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Data analytics on customer friendly insurance products at Universal Healthcare Services in Johannesburg.
(2020)Data analytics can be used to enhance operations by giving firms information about their consumers, thereby helping maximise profit. The aim of the study was to investigate data analytics on customer friendly insurance ... -
Dealing with conflict: a case of KwaZulu-Natal Christian Council (KZNCC)’s engagement with the land-owners and land-dwellers.
(2019)The study investigated land conflict and the KZNCC‟s engagement with the landowners and land dwellers in Dannhauser. The study sought to explore the role played by the KZNCC in engaging with the landowners and land dwellers ... -
Decision making and indecisiveness : the impact on business in Durban.
(2011)The only constant in the world is change. Organisations are constantly bombarded by change that needs to be addressed by timely and effective decision making. Changing a culture of indecision in an organisation is an ... -
The deductibility of interest : a controversial field.
(2004)For any expenditure to qualify as a deduction against income, the Income Tax Act No 58 of 1962 as amended (the Act), requires that the expenditure fall within the ambit of section 11 (a) (the general deduction formula) ... -
Delivering service quality at Mediterranean Shipping Company.
(2005)This study was conducted among clients of Mediterranean Shipping Company with three principal aims in mind. Firstly, adopt the appropriate measuring instrument to measure customer satisfaction levels within MSC, using ... -
Demystifying management : the case of black managers in Durban, South Africa.
(2011)This study looks at the effectiveness of transformation policies in addressing racial inclusiveness and equity issues in the workplace as well as the impact that stereotypes have on performance. Hence it is the purpose of ... -
Demystifying the use of contractor employees in South Africa: a case study of Eskom KZN OU.
(2017)Many organizations employ external contractors in their daily business operations. The interactions between these host organisations and external contractors can either contribute to the success or failure of these ... -
The deregulation of the South African telecommunications environment.
(2006)The intention of this document is to discuss the deregulation of the telecommunications environment in South Africa, focusing specifically on the introduction of the Second Network Operator and its relationship with Telkom ... -
A descriptive study of the innovation team personality profiles of selected companies in the Durban region.
(2003)Innovation is a necessity, not a nicety - but many companies still think of innovation as being important rather than urgent. For innovation to be successful, it requires different behaviours and new ways of thinking. It ... -
A descriptive study of the negative impact of e-commerce on the tax base and fiscal revenue collection of value-added tax in South Africa.
(2003)The aim of this dissertation is to provide a detailed analysis of the impact electronic-commerce (e-commerce) is having upon the tax base and revenue collection of Value-Added Tax (VAT) in South Africa. This dissertation ... -
Design thinking as a strategic lever in promoting tourism in KwaZulu-Natal.
(2022)Countries on the African continent, most notably South Africa, have not been immune to global economic issues with the present bout of change globally, which is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. The creation of jobs ... -
Designing a co-operative strategy for quality fish exporting.
(2003)Exports of Eritrean fishery products, for which the European Union is the largest market, has an important share in the socio-economic development of the country. It is very important to earn foreign currency and provide ... -
Designing a welfare maximising water tariff for Durban with Ramsey pricing principles.
(2003)A water supply tariff is a powerful water management tool that can be used to promote a number of economic, environmental and social-political objectives. In South Africa, increasing block tariffs are deemed to satisfy the ... -
Designing strategy-supportive reward systems.
(2003)This study looks at designing strategy-supportive reward systems and the benefits that an organisation can obtain from such a system. Aligning the reward system to the company's strategy is one way that an organisation can ... -
The determinants of capital structure from a managerial perspective.
(2003)This study ascertains financing behavior and Capital Structure determinants of a leading Jamaican corporation, Grace Kennedy Limited (GKL) in order to establish the extent to which the company follows the Static Trade-off ... -
Determination of brand loyalty amongst South African petrol consumers.
(2012)More and more South Africans buy cars on a daily basis. They therefore join a group of existing petrol consumers. The aim of this research was to establish the existence of brand loyalty amongst South African petrol ... -
Determining awareness, attitudes, and behaviors towards genetically modified food among consumers in Durban, South Africa.
(2017)Genetic modification has been in South Africa since the 1980’s as a means to boost crop yield, however, to a consumer there is limited information available as to the understanding and known side effects of continuous ... -
Determining the relationship between transformational leadership and risk management in the retail bank.
(2018)Risk Management is one of the challenges facing the banking industry, after 2008 financial crisis the banking industry has become one of the heavily regulated industries. This study intended to determine the association ... -
Developing a business intervention model for South African small business retailers in Cape Town's township retailing environments.
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Developing a competitive intelligence strategy model for South African life assurance industry.
(2022)Competitive Intelligence Embeddedness (CIE) and organisational performance studies have used various techniques and methods to explain the relationships between variables. To address this limitation in the body of ...