Corporations as such are often not perceived to have moral agency,
and directors and officers of the corporation are frequently not
considered responsible for corporate actions. However, I appeal to
Peter French's view ...
Many individuals working in South Africa earn extremely low wages. I briefly
discuss these low wages, and examine their implications for the shareholders
(owners and controllers of businesses) in South Africa. I argue ...
In this paper I offer an interpretation of the role of intuition in mathematical cognition
in Kant’s philosophy of mathematics based on two novel and very recent
interpretations of Kant’s epistemology. I argue, with Lucy ...
The temporal complexities of anthropogenic Global Climate Change (GCC) force us to
extend our moral deliberations beyond what appear to be straightforward,
contemporary issues to include the interests of future generations. ...
This paper focuses on the linkages between women and
militarisation. Women are understood as a social category with
distinctive and specific experiences. Such experience is structured not
only by gender but by other ...
During my interaction with various healthcare professionals while pursuing my post graduate degree, it was evident that a number of them were uninformed about refugees‘ rights.1 There was a predominant misconception that ...
The compulsory subject Life Orientation in the school curriculum serves a central role in the socialization of learners into the constitutional imperative of non-discriminatory and democratic values as evidenced by the ...
The Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability (KHI) is an instability that takes the form of
repeating wave like structures. It forms on a shear layer where two fluids are moving
at a relative velocity to one another. Such a shear ...
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This work examines the writings and other discursive practices of Ken Saro-
Wiwa, the Nigerian dissident writer and minority rights activist, who was hanged
by the military authorities in Nigeria in November ...
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Democracy can be a useful tool in Africa. It can open channels for foreign aid
and ultimately development. Many African countries have struggled with the
changes and expectations that democracy brings. They ...
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The study explores the narratives on the 1988 death of 28 year old British tourist, Julie
Ann Ward in Kenya's Maasai Mara Game Reserve. Julie Ward's death in Kenya attracted
widespread attention in Kenya and ...
Corporate banks in South Africa are undergoing a process of change in terms of
how they manage their customer base. This is being driven by increasing
competition, consolidation in the industry, increasingly onerous ...
Marketing managers require a set of identifiable competencies in order to effectively perform their roles. The link between competence and organisational competitiveness is established in the strategic marketing literature. ...
The purpose of this study was to investigate project management success in the
minerals industry. This was conducted through an analysis of project management in
the De Beers Consolidated Mines operations via an interviewing ...
This purpose of this study was to explore collaborative technologies and working methods which might improve and change the way organisations operate. In addition, the research set out to determine the key drivers and ...
Strategic customer relationships and customer life time value are assets
contributing to the creation of shareholder value, a central role of marketing.
The delivery of superior customer value requires an understanding ...
Highly competitive and with a rapidly evolving customer base, the South African fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry is facing new challenges. Composed of two distinct players, the FMCG manufacturer and the retailer, ...
The South African Fast Moving Consumable Goods market is under pressure from
a variety of global and local pressures that include social pressures, economic
pressures and legislative pressures. The South African beer ...
Innovation is internationally recognized as an important source of competitive
advantage. It was the aim of this research to isolate which factors play a key
role within South African firms in unlocking their product and ...
For many years South Africa was isolated from the world economy by political sanctions.
This period crippled the ability of the economy to compete at a global level. The year
1994 marked the end of these trade sanctions ...