College of Economic and Management Sciences: Recent submissions

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Agents, security and ethics: a framework for analysis

Eloff, Mariki Smith, E. Venter, L.M. Barnard A. Pretorius, Laurette (2003-12)

The domain of information security research is no longer exclusively of a technological nature as it has become permeated with aspects of human behaviour. Similarly the broad field of ethics is no longer only a human issue, ...
What do employees really want? An assessment of employee benefit programmes at tertiary institutions.

Grobler, Pieter Alexander Coetzee, Mariette (Southern Africa Institute for Management Scientists, 2001)
Harnessing Virtual Team Performance by Managing Conflict

De Bruyn, A.J. Nienaber, Hester (2014)
Conflict: A reality on gold mines.

Erasmus, B.J. Grobler, Pieter Alexander (University of Stellenbosch Business School, 1992)
Strategic human resource management: An empirical investigation into the South African manufacturing industry.

Erasmus, B.J. Grobler, Pieter Alexander (Southern Africa Institute for Management Scientists, 1993)
Denkende staatsamptenare vir 'n beter samelewing

Wessels, J.S. (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2015-12-01)

This article sets out to determine how thinking in its rich variety of nuances can enable a public servant to make a significant contribution to a better society. This article reports on a non-empirical, conceptual study, ...
Cash Flow Management Practices: An empirical study of Small Businesses Operating in the South African Retail Sector

Aren, A.O. Sibindi, A.B. (2014)

The small, micro and medium business enterprises (SMMEs) sector is universally acclaimed for fostering economic growth in many economies. The health of this sector is largely premised on the observance of prudent financial ...
The human spirit as a necessary condition for higher education: a risk assessment

Wessels, J.S. (NWU School of Basic Sciences, 2015-11-01)

Risk management can either protect or endanger higher education institutions (HEIs) in South Africa. A crucial determining factor is how the core risks for these institutions are identified and mitigated. This article ...
Training for equal opportunities in the public service.

Wessels, J.S. (South African Institute for Public Administration, 1992)

The constitutional future of South Africa is currently the theme of numerous books1 articles and lively debates in the country. Factors being discussed in detail include the fundamental values in South Africa, the impact ...
The impact of managerialism on the strategy work of university middle managers

Davis, Annemarie Jansen van Rensburg, Mari Venter, Peet (2014)

In an attempt to understand the effects of managerialism on university managers in a developing country, we set out to gather rich data on the strategy work of middle managers through a single case study at a South African ...
State of the Science A Review of International and South African Scholarship on Public Service Ethics

Webb, W.N. (2015-06)

The academic enterprise should be motivated by one overriding concern: the epistemic imperative. Researchers should ensure that they pursue the most valid and reliable research design to arrive at the most truthful ...
The impact of leadership practices on service quality in private higher education in South Africa

Dirkse van Schalkwyk, R Davis, Annemarie Pellissier, R (2013)

In recent years, higher education institutions in South Africa and, more specifically, private higher education institutions, have faced increasing pressures on many fronts. These pressures include increased competition, ...
Regulating plastics waste, stakeholder engagement and sustainability challenges in South Africa.

Nhamo, Godwell (2008)

In May 2003, the South African government enacted regulations banning the production of thin-film plastic shopping bags. The government advocated that such thin-film plastic shopping bags were indiscriminately discarded ...
Die Suid-Afrikaanse Staatsdienskommissie: bedreigde onafhanklikheid?

Wessels, J.S. (South African Institute for Public Administration, 1996)
Reliability and validity of the attitude towards research scale for a sample of industrial psychology students

Van der Westhuizen, Sanet (2015)

The study investigated the reliability and validity of the Attitudes towards Research Scale for a South African sample. A cross-sectional survey design was used and a convenience sample of postgraduate students in industrial ...
An assessment of green procurement practices in South African metropolitan municipalities

Agyepong, Adelaide Owusu Nhamo, Godwell (2015)

The study sought to determine the extent to which green procurement is practised in South African metropolitan municipalities. The study found that there are mainly two categories of metropolitan municipalities namely, the ...
Assignment of responsibilities to the spheres of Government: towards a theoretical base.

Robson, I.H. Brynard, D.J. Wessels, J.S. (Association of Teachers in Public Administration, 2007)

As required by constitutional principle XVI, government in South Afriea is structured at national, provincial and local levels (subsequentty redesignated "spheres"). The inference to be drawn from this requirement is that ...
Socio-Economic Determinants of Climate Change Awareness among Communal Farmers in Two Districts of Zimbabwe

Mudombi, Shakespear Nhamo, Godwell Muchie, Mammo (2014-09)

Climate change poses a serious threat to agriculture-based livelihoods that farmers need to be made aware of. The study objectives of this article were to evaluate and determine socioeconomic factors that have a significant ...
Constitution and the Public Service Commission.

Wessels, J.S. (Unisa Press, 1996)
Access to weather forecasting and early warning information by communal farmers in Seke and Murewa districts, Zimbabwe

Mudombi, Shakespear Nhamo, Godwell (2014)

In the context of current climate variability and the projected climate change there is need to strengthen the resilience of communities particularly those whose livelihoods are highly sensitive to change. Climate change ...

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