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  • Significance of Project Identification and Formulation to Sustainable Capacity Development Interventions 
    Boelen, Martijn G.J. (2011-11-22)
    Capacity Development interventions can lack effectiveness if the intervention is not aligned with the abilities of the receiving organisation. Triggered by the personal experiences of the researcher, this research paper ...
  • “Sin taxes”: Do they have the power to drive the intended economic behaviour? 
    Dlamini, Kenneth (2011-05-05)
    The purpose of the study is to investigate if taxing consumer products is the correct tool to use to drive consumer behaviour. The case study looks at the use of “sin” taxes in the South Africa context (2000 – 2005). The ...
  • A SIX-MONTH ORGANISATION 
    Jewison, Richard (2011-04-15)
    Service delivery by public sector institutions is arguably one of the greatest challenges facing South Africa. There have been many processes embarked upon to bring about improvements. Rarely are the processes written ...
  • Size- and Book-to-Market Anomalies on the JSE – Testing for the effect of market condition 
    Gudde, Christian Rudolf (2011-11-11)
    The aim of market investors is to maximise their returns from the market. Often they do this by the use of historical financial (and other relevant) information about companies and their share prices. The search for ...
  • Skills Development in the Gauteng 
    RAMAPEPE, SIMON (2011-04-19)
    As part of its broad strategy to tackle rising unemployment, poverty and to facilitate black economic empowerment, the South African government resolved to promote skills development in the workplace. To this end, ...
  • SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES 
    Tsotetsi, Thabiso Paulus (2011-06-23)
    Post 1994 a plethora of workshops and train programmes were offered to provide principals with opportunities to develop their management and leadership skills; and with the implementation of the Skills Development Act, No. ...
  • Small business opportunities within the 
    Swanepoel, Ezánne (2011-06-22)
    The field of biotechnology is diverse and the industry is immature in comparison to other sectors. Biotechnology represents the convergence of biology, computer science, chemistry, physics, and engineering, working in ...
  • Small, medium and micro enterprises as an element 
    RAMODUMO, MADIDIMALO AARON (2011-06-08)
    The development of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) has become one of the major focal points for Local Economic Development (LED) in South Africa. This is demonstrated by the National and Provincial policy as ...
  • SMEs AS VEHICLE FOR PROMOTING YOUTH EMPLOYMENT: BEDCO CASE STUDY 
    MASUPHA-KHABO, MPINANE (2011-05-16)
    Youth unemployment is one of the major challenges in many countries in the world and much more acute in Lesotho in particular. The focus is on the Basotho Enterprise Development Corporation (BEDCO) as a case study which ...
  • SOCIAL CAPITAL IN WOMEN LED 
    ZONGE, PATIENCE (2011-05-05)
    This study explores the implications of social capital for micro and small enterprises owned by women in the rural district of Chimanimani in Zimbabwe. With entrepreneurial activity being recognized as largely socially ...
  • SOCIAL CHALLENGES ON LOW-COST HOUSING 
    Matsepe, Malau David (2011-05-17)
    South Africa is faced with housing problems as a result of a legacy of poverty and inequality. This paper examine what has arguably become a salient features on the delivery of the low-cost housing in Alexandra Township. ...
  • Social Cohesion and 
    Wanjogu, Joyce Karimi (2011-06-24)
    Many models of development have been tried in Kenya and these include economic growth models, structural adjustment programmes, good governance and poverty reduction strategies. Largely, the results have not been as ...
  • Social Networking in the Mining 
    Pursad, Sudesh (2011-04-19)
    South Africa lags behind more developed countries in terms of the global digital divide. Furthermore, many organisations globally are utilising Social Networking effectively for business benefits. They have formalised ...
  • SOCIAL NETWORKS AND ACCESS TO INVESTMENT CAPITAL AMONGST BLACK ENTREPRENEURS 
    FIHLA, ANDILE KENNETH LUVUYO (2011-04-06)
    An analysis of the types of social networks amongst black entrepreneurs revealed the existence of both strategic networks of business associates and politics and organic networks of sport and family. However, social networks ...
  • SOCIO - ECONOMIC CHALLENGES OF WOMEN STREET VENDORS 
    Kyompaire, Patience (2011-05-10)
    The research report assesses the socio economic challenges of women street vendors operating in the inner city of Johannesburg. The study was done to investigate the socio economic problems faced by the women street ...
  • The socio-economic contribution made by golf courses within residential estates in Gauteng, South Africa. 
    Cremer, Duncan Theron (2011-03-31)
    Internationally and locally, the increase in the supply of golf estates are fuelled by the demand for golf course living. Not only driven by the ability to play golf, the rapid increase in property values, the tranquil, ...
  • SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF PLATINUM MINING ON 
    Hassan, Imran (2011-04-13)
    Mining is a major economic activity in several countries with significant contributions to exports and infrastructure development. Mining is generally viewed as providing an economic stimulus in the areas/regions where ...
  • Software managers’ perceptions of 
    Parshotam, Kalpana (2011-06-07)
    Agile methods for software development, typified by their iterative, incremental approach and flexibility to change, became known as such with the founding of the Manifesto for Agile Development in 2001. Agile methods ...
  • SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR FINANCIAL 
    Hallowes, Craig Brabazon (2011-04-13)
    Financial reporting has received structural shocks recently. Many considered opinions have been garnered, and a multitude of laws promulgated, in order to deal with these issues. South African studies of the lessons and ...
  • South Africa at the G20 Table and the Limits of the New Multilateralism 
    Hunt, Deborah Margaret (2011-04-18)
    Over the last ten years, global governance arrangements have changed. This is particularly so in the global economic governance arena, which has tended to outstrip political governance. A number of multilateral institutions, ...

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