Evolving cybersecurity threats and associated financial losses in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Africa's six regional geographic blocks (RGBs), namely, East Africa, West Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, ...
For years, student dropout in higher education has been a significant challenge for global tertiary institutions, persisting even when resources were allocated to address the issue. COVID-19 affected all higher education ...
This study set out to assess the efficacy of an online tutoring programme at a large distance education institution in South Africa based on lecturers’ evaluations. Online-tutoring or e-tutoring has emerged as a prominent ...
oben, James AkoVan Rooyen, Annelien Adriana(Routledge, 2023)
The extended social cognitive career theory (SCCT) suggests that career intentions are influenced by person inputs, background contextual affordances, learning experiences, self-efficacy expectations and outcome expectations, ...
Enwereji, PrinceVan Rooyen, Annelien AdrianaTerblanche, Alet(Academic Publishing International Limited, 2023-11-08)
Online or e-tutoring is a component of e-learning that involves teaching in an online setting where the e-tutor provides support to a small group of students, which can increase confidence, improve topic comprehension and ...
Terblanche, AletShuttleworth, Christina CorneliaVan Rooyen, Annelien AdrianaMasela, Richard Nkosinathi(2023-02)
Developing future accountants who are critical thinkers, able to adapt in a volatile,
uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world, remains one of the biggest
challenges facing accounting educators. Competency frameworks ...
Qualitative researchers place value on taking a closer, insider look at data as well as the subsequent data analysis and interpretation. On one end of the interpretive spectrum, researchers should be fully imbued with the ...
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) constitute the majority of businesses in emerging economies. However, tax authorities find it challenging to trace SMEs, which results in continuous tax non-compliance. Enforced ...
The aim of this study was to develop a carbon pricing strategy to accelerate decarbonisation in the mining sector. A qualitative study was conducted to draw policy lessons from comparative analysis of the carbon tax policy ...
The need to enhance the financial sustainability of municipalities cannot be overemphasised. Despite the presence of internal governance mechanisms and the mandate of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies ...
National government’s efforts to prevent irregular state expenditure have mainly focussed on the municipal environment, although there has been an increase in irregular expenditure by stated-owned entities (SOEs). This ...
In 2013, the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) had a long-term vision that firms across the world would adopt integrated reporting, which would ultimately become a corporate reporting norm. However, nine ...
This study responded to a worldwide call by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), a global advocacy body for the accountancy profession, for more research into small and medium practices (SMPs). SMPs, which ...
Little is known about the lived experiences of Black aspirants journeying the pathway to becoming Chartered Accountants in South Africa. Democracy brought with it the promise of equal and unrestricted access to the profession ...
The South African petroleum industry is regulated, with the Department of Energy stipulating import parity as refinery product costs. Refineries may not have an exact view of actual product cost and may base decisions on ...
Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in providing employment, reducing poverty and contributing to the economic growth of South Africa. However, these enterprises face several challenges, ...
Crowdfunding is an innovative tool used by entrepreneurs and small businesses to access
capital from sources other than the financial services and the banking industry. It is one of
the most promising tools to assist in ...
This study explores whether the turnover tax system (TTS) fulfils its intended function of being a simplified tax system, using primary and secondary data. Structural-functionalism and the tax canons form the theoretical ...
The continuous failure of South African municipal administration, governance and
oversight, renders the effectiveness of the municipal audit committee,
questionable. The purpose of this study is to propose a framework ...
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) play an important and growing role within the
global economy and towards public good. Given the escalating economic and social
significance of NGOs, the practical importance of being ...