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The impact of the implementation of change management processes on staff turnover at Telkom SA

Naidu, Gonaseelan (2008)

Telkom SA, over the last decade and a half, has undergone major change in terms of the manner in which it does business. From being a state-owned company to becoming a para-statal, to being run by foreigners and, finally, ...
The impact of tourists' perceptions of safety and security on tourism marketing of Mpumalanga

Mopeli, Mantseo Juliet (2009)

Generally the study intends to determine the perception of tourists on the issues of safety and security during their visit to Mpumalanga. In particular, the study will firstly aim to ascertain whether visitors to Mpumalanga ...
The importance of integrating quality practices into strategic management

Sukdeo, Nita (2009)

Over the past ten years, intense global competition, changing customer needs and the changing business environment have forced many organisations to examine their organisational goals and to re-evaluate how to meet their ...
Improving quality and productivity through lean manufacturing at an automotive manufacturing organisation in Durban

Rathilall, Raveen (2011)

The manufacturing sector, considered to be an important industry in any country, is often plagued with a significant degree of competition due to global marketing. In order to cope with this challenge, organisations attempt ...
The incidence of malnutrition and the identification of determinants affecting the nutritional status of rural black children aged 0 to 24 months in Umbumbulu, Kwa-Zulu Natal

Naicker, Ashika (2004)

This study examines the incidence of malnutrition and the factors influencing malnutrition amongst rural black children aged 0 to 24 months in Umbumbulu, Kwa-Zulu Natal so as to formulate guidelines for the development ...
Industry attitudes towards and perceptions of an independent central procurement and supply chain function for MRO supplies

Major, Matthew Lawson (2009)

All manufacturing organizations have plants that require the provision of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) supplies in the manufacture of products. The appropriate and effective application of these concepts and ...
The influence of culture on marketing communications between South African and German businesses

Schnalke, Marcel (2012-11-30)

Globalization has brought new challenges for companies operating internationally. Various geographic locations, including numerous cultures, enhance marketing operations for an international company. The marketing com ...
The influence of customer-supplier relationships through the facilitation of credit on the development of micro enterprises in the Sobonakhona Makhanya tribal area of KwaZulu-Natal

Maome, Itumeleng Judith (2009)

The purpose of this study is to identify the influence of customer-supplier relationships through facilitation of credit on the development of Micro enterprises in the Sobonakhona Makhanya Tribal Area of KZN. This study ...
The influence of leadership styles on job satisfaction at a cellulose pulp mill in KwaZulu-Natal : a case study

Loganathan, Roland (2013-06-05)

Leadership is defined as a process by which an individual attempts to influence other group members towards achieving group goals. Leadership is also viewed as a process which people use to bring out the best in themselves ...
The influence of marketing communication on students' decisions to enrol at Durban University of Technology

Redmond, Portia Helen (2010)

Marketing communication strategies are now imperative in the Higher Education arena. Understanding the prospective students’ choice and determining the subgroups into which they fall, provides the basis for a well-planned ...
Influence of quality initiatives on the operations of a selected metal recycling company in KwaZulu-Natal : a case study

Isheloke, Byelongo Elisee (2013-06-05)

The aim of this study has been to establish the influence of quality initiatives on the operations of a selected metal recycling company in KwaZulu-Natal. The rationale for this study was based on the information that ...
The influence of the print media in portraying women in sport : a case study of The Independent on Saturday

Govender, Nereshnee (2010)

During the Apartheid era in South Africa, women were marginalised from sport. The ability to participate in sport in South Africa is intrinsically linked to the political history of the country. Sport played a dynamic ...
Integrating entrepreneurial skills education and training with food and beverage management in a technikon academic programme : a case study

Matoti, Nombasa Kutala (2004)

The study examines the perceptions of lecturers and students on integrating entrepreneurship training and education in the academic programme Food and Beverage Management in the Eastern Cape Technikon. The study aims to ...
Intellectual property management and protection : low intellectual property registration at universities : a case study of the Durban University of Technology

Bansi, Ramika (2012-11-19)

The purpose of this study was to investigate the low rate of registration of IP rights such as patents, trademark and design rights at the DUT, through a survey conducted with the academic research staff. Managing IP at a ...
The interaction between public relations and marketing within selected companies in the greater Durban area

Naidoo, Paulene (2007)

This dissertation is a qualitative examination into a debatable view of the interaction between public relations and marketing in which one supports the other leading to an interactional outcome. Public relations is different ...
Intercultural communication barriers between Zulu and Chinese students at selected higher education institutions in Durban

Zheng, Jin (2009)

This study presents the research of an investigation into the intercultural communication barriers between Zulu and Chinese students at selected Higher Education Institutions in Durban. To achieve this aim, two sets ...
Internal factors influencing job satisfaction in a freight forwarding company

Joshua, David (2008)

This paper examines the issue of job satisfaction within a freight forwarding company. The widespread dissatisfaction coupled with high staff turnover has necessitated a study of this nature. Due to the broad nature of ...
International learning : the role of transnational corporations in the development of small businesses' international competitiveness in South Africa

Mfeka, Bhekuyise Nicholas (2007)

The South African small business sector, particularly the manufacturing industries, such as textile, clothing, and automotive industries, are not considered internationally competitive. This shortcoming is seen in the ...
International students' expectations and perceptions of customer service at the Durban University of Technology

Noel, Dion Trevor (2011)

Abstract Over the past few years, higher education institutions (HEI’s) have experienced dramatic changes, in their structuring, funding and student numbers. The tertiary education sector in South Africa faces many new ...
An investigation into data management as a strategic information tool and its importance at the Durban University of Technology

Francis, Ramani (2012-11-26)

The purpose of this study was to investigate data management as a strategic information tool and its importance at the Durban University of Technology. The problem revolved around, inter alia, data management and data ...

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