong, Vivian Nina (2023-07)

Attempts to redress the dispossession of native South Africans from their land by colonialists have had many setbacks mainly as a result of inadequate post-settlement support to beneficiary farmers. Despite the implementation ...
The role of the informal sector as a safety net for youth unemployment in Addis Ababa

Herano, Abraham Asha (2024-01)

Due to Ethiopia’s youth bulge and the formal economy’s inability to accommodate new job entrants, the youth of income-earning ages are compelled to work in the informal sector. The main purpose of this study was to examine ...
The role of leadership in change management in South African state-owned enterprises

Mkhabela, Veronica (2023-05)

Since the economic breakdown in 2008, the world's business environment has been turbulent. This disintegration occurred in the sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, mining and state-owned enterprises (SOEs). This resulted ...
Online social networks, radical business transparency and ethical climate : a conceptual governance framework

Comninos, Gerry (2024-01-23)

This research study aims to examine the factors influencing responsible engagement when interacting with online social networks (OSN) to provide the building blocks of a conceptual governance framework addressing the ...
Small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) and the covid-19 pandemic: what aided supervisors in Umhlathuze Municipality in traversing the disaster?

Phiri, Esabel (2023-11-11)

The purpose of this study was to explore the factors that helped small, micro, and medium enterprises (SMMEs) in uMhlathuze Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, to survive the COVID-19 disaster. Given that disasters ...
Green logistics in a South African retailer : a case study

Kanyongo, Milvet (2023)

The negative environmental effects being caused by logistical operational activities have raised concern about the needs of the future generations. Retailers are among those organisations whose operational activities are ...
The influence of justice perception on organisation citizenship behaviour and job satisfaction

Mudau, Gudani C. (2023-10)

This study investigates the influence of organisational justice—comprising procedural, distributive, and interactional justice—on job satisfaction and employee behaviour. We examine how employees perceive fairness in ...
The impact of an onboarding programme on work engagement and organisational commitment in a tertiary institution

Legodi, Chuene Abigail (2023-01)

The primary aim of the study was to explore the relationship between an onboarding progamme, work engagement and organisational commitment in a South African tertiary institution. The secondary aim was to ascertain whether ...
Investigating the factors that influence South African consumers’ behavioural intention to continue using same-day delivery apps

Rabie, Claudette (2024-02-01)

Mobile shopping apps have gained popularity among consumers in the digital age. With the rise of the on-demand economy and increased use of mobile phones and apps, the demand for same-day delivery has increased substantially. ...
Differentials in business opportunities: explaining the gap-the case black (African American) small business owners

Gashaw Asfaw Mekonnen (2023-11)

Small businesses have been playing crucial economic roles in generating revenues and reducing unemployment rates. The rate of entrepreneurship among Blacks has been on an increasing trend. However, this progress has not ...
Local Community Satisfaction toward Tourism Development in Pushkar Region of Rajasthan, India

Swart, Magdalena Petronella (Nellie) (MDPI, 2021-12-06)

Satisfaction of local residents is one of the key factors in responsible and sustainable tourism development. It helps tourism planners and policymakers in effective and strategic utilization of tourism resources. The ...
The impact of psychosocial employability attributes among registered HR and IOP professionals in South Africa

Hogg, Dustin (2023-06)

The objective of this study was to measure the impact psychosocial employability attributes of human resources practitioners (HRPs) and industrial and organisational psychologists (IOPs) who are registered with and affiliated ...
Market segmentation variables as moderators in the prediction of Business Tourist Retention

Swart, Magdalena Petronella (Nellie) (Springer Link, 2014-04-08)

This study explores whether five market segmentation variables moderate the relationship between the business tourist service quality scorecard (SQSC) and business tourist satisfaction (Satisfaction); or the relationship ...
An Assessment of Geosites and Geomorphosites in the Lut Desert of Shahdad Region for Potential Geotourism Development.

Swart, Magdalena Petronella (Nellie) (MDPI, 2022-05-13)

In the fields of geology, economics, history, cultural studies, and ecology, tourism can be the basis for proper planning, for sustainable tourism management, and for economic development. The Dasht-e Lut is one of the ...
Remedies for possible corrupt activities within the Supply Chain Management Directorate of the Department of Correctional Services

Ralikhwatha, Vhumatshelo (2022-11)

The primary aim of this study was to investigate remedies for possible corrupt activities transpiring within the supply chain management (SCM) division of the Department of the Correctional Services (DCS). The focus of the ...
Drawbacks of the Partial Implementation of Procurement Policies for a Sustainable Commuter Bus Industry: Case of South Africa

Ngcamphalala, Thobeka (International Business Conference, 2023)

For democratic countries like South Africa, public policies and regulations are critical, in addressing public problems. In such countries, policies are meant to create a favourable atmosphere for the provision of efficient ...
Procurement hurdles: unveiling challenges in the subsidized commuter bus sector of Gauteng, South Africa

Ngcamphalala, Thobeka; Ambe, Intaher Marcus (SSBFNET, 2024)

In South Africa, like many developing countries, procurement is seen and used as a strategic tool to promote socioeconomic development, including the promotion of competition, among other objectives. The South African ...
Determinants of private sector credit extension in South Africa: a demand and supply side approach

Mathebula, Muhluri Tolerance (2023-10-02)

The study examined factors that influence credit extension to the private sector in South Africa between 1990 and 2021. Over the past two decades, South Africa has experienced changes in macroeconomic conditions and ...
An investigation of the impact of HIV/AIDS on small business in the Vaal region

Mngomezulu, Thato David (2002-10)

One of the dangerous things about HIV/ AIDS is that people do not want to know about it. It is a frightening disease for which there is no vaccine and no cure. It is also sex-related and therefore treated with embarrassment ...
The effect of value-added tax on economic growth in South Africa

Moletsane, Tebello Sylvia (2023-06)

The study investigated the effect of value-added tax on economic growth in South Africa using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bounds tests approach for cointegration for the period 1991 to 2020. The results of ...

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