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Investigating non-payment of municipal services in eThekwini Municipality.
(2017)The challenge of non-payment for municipal services originated in the apartheid regime prior to 1994, where citizens boycotted paying for services with the intention to overthrow the apartheid government. Non-payment of ... -
Investigating perceptions of the impact of public sector leadership on road infrastructure delivery.
(2013)The purpose of the study was to investigate the perceptions of the impact of public sector leadership on road infrastructure delivery. This was a consequence of the perceptions among the voluntary organisations that public ... -
Investigating service quality perceptions of ChemSystems paper division customers.
(2017)The manufacturers of pulp, paper and tissue in South Africa are facing a difficult challenge to remain competitive and to continuously produce paper products that are economically viable. The steady increase in imported ... -
Investigating service quality perceptions of MBA students : a case study on South African retail banks.
(2015)The purpose of the study was to gain insight into the perceptions and expectations of University of KwaZulu - Natal students, studying towards their MBA, on the service quality of South African retail banks. The retail ... -
Investigating staff perceptions during an acquisition - the case study of the GIBB (Pty) Ltd. and SEFSA (Pty) Ltd.
(2017)Growth is an important measure of success in today’s competitive global business environment and is the key element in the successful sustainability of business activities (Jay, 2014, pp. 430-448). Growth could be achieved ... -
Investigating the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs.
(2010)Women as the previously disadvantaged species have been encouraged to open businesses all over the world. Some businesses that are owned by woman succeed some fail. It is evident that the rate at which the women respond ... -
Investigating the culture of employee empowerment in the South African public sector.
(2019)One of the many challenges that face the South African public sector other than resources includes skills shortage, improper alignment of job descriptions, poor leadership and many more. Workforce diversity, distrust in ... -
Investigating the demand for short-term Islamic finance products for small and medium enterprises with an annual turnover under R5 million in the greater Durban area, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
(2015)This study investigated the demand for short-term islamic finance products for small and medium enterprises with an annual turnover under R5 million in the greater Durban area, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Data was ... -
Investigating the effectiveness of manufacturing clusters on economic development in eThekwini Municipality.
(2013)The existing industrial policy in South Africa centres on the economy on two levels: a sectorial and spatial level. The spatial level approaches economic development in specific geographic locations while the sectorial ... -
Investigating the effectiveness of production practices at Umpheme Development (Pty) Ltd in KwaZulu-Natal.
(2020)Despite being in existence for almost two decades now, Umpheme Development (Pty) Limited is marred by its own unique challenges. Among them is the fact that the organisational records indicate a high number of completed ... -
Investigating the effectiveness of the Contractor Development Programme in road construction projects in the INK area (Inanda, Ntuzuma, KwaMashu), Durban.
(2019)The role played by the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) cannot be undervalued as it facilitates fairness and uniformity in construction procurement. This is achieved through transformation policies and other ... -
Investigating the infrastructure asset management practices in the trading cluster of eThekwini Municipality.
(2017)The South African government strives to achieve economic growth through infrastructure development. The government is under severe pressure to increase capacity due to the ever-increasing demand for basic services by the ... -
Investigating the progression of South Africa’s developmental state through the Black Industrialist Programme.
(2021)South Africa has made considerable progress in terms of economic development since the dawn of democracy in 1994. However, the pace and distribution of that progress have not been equitably reflected across all demographics, ... -
Investigating the provision of entrepreneurship education and training in tertiary education and training institutions in Malawi.
(2014)In the past five years, there has been a proliferation of entrepreneurship education and training programmes or courses in the tertiary education and training institutions in Malawi. However, little is known about the ... -
Investigating the responsiveness of the KwaZulu-Natal community education and training college curriculum to the economic development of Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Local Municipality.
(2019)The KwaZulu-Natal Community Education and Training College (CETC), is one of the nine CETCs that were opened countrywide by the Department of Higher Education and Training. The CETCs were conceptualised to form part of the ... -
Investigating the role of leadership in managing change at Riskflow Group: a case of Riskflow Group.
(2018)Organisational change is a sophisticated and challenging process and as a result, many organisations that embark on change initiatives fail to achieve their intended goals, and sometimes change also lead to significant ... -
Investigating the selection and recruitment practices on business performance at Richards Bay Minerals.
(2019)In recent times, companies have come to realise that much attention should be afforded to human resource management considering it is now one of the most significant developments in human resource practice. People are a ... -
Investigating transformational leadership practices and the influence on employees' organisational commitment at Camden Power Station.
(2016)The study was aimed at investigating whether the leadership practices at Camden Power Station are transformational and employee organisational commitment centred. Organisations cannot perform successfully if leadership ... -
An investigation into challenges to implementation of broadcast in electronic commerce strategy in South Africa.
(2003)Broadcast, infrastructure and services play an essential role in both the modernization and social development of a nation. They have become indispensable to enabling countries to compete on equitable terms in an international ... -
An investigation into consumer attitudes towards self-medication and the resultant impact on the community pharmacist.
(2003)Self-medication is a practice that can contribute significantly towards reducing total healthcare expenditure in South Africa. It empowers people to treat themselves in a responsible and cost effective manner. Pharmacists ...