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Capital budgeting, the decision making proposal at maintenance management level.
(2006)In researching Capital Budgeting, special emphasis is employed to the Decision Making proposal presented by Maintenance Management. This study attempts to reveal the Capital Budgeting Techniques used by Toyota South Africa's ... -
Capital gains tax : a base cost and valuation appraisal.
(2002)This study investigates the implications of the introduction of Capital Gains Tax that came into effect on the 1st October 2001 through the Income Tax Act. The study poses two questions, the first being, whether to elect ... -
Capital structure.
(2003)The dissertation begins with the explanation of the framework of the dissertation, discusses the background of the study, the motivation and value of the study. The problem statement and study objectives are defined as ... -
Career planning and management in a complex adaptive system.
(2013)The world of work is constantly changing. This variation is brought about by the changes happening both inside and outside an organization. In addition, the individuals in an organization also change as a result of ... -
Case study : an evaluation of the effectiveness and efficiency of the Anglo Coal Financial Shared Services Centre.
(2006)With the renewed emphasis in recent years on profitability as the the key corporate metric, "forgotten" functions such as finance, human resources, procurement and IT are back in the spotlight. They are not only being ... -
A case study analysis of UEC Technologies (PTY) Limited with a focus on the growth strategies adopted.
(2001)This dissertation is a focused qualitative case study analysis of UEC Technologies (Pty) Limited (UEC). UEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of the JSE listed telecommunications, multimedia and technology (TMT) group, ... -
A case study determining the relevance of motor body repairs focusing on niche markets outside the insurance industry, to establish a position of competitive advantage.
(2002)When one thinks of motor vehicle accident damage repairs, one often thinks of unscrupulous operators and a scurrilous industry. While this is regrettably often the case, there is a counterpoint, being the significant number ... -
Case study of strategic development process in the Umhlanga Dental Practice (UDP)
(2003)The dissertation evolved out a need to determine the strategic way forward for the Umhlanga Dental Practice (UDP). The practice has been experiencing major and minor changes in its internal and external environments. The ... -
A case study on new product development and the new product process in residential property development.
(2004)The purpose of this study is to provide a glimpse into the New Product Development (NPD) Process as it is being utilised within the context of the residential property development industry in South Africa. The main objective ... -
Casino exclusion technique exploration: Framework development.
(2003)The new National Gambling Bill introduces a system of voluntary and court-ordered exclusion of problem gamblers from casinos. A wide range of exclusion techniques for access control could be applied to South African casinos. ... -
Causes of bank failure in the post democratic South Africa.
(2006)This dissertation explores and explains the reason why banks generally fail and more specifically why banks have failed since South Africa realized democracy in 1994. Bank failures are a global phenomenon and come at a ... -
The challenges and implications of corporate re-branding : a case study of amalgamated beverage industries (ABI).
(2006)This thesis aims to address the issues of corporate re-branding in the context of marketing strategy and general strategic management. The research for the thesis was conducted in Pietermaritzburg and the surrounding areas ... -
Challenges facing millennials in a large South African financial services organisation.
(2019)The workforce is a constantly changing environment and encompasses several generational demographic cohorts including Baby Boomers, Generation X’s, Millennials and Generation Z employees. Millennials have entered the ... -
Challenges facing small and medium enterprises in Manzini, Swaziland.
(2012)The economic environment is rapidly changing worldwide. Large corporations are downsizing and big enterprises are outsourcing. This has made the existence of Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to be of critical importance ... -
The challenges facing South African Breweries (SAB) when the new Liquor Act is implemented.
(2004)South African Breweries-Beer Division referred to as SAB, is a subsidiary of SABMiller plc. SAB manufacture, market and distribute alcoholic beverages and alcoholic fruit beverages (AFB's) throughout Southern Africa. Their ... -
The challenges of promoting domestic tourism in Durban.
(2015)Domestic tourism is the cornerstone of economic development processes in Durban, which is the centre of attraction in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, however there was a decline in domestic tourism between 2009 and 2014. ... -
The challenges of shutdown management in the petrochemical refineries : a case study of PetroSA GTL Refinery.
(2007)The aim of this research study was to identify and highlight the challenges experienced during the different phases of the shutdown or turnaround management processes in the petrochemical refineries. The data for the ... -
Challenges towards succession planning that pharmacists are facing in public hospitals in the greater Durban area KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
(2016)Succession planning is crucial for an organisation’s survival. Succession planning involves identifying, mentoring and retaining talented individuals for future key positions. The healthcare sector is faced with the ...