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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 ...
An investigation into quality practices at private higher and further education institutions in the Durban Central Business District

Ramlagan, Rabindutt (2009)

Higher education institutions are faced with an increasing number of complex challenges including implementing and maintaining a quality management system. In addition, the transformation of higher education brought about ...
An investigation into the commercial and the Zulu traditional modes of slaughtering, butchering, culinary properties and service with special reference to socio-cultural ritual behaviors in KwaZulu-Natal

Mnguni, Mzobanzi Erasmus (2006)

In this study investigated the commercial and Zulu style of slaughtering, skinning, butchering, culinary properties and service with special reference to Zulu socio-cultural ritual behaviors in South Coast of the KwaZuluNatal ...
An investigation into the criteria for project success within Transnet

Pillay, Renee (2006)

Project Management is the wave of the future. This discipline and its evolution continues to be one of the principal means by which operational and strategic changes are managed in the enterprise. The importance of Project ...
An investigation into the feasibility of using e-business to sell plant material to the South African nursery industry

Pollard, Bryn (2005)

The South African nursery industry has faced many challenges over the last ten years. Excess in both demand and supply occur in any given year. The cost of maintaining a plant beyond its ideal ‘sell-by-date’ erodes ...
An investigation into the gaps between tourism education provision and industry need in KwaZulu-Natal

Jugmohan, Sean (2009)

There is a growing demand for professionally educated and trained staff in the tourism sector. However, current literature reveals a significant disparity between the tourism education provided by institutions and the ...
An investigation into the residual effects of a change in sponsorship of a sports event on consumer perceptions of, and attitudes towards the original sponsor and the event itself

Cochetel, Fabrice (2007)

This study examined brand awareness after a change in sponsor and audience perceptions about the sponsors and the event before and after the change.
An investigation of sociodemographics, nutrition knowledge and dietary intakes of Black students attending the Steve Biko Campus of Durban Institute of Technology

Ntuli, Zamantuli (2005)

Change in the dietary pattern of South Africans has been attributed to urbanisation and acculturation. Urbanisation has resulted in a shift in the composition of dietary staples and increased consumption of fat and sugar. ...
An investigation of the change process and its effect on employees : a case study of Antalis (Pty) Ltd

Stevens, Craig (2004)

The research study conducted was an investigation into the change process and its effect on employees, a case study of Antalis (Pty) Ltd. The objective of the research was to achieve a better understanding of how the ...
An investigation of the impact that the nature of administration has on a port's competitiveness : Durban, South Africa

Tosh, Garth Douglas (2006)

The challenges of the 21st century have influenced the transportation of growing cargo volumes at ports that intercept major shipping routes along the coastline of Southern Africa (McCan, 2003:32-34). In view of these ...
Job satisfaction at IT SMEs in Durban

Peerbhai, Reshina (2006)

The purpose of this study is to assess the job satisfaction of employees at selective IT SMEs in Durban and to ascertain if the personal characteristics of gender, age, race, and tenure influenced job satisfaction. ...
Job satisfaction of "Level 1 learners" within Masonite (Africa) Ltd

Prando, Harry (2006)

In 2005, Masonite (Africa) Ltd embarked on a level 1 learnership program, in line with the National Skills Development Strategy. Within a few months, it became apparent that there was a need to investigate the job satisfaction ...
The knowledge, attitude and training needs of line managers at the South African Sugar Association (SASA) with regards to the management of HIV/AIDS infected employees

Naidoo, Predhie (2005)

The knowledge, attitude and training needs of line managers at the South African Sugar Association (SASA) with regards to the management of HIV/AIDS infected employees. Background: The rapid spread of HIV/AIDS is ...
The knowledge of, and the attitude towards, taxation of South Africans

Myers, Graham Trevor (2012-10-12)

In conversation, people often base their arguments on the assumption that the knowledge that one has about a subject influences one’s attitude about that subject. From this they deduce that education would alter the attitude ...
A longitudinal study of customers perceptions of their confidence in, and satisfaction with, the South African sugar association cane testing service division

Naidoo, Gonaseelan (2004)

Customer satisfaction is a critical component of a business’ competitive strategy. The Cane Testing Service (CTS) division of the South African Sugar Association is operating in a deregulated market environment and ...
Management actions, attitudes to change and perceptions of the external environment : a complexity theory approach

Mason, Roger Bruce (Mercury House Publishers, 2008)

This paper, based on complexity theory principles, suggests relationships between environmental turbulence, managers' perceptions of the external environment, attitudes to change, management actions and business success. ...

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