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Perceptions of student services offered by the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
(2015)Student services is a division of higher education institutions that provides care and support to students. Universities are competing globally to attract students. Therefore, provision of specialised services in the form ... -
Perceptions of the National Credit Act : a case study of Woolworths Hillcrest.
(2014)The National Credit Act (NCA) was enacted to replace the previous credit regulations that failed to address the needs of the consumer credit market. The credit market in South Africa was in disarray due the country being ... -
Perceptions on the environmental responsibility of South African paper producers.
(2013)“Perceptions on the Environmental Responsibility of South African Paper Producers”, is a research topic that has been developed to understand if individuals consider the paper industry to have a positive or negative ... -
Perceptions towards entrepreneurship education, and entrepreneurial success of informal hairdressing salons owners in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal.
(2020)South Africa is seen as the economic powerhouse of Southern Africa and it is critical that strong economic growth is achieved on a sustainable basis to alleviate poverty and unemployment. Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) ... -
The perfomance and managemnet of international students at the faculty of management studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
(2012)Abstract available in PDF file. -
Performance management and appraisal systems: a strategic tool for improving service delivery in local government.
(2017)This study investigated the impact of performance management and appraisal system on the productivity of local government employees at eThekwini Municipality, using the case of the Water and Sanitation department. The main ... -
Personal aspirations and employment requirements : coalescing, clashing and outcomes.
(2011)The main aim of this research was to look at the personal aspirations that people hold when getting into employment and how those aspirations interact with work requirements and the outcomes thereof. In order to do this, ... -
Personal relevance and identifying consumer needs in the South African music industry.
(2002)The South African music industry is in crisis. Recent data suggests that the industry has declined by an average of 13.2% per year for the past 5 years. The industry seems to be unable to accept responsibility for this ... -
Perspectives on emergency wealth distribution in South Africa's previously disadvantaged households: a systems thinking approach.
(2015)Abstract available in PDF file. -
Port Louis harbour and its economic linkages to the Mauritian economy.
(2002)Abstract not available. -
Portfolio management issues in Mauritius.
(2002)This dissertation relates to the study of the financial market of Mauritius, which is categorised as "Emerging". Its performance as an exchange system has been assessed with a view to find whether it is operationally ... -
Post-merger management in the advertising industry : a Zimbabwean example.
(2003)The Zimbabwean economy had reached historically low levels in terms of its performance. Coupled with this, the country's volatile political environment saw many once prosperous business ventures struggling for survival. ... -
The potential of contact lenses as a vehicle to grow the optometric industry in South Africa.
(2014)Background: In the South African Optometric Industry, Medical Aid Administrators govern output prices while optical suppliers govern input prices. This poses difficulty for Optometrists in adjusting their pricing structure ... -
The practice of marketing strategies by national fresh produce markets in South Africa.
(2014)Fresh produce markets have long been lauded as a vital yet declining part of the price-determining function and distribution of fresh produce by the agricultural industry in South Africa. However, an investigation carried ... -
The pre-decision expectations versus the post-decision experiences of MBA students.
(2013)The role of the student is central in the process of teaching and learning and therefore forms an invaluable source of information for quality control and performance excellence. The quality perceptions of students are ... -
Problems affecting the growth of microfinance institutions in Namibia : an operational, regulatory and legislative perspective.
(2012)The study aims to examine problems that hinder the creation of a sustainable Microfinance industry in Namibia. It looks into the assertion that certain Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) have problems that hinder them from ... -
Problems and challenges of global sourcing at Defy Appliances.
(2017)Studies have shown that global sourcing is in one direction whereby global manufacturers from developed countries purchase low-cost materials and products from developing countries. Undoubtedly, one of the purchasing bases ... -
The product mix of insurance sales among Standard Bank financial services advisors in the greater Durban area : a management perspective.
(2008)The bank provides financial services to individuals and businesses. These services include opening bank accounts, providing loans, and vehicle asset financing. To provide clients with a comprehensive financial offering, ... -
Product quality and customer satisfaction in the aviation market of the oil industry : a case study of Air BP South Africa.
(2003)In order to survive in today's competition, organisations are faced with a challenge of continuous improvement. At the core of any improvement efforts in the production and marketing of goods and services there is. quality ... -
Production strategy employed by small, medium and micro engineering enterprises in the Jacobs area in Durban.
(2012)This study investigated the production strategies employed by the small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in the Jacobs area in Durban. The research on the production strategies employed by SMMEs supports the ...