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Model of incentive system for employees: A case of a manufacturing company in Croatia
Background: One of the main determinants of a company’s business performance is the complete mobility and orientation of its employees …
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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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ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS OF RESEARCH SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS
Recognising the importance of the commercialisation of university intellectual property, the entrepreneurial intentions (EI) of research scientists and engineers at …
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THE IMPACT OF THE ISO 9001 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ON THE COSTS OF QUALITY IN SOUTH AFRICAN MANUFACTURING ORGANISATIONS
Many organisations throughout the world are aggressively adopting the ISO 9001 international quality standard. It heightens improved productivity and efficiency …
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AN EXAMINATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE: A CASE ANALYSIS OF A PASSENGER RAIL COMPANY
The lack of maintenance engineering performance is one of the main causes of poor service delivery. In a passenger rail …
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The combined influence of self-leadership and locus of control on the job performance of engineering workforce in a power generation utility: An empirical perspective
Orientation: The joint effects of self-leadership and locus of control within an engineering context have been under-explored because much research …
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Framework for Operational Performance Measurements in Small and Medium Scale Industries Using Discrete Event Simulation Approach
Globally, production systems must cope with limitations arising from variabilities and complexities due to globalization and technological advancements. To survive …
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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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Market size and foreign direct investment in sub-Saharan Africa: the role of education
This study examines the role of education in the nexus between foreign direct investment (FDI) and market size in sub-Saharan …
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Views and perceptions about locally manufactured medicines in Ethiopia: a qualitative study of physicians, patients and regulatory authorities
BACKGROUND: Because of their cost, the use of locally produced, bioequivalent, generic drugs is universally recommended. In Ethiopia. while the …
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Introduction: Non-communicable disease prevention policies in six African countries
The publication charged for all the papers was paid from the funding provided by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) …
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Changing thoughts towards digital literacy interventions for South African entrepreneurs
It has long been the focus of many countries around the world to see their entrepreneurs grow and to introduce …
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Supply chain collaboration and integration enhance the response of fast-moving consumer goods manufacturers and retailers to customer’s requirements
Supply chain management has a critical role in steering business success through coordinated activities of the value chain partners. The …
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Leadership styles and relational energy: Do all leaderships styles generate and transmit equal relational energy?
Background: Despite the espoused importance of relational energy, and the fact that it is generated in interaction between leaders and …
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Assessing organisational justice as a predictor of job satisfaction and employee engagement in Windhoek
Orientation: Working in the service industry with similar products and services requires organisations to be proactive and efficient. Enhancing employees’ …
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Constraints to growth in informal sector activities and formalisation: A case study of Ghanaian slums
Background: Globally, people often migrate from rural to urban areas in search of employment. Lack of adequate employment opportunities in …
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DIGITALISATION OF SHOP-FLOOR OPERATIONS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN TOOL, DIE, AND MOULD-MAKING INDUSTRY
Digitalisation has been advocated as a possible strategy to improve the competitiveness of tool, die, and mould-making (TDM) companies in …
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An assessment of informal SMEs’ potential in an African economy – theoretical and conceptual framework
Informal Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a key role in their respective economies over the world particularly in the …
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Effects of capitation payment on utilization and claims expenditure under National Health Insurance Scheme: a cross-sectional study of three regions in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: Ghana introduced capitation payment under National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), beginning with pilot in the Ashanti region, in 2012 …