Performance management is highly regarded as an appropriate method to measure performance at work place in various sectors. This form of performance measurement has a history of effectiveness in the private sector and is ...
Individuals of varying ages and backgrounds encounter difficulties in managing their finances. This is visible through various races due to the income disparity that exists. The economic crisis that the world suffered ...
Integrated Development Planning is one of the key tools in assisting local
government to cope with its new developmental role. In contrast to the role
planning has played in the past, integrated development planning is ...
While companies have been practising philanthropy for decades, the field of
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a relatively new and fast evolving field
in business. Companies invest ever increasing sums of money ...
In February 1990 the then State President put 42 years of apartheid ideology to
rest and put the country on a new path of hope, by un-banning the African
National Congress (ANC) and the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania ...
The Bana Pele Programme was initiated by the Gauteng Provincial Government and implemented through the Department of Social Development, Department of Health and Department of Education. The aim of the integrated programme ...
This research focuses on the manner in which the Cabinet clusters, which were formally established in 1999, have worked to synthesize, synchronize and streamline policy as part of their task to facilitate decision-making. ...
Cybercrime is on the increase and rampant globally. Although we have
implemented various mechanisms, international agreements, legislation and
policy documents, we are unable to combat this phenomenon. Public Service
is ...
The skills profile of South African workers does not match current or future market needs and contributes to poor performance by industries. The purpose of the research was to investigate whether Telkom has been able to ...
The platinum-mining industry is predominantly located in South Africa, which is
home to more than 78 % of the world’s Platinum Group Metals (PGMs). The
industry has been growing extremely fast but has recently faced ...
The Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) sector has remained predominantly male-dominated, yet women’s representation still remains quite low. In this knowledge-based economy both women’s and men’s skills are required ...
An important criterion in investment appraisal is the quality of the business plan
submitted when finance is sought. This study explores investors’ expectations of
process and content aspects of planning among ...
The ability to successfully exploit the presence of investor overreaction has been identified in a number of stock exchanges, yet numerous examples exist where little or un-exploitable investor overreaction is found.
This ...
In South Africa, there has been a lack of a proper tool to evaluate the performance of
educators attached to public schools and this has compromised the provision of quality
public education to all citizens of the country. ...
The Municipal Systems Act (32/2000) establishes the integrated development plan (IDP) as the delivery mechanism for local authorities to fulfil their developmental mandate. The National Land Transport Transition Act (22/2000) ...
The world of work has changed significantly in the last couple of decades. There has been a clear shift from an industrial economy to an economy that is driven by knowledge. It has become increasingly important for companies ...
Determined to reduce unemployment and poverty, and to stimulate economic growth, workplace productivity and social development, the South African government introduced a wide range of socio-economic reforms after 1994. Of ...
This research report contains a critical examination of Johannesburg‘s water tariff structure. The examination employs normative criteria formulated through reviews of tariffs in theory and in practice, and of the political ...
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. ...