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An affirmative action audit for affirmative change: A management perspective

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2001
This paper focuses on management's perception of affirmative action for affirmative change. A questionnaire, developed to measure attitudes towards the implementation of an affirmative action programme, was distributed to managers at all levels of ...
S. W. Theron, M. R. Viljoen
doaj   +1 more source

Affirmative Action Policy in Bridging the Gender Gaps in Governmental Institutions of Ethiopia: Implementation, Successes and Challenges

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
This research addresses the knowledge gaps by examining i) the relationship between socio-demographic variables and the implementation status of affirmative action policy in bridging the gender gaps, ii) the successes of affirmative action policy, and ...
Nahom Eyasu Alemu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Die strategiese bestuur van regstellende aksie in plaaslike regering in Suid Afrika

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 1998
The South African Government regards affirmative action as an important method to rectify the discriminatory career practices followed against Blacks, Coloureds, Indians and women under the previous political dispensation.
P. Brynard, E. van Rooyen
doaj   +1 more source

The Employment Equity Act, 1998 (and other myths about the pursuit of "equality", "equity" and "dignity" in post-apartheid South Africa) (Part 1) [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015
The author critically examines the organising principle of the affirmative action provisions of the Employment Equity Act (or EEA), as well as the implications of the recent judgment by the Constitutional Court in its first case involving the application
Andre M Louw
doaj   +1 more source

What Indirect Affirmative Action Can Do

open access: yesFree & Equal
Affirmative action is under pressure in the United States. At the moment, affirmative action is both legally prohibited and politically ill advised. For an egalitarian, this is not good news. What to do?
Andreas Bengtson
doaj   +2 more sources

Affirmative Action Support in an Organization

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2013
Underpinned by the assumption that people would support affirmative action based on self-interests, and/or when they have high job security not to be threatened by the policy, this study investigated the likelihood that workers would differentially ...
A. Olu Oyinlade
doaj   +1 more source

Die etiek van regstellende aksie

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2006
This article addresses the ethics of affirmative action in South Africa from a Christian ethical perspective. It firstly evaluates the Biblical teachings of redistributive justice and the implications of these teachings for a modern ethical view of ...
J. M. Vorster
doaj   +1 more source

Swart perspektiewe op affirmative action

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1992
Affirmative action embodies a model of compensatory justice which aims al counteracting Discrimination on account of race, colour, sex or creed. This article focuses on race because it has had a devastating effect on blacks in South Africa.
Kobus Smit
doaj   +1 more source

In vitro and in silico modelling of ROS1‐positive non‐small cell lung cancer reveals fusion‐dependent tyrosine kinase inhibitor responses

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Drug resistance limits treatment success in a subset of lung cancers driven by ROS1 gene alterations. Using patient‐derived cells and computer simulations, we studied three key mutations and how they affect five targeted drugs. The mutations reduced drug effectiveness in different ways by altering protein structure and behavior.
Farhan Ul Haq   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating GenAI‐produced feedback on undergraduate bioscience essays against good higher education feedback practice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This pilot study investigates the potential of Generative AI to provide formative feedback to students. ChatGPT was prompted to provide feedback on Year 1 Bioscience essays, which were evaluated against established good feedback practices. GenAI‐authored feedback had useful elements, but was limited in scope. GenAI may have potential to provide instant,
Annabel Court   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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