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Browsing Economic and Management Sciences by Type "Thesis"
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Bezuidenhout, Roelf Cornelius Jacobus
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
No abstract
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Koekemoer, Alta Dorothea
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
This study is concerned with the taxation of corporate entities in South Africa. More particularly, it explores and evaluates the manner in which groups of companies are presently dealt with for tax purposes, considers ...
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Kruger, Jean-Pierre
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
South African organisations face ever changing internal and external business dynamics and are impacted by several challenges unique to South Africa. The pace of change and unremitting uncertainty has explicitly refocused ...
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Antonites, Alexander Josef
(University of Pretoria, 2005-06-28)
A generally accepted definition of an entrepreneur is an individual with the ability to realize a specific vision from virtually anything, a definite human creative action. A differentiating factor defining the true ...
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Maotwanyane, Gabriel Ketshabelakae
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
The plethora of studies existing in the field of strategic management especially strategy implementation, has exhausted theories such as agency theory, organisational theory, social system theory, social learning theory, ...
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Matshego, Masellane Caleb
(University of Pretoria, 2011)
The current Government of South Africa faces many challenges emanating from the legacy of the policies of the pre-1994 apartheid era and the earlier periods. One of these challenges is the skewed distribution of agricultural ...
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John, Simon
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
In South Africa, the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999) is a piece of
legislation that is flexible and adaptable compared to the repealed Exchequer Act (Act No. 66
of 1975), which was prescriptive ...
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Carstens, Marthinus Jacobus
(University of Pretoria, 2007-06-06)
Please read the abstract (Summary) in the section 00front of this document
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Makgalancheche, Wilson Mokete
(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-04)
The research investigate the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) from a leadership and governance perspective in the African public services. The research was initiated with a historiography to map out efforts that were ...
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Naidu, Sudesh
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
As the information age progresses, people and businesses alike have become accustomed to the convenience that technology brings into our lives. However, in the business world, high failure rates of projects to produce such ...
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Blyth, David Holborn
(University of Pretoria, 2003-06-19)
The key mission of a defence force is the ability to execute successful operations. If it is unable to do this, it is only a liability to the nation, and its right to exist ceases. The White Paper on defence requires the ...
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Jacobs, Davina Frederika
(University of Pretoria, 2006-04-07)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Dube, Tapiwa
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The question of whether ownership matters remains an important one in corporate financial policy. The types of owners of the means of production in an economy and the extent to which ownership is concentrated or diffused ...
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Mathibe, Motshedisi Sina
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The main research question of this study is: What influences the choice of entry modes for the BoP markets in Sub-Saharan Africa? A literature review was conducted which assisted in developing a case study research design, ...
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Van der Colff, Francois
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
As a prerequisite for an informed decision, a company’s financial results are undoubtedly one of the most important aspects to be considered in a financial distress prediction model. To rely purely on financial results for ...
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Schlenther, Bernd Otto
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Developing countries are hard-pressed to spend more on public services and infrastructure, if they want their economies to grow and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). As such, they need to increase their ...
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Madumo, Onkgopotse Senatla
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
The study examines the functioning of municipal councils in ensuring the provision of services to communities in a sustainable manner. Municipalities are at the coalface of service delivery, which is why they are significant ...
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Mudeme, Kefilwe
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
There has been a growing demand for the public service to adopt governance practices to ensure effectivity and efficiency within institutions. Good governance is perceived as fundamental as it compels the institution to ...
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Kasai, Ndahiriwe
(University of Pretoria, 2011-10-14)
Besides the introduction and conclusion, this thesis is comprised of six independent chapters. In this thesis we provide an in-sample and out-of-sample assessment of how the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) sets its policy ...
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Mazibuko, Gezani Phineas
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The purpose of the study is to analyse the administration of procurement practices in the South African public sector. Ethical procurement practices prohibit breach of the public’s trust by discouraging unethical practices. ...