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Physical capital, total factor productivity, and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa
Background: A major question that received the attention of numerous theoretical and empirical studies during the past few decades relates …
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The performance of debt and equity markets in Anglo American Plc and BHP Billiton Plc in the period 2006 to 2015 through the lens of Merton’s structural model
This article applies the Merton structural model in evaluating the performance of the debt and equity markets in Anglo American …
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A high unemployment and labour market segmentation: A three-segment macroeconomic model
Background: South Africa suffers from an unusually high unemployment rate – officially averaging 25% since 1999Q3. In addition, depending on …
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The unemployed and the formal and informal sectors in South Africa: A macroeconomic analysis
Background: At 27.2% in the second quarter of 2018 the official unemployment rate in South Africa ranks as one of …
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Pricing of fair value instruments reported under International Financial Reporting Standards 7: South African setting
Background: Prior literature established that different fair value levels disclosed in terms of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 7 …
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Using explicit knowledge of groups to enhance firm productivity: A data envelopment analysis application
Background: The telecommunication industry is globally recognised to be a knowledge-intensive industry where high levels of technological sophistication are a …
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Table of Contents Vol 21, No 1 (2018)
The South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences (SAJEMS) is a leading South African-based publication for interdisciplinary research in …
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The experienced impact of systems psychodynamic leadership coaching amongst professionals in a financial services organisation
Background: Systems psychodynamic leadership coaching is a depth psychology perspective that provides opportunities for coachees to explore their leadership identity …
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The benefit of aligning South Africa’s personal income tax thresholds and brackets with that of its peers using a micro-simulation tax model
Background: This article is based on a PhD study in which a microsimulation (MS) tax model was constructed to measure …
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Income growth, population and savings in the Southern Africa Development Community region
Background: The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) faces pervasive income stagnation, high inequality, increasing population growth rates and poverty. For …
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An investigation into the ability of the reverse yield gap to forecast inflation and economic growth in South Africa
Background: Monetary policy in South Africa is carried out by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) with the aim of …
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Using Taylorism to make work easier: A work procedure perspective
Background: Complexities generally are conundrums that inhibit efficiency and effectiveness in research and practice; one of the symptoms of this …
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Exploring contingent convertible bond alternatives for African banks
Background: A variant of the contingent convertible bond, first proposed in 2011, is investigated: the Call Option Enhanced Reverse Convertible …
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The association between corporate social responsibility reporting and firm value for South African firms
Background: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure is widespread among the largest companies in South Africa due to the listing requirements …
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A comparison of retirement saving using discretionary investment and Regulation 28
Background: There is growing uncertainty in global society with regard to how retirement savings should be approached. The primary reason …
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An evaluation of interest deduction limitations to counter base erosion in South Africa
Background: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) made a number of recommendations in relation to interest deduction limitations …
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The influence of a 360-degree performance appraisal on labour productivity in an automotive manufacturing organisation
Background: South Africa’s (SAs) decline in labour productivity in the manufacturing sector is a cause for concern. The sector turns …
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An exploratory study of the effect of country-by-country reporting ambiguities on Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed companies
Background: South Africa issued regulations implementing country-by-country (CbC) reporting standards for multinational enterprises (MNEs) on 23 December 2016. Country-by-country reporting …
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An archival review of preferred methods for theory building in follower research
Aim: The purpose of this research was to delineate methodological trends in articles published both internationally and locally that will …
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The structural validity and measurement invariance across gender of the Brief Corporate Entrepreneurship Assessment Instrument
Background: Corporate entrepreneurial activity and innovation are presented as essential elements of organisational success, and gender diversity is often seen …