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Browsing Financial Management by Type "Dissertation"
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Buitendag, Johan; Prof D G Gouws
(University of Pretoria, 2013-07-30)
The importance of relationships can be interpreted on a macro scale and understood as the link between any two or more variables or entities and how they affect each other. Determining this can be a very extensive task, ...
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Jansen van Vuuren, Liesel
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
In 2008, the world experienced a global financial crisis, highlighting concerns over a lighttouch
financial regulatory system such as currently used in South Africa. Even though the
South African financial system ...
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Mutshutshu, Tendani
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
No abstract available
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Van der Colff, Francois
(University of Pretoria, 2012-12-13)
This study had a two-fold purpose. Firstly, to establish whether a model utilising a number of non-financial variables in conjunction with a model based on financial variables is able to provide a more accurate company ...
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Dowelani, Musimuni
(University of Pretoria, 2012-12-13)
The study’s main concern was the extent to which the price earnings (P/E) valuation model and constant growth dividend discount valuation model (DDM) can estimate the intrinsic value of a share. The context within which ...
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Nkomani, Sibusiso
(University of Pretoria, 2013-07-30)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a much debated and ever changing topic. From a South African context, one of the most recent means of measuring CSR has been through the use of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) ...
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Reyers, Michelle
(University of Pretoria, 2009-09-07)
Climate change is increasingly acknowledged as one of the greatest threats facing humanity in the 21st century. Given the enormity of the potential impact of global warming, worldwide collective action from all sectors of ...
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Mabalane, Moira Darby
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
The relationship between an individual s financial risk tolerance (FRT) level and
demographic factors has been widely researched because of the importance of
determining an individual s risk profile. The process by which ...
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Odendaal, Maria Magdalena
(University of Pretoria, 2009-11-23)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether all costs over the life cycle of metallurgical research projects are included in the initial cost estimate, whether these costs are estimated accurately and whether they ...
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Sabela, Sibusiso Wellington
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
This study is based on a combination of existing theoretical knowledge and recently conducted empirical research. The analysis of knowledge that has come from the academic world has resulted in an extensive review of ...
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Van Aswegen, Anina
(University of Pretoria, 2011)
The concept of capital has been a much debated issue throughout economic, accounting and finance history. In economics it was defined as the financial resources utilised by companies while other definitions indicated it ...
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Hove, Ropafadzai
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
This study empirically examines the impact of capital structure on the profitability of the industrial firms listed on the JSE over a period 2006-2015. The sample consists of 52 industrial companies with a complete data ...
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Mpinda, Mvita Freddy
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
Dividend policy is widely researched in financial management, but determining whether it affects the market price per share is difficult. There has been much published on the subject, which presented theories such as the ...
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Naidu, Wesley
(University of Pretoria, 2011)
The topic of capital structure has been one that has plagued the academic world for a number of years. There have been numerous works published on the subject which have presented such theories as the Modigliani and Miller ...
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Meintjies, Adele
(University of Pretoria, 2012)
The purpose of this study is to determine alternative ways of controlling costs that are more reliable, updated and useful than traditional budgeting. To identify the advantages and disadvantages of the budgeting process. ...
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Coetzee, Rholé
(University of Pretoria, 2023-10-31)
The importance of the synergy between a firm’s financial and non-financial sustainability performance is becoming increasingly crucial due to the shift towards enhancing its financial and non-financial performance. The ...
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Van der Poll, Huibrecht Margaretha
(University of Pretoria, 2003)
Book entries are vehicles used in accounting to accommodate non-cash transactions, timing differences and provisions. The use of book entries is a normal activity in accounting and may have their origin in accrual accounting. ...
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Louw, Elmarie
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
The working capital management of a firm has a strong influence on the firm’s profitability and liquidity. The retail industry is vital to the South African economy; hence, if poor working capital management influences a ...
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De Swardt, Loraine
(University of Pretoria, 2006-04-07)
AFRIKAANS: Die doel van hierdie studie is om die beleggingsamestelling van aftreefondse in Suid-Afrika te ontleed en die beleggingsopbrengste van aftreefondse teen verteenwoordigende markindekse te vergelyk. Die invloed ...
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Nthebe, Tokiso Evaristus
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
Saving for retirement has become more complicated for employees due to the complexity of the financial decisions involved. Financial decision making is believed to be associated with a number of behavioural and socio-economic ...