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Transmission of tradition through song, recitation and prayer in Lemba communities

Le Roux, Magdel (2000)

The Lemba live mainly in the southern parts of Zimbabwe and the Soutpansberg area and Sekhukhuneland in South Africa. Their uniqueness lies in the fact that they regard themselves as' children of Abraham', who centuries ...
Peculiarities in the African Pentecostal tradition: disciplinal and decolonial perspectives

kgatle, mookgo solomon (2005-07-14)

The African Pentecostal tradition as a distinct movement within the Protestant tradition is discussed here from a disciplinal and a decolonial perspectives. The characteristics that inform this distinction are explored in ...
Agriculture in sustainable development

Mbatha, Khanyisile (2005-07-14)
A new look at marketing intelligence : contemporary views and directions for future research

Venter, P. (Unisa, 2009-03-24)

The marketing concept, one of the most enduring concepts in marketing theory, states that satisfying customer needs will lead to the attainment of organisational goals, such as profitability. The marketing concept can be ...
Organisational competitiveness and the role of management accounting techniques in decision making

Migiro, Stephen O. (Unisa, 2011-03-02)

Decisions about costs in organizations often arise from a detailed knowledge of both the firm’s cost structure and management’s competitive strategy. Management accounting helps identify the costs and benefits of different ...
Dragons : ancient creatures in modern times

Byrne, Deirdre (2011-03-03)

The Old English epic poem, Beowulf, establishes the heroic status of its protagonist through the traditional method of vanquishing enemies. As the culminating feat of his career, the hero, Beowulf, ageing King of the Geats, ...
Sustainable Growth through Project Management: Dream or Reality?

Labuschagne, Lessing (Prof) (Unisa, 2011-03-17)
Single public service versus single police service : a case for South African police service

Montesh, M. (2011-05)

Uppermost on government’s agenda for the ongoing social and economic upliftment and transformation of our society is improvement in the delivery of basic and other services to the people of South Africa. Currently service ...
The interdisciplinarity of military studies : a sociological perspective and South African application

Ferreira, Rialize (Unisa, 2011-07-26)

The study of the military by social scientists became increasingly interdisciplinary after WWII. The relationship of the military to society and the uniqueness thereof derived from its roles, functions and structure are ...
Creative leadership for tomorrow’s schools : in search of new metaphors

Botha, R.J. (Unisa, 2011-09-06)

Given the present time constraints, I will neither explicitly examine the context in which schools operate, nor focus on the struggle by larger societal forces to have schools shape that context. Instead, my comments in ...
Tilting at windmills? The quest for an effective corporate rescue procedure in South African law

Loubser, Anneli (Unisa, 2011-09-07)
Women in the South African mining industry: an occupational health and safety perspective

Zungu, L.I. (Unisa, 2011-10-20)

Since our attainment of democracy in 1994, the South African government has made and implemented a number of policies and legislative changes aimed at fast tracking economic growth in pursuit of a better life for all ...
Antiretroviral adherence in South Africa : are we burning our bridges?

Van Dyk, Alta (Prof) (Unisa, 2011-10-26)

The national antiretroviral treatment programme in South Africa commenced in 2004 and today we have one of the largest antiretroviral programmes in the world. There is, however, growing concern about ARV adherence, the ...
"Threatre as a memory machine" : Magrita Prislo (1806) and Donkerland (1996)

Keuris, Marisa (2011-11-01)

Theatre, as a simulacrum of the cultural and historical process itself, seeking to depict the full range of human actions within their physical context, has always provided society with the most tangible records of its ...
From guardianship to abandonment : children 's literature and library and information science

Van der Walt, Thomas B. (Unisa, 2011-11-08)

Children's literature – and I use the term in the broadest sense of the word, from picture books for the very young to young adult literature – is a subject field that has always been close to my heart. I became involved ...
The entangled past : integrating archaeology, oral tradition and history in the South African interior

Boeyens, J.C.A. (Prof) (Unisa, 2011-11-10)

The historical entanglement of indigenous and colonial societies in South Africa created not only multiple points of social and cultural interaction, but also a repository of interconnected material, oral and documentary ...
"Hellopeter! On: How are they doing?" The perceptions , experiences and recommendations of social work students as customers of an open and distance learning university

Alpaslan, A. H. (Unisa, 2012-07-18)

This paper originated from an explorative, descriptive Q-methodology study undertaken, with the aim to explore and describe social work student customers‟ perceptions about their social work studies at Unisa and only ...
Catching up with the fast lane - the adolescent

Gouws, Fredrika Elizabeth (Eldrie) (2012-09-04)

The 21st century has changed the life world of the adolescent forever. Amidst the demands of contemporary society, adolescents face far more challenges than their parents did two decades ago. Factors such as societal change, ...
Om die Skrif tot stilte te bring: Gewaarwordinge oor Afrikaanse Bybelse spiritualiteit

Lombaard, Christo (2012-11)

Spirituality may be understood as the way in which human beings internalise impulses of faith that reach them in various ways, and how they then give expression to these internalised faith impulses in order to communicate ...
The value of crime intelligence in combatting violent crime

Zinn, Rudolph (2012-11-02)

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