Investigating the link between board independence and dividend distributions in South Africa
South African Journal of Business Management, 2023 Purpose: As shareholder-elected monitors, independent non-executive directors (INEDs) should ensure that managers do not retain earnings to promote their own interests.
Suzette Viviers +3 more
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Enterprise-based HIV/AIDS strategies: Integration through organisational architecture
South African Journal of Business Management, 2004 The management of the HIV/AIDS pandemic has clearly become a core strategic issue for many organisations, especially in the developing world. However the policies and practices of an HIV/AIDS programme are often less than integrated and strategic in ...
G. J. Lee, R. Venter, B. Bates
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The influence of store environment on brand attitude, brand experience and purchase intention
South African Journal of Business Management, 2018 Background: Consumer decision-making is shifting from the rational to the emotional, and as a result, retailers are investing in unique store atmospheric cues to capture the attention of consumers.
Marike Venter de Villiers +2 more
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Decision Sciences, Economics, Finance, Business, Computing, and Big Data: Connections [PDF]
Advances in Decision Sciences, 2018 This paper provides a review of some connecting literature in Decision Sciences, Economics, Finance, Business, Computing, and Big Data. We then discuss some research that is related to the six cognate disciplines. Academics could develop theoretical models and subsequent econometric and statistical models to estimate the parameters in the associated ...
Chang, Chia-Lin +2 more
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Competition on the University Educational Services Market in Romania and the Protection of Students’ Rights and Interests [PDF]
Amfiteatru Economic, 2017 This article aims to quantify the degree in which Romanian students’ rights and interests are protected. The authors have conducted a comparative analysis of a descriptive type of five representative university centres in Romania, followed by a ...
Gabriel Brătucu +5 more
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Keeping the momentum in South Africa’s intensive export growth margin
South African Journal of Economic and Management SciencesBackground: In the context of South Africa’s commitment to export-led growth, attention has traditionally centred on expanding the export base through new products and markets.
Nicola van der Merwe +2 more
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SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2021 Orientation: The COVID-19 pandemic has forced millions of employees to work from home as governments implemented lockdowns. Research purpose: This study examined the impact of working exclusively from home on employee engagement and experience, and ...
Jeremias J. de Klerk +2 more
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Inherited Philosophy of Science? Economics and International Business Research [PDF]
, 2013 International business (IB) research is traditionally heavily reliant on economics. In this chapter, we review selected debates in the philosophy of science of economics and consider their relevance for economics-based IB research, given important characteristics of IB such as phenomenonorientedness, concern with data and facts and limited use of ...
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Assessing scope and nature of human capital management practised by Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector
SA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2022 Orientation: The article focuses on corporate social responsibility in the area of human resources management practised in Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector.
Loveness Nyikahadzoi +2 more
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Assessing the nature of corporate environmental responsibility in Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2022 Orientation: In Zimbabwe, mining is a significant economic sector but has adverse environmental impacts. Purpose: This article assesses environmental responsibility practiced by gold mining companies differentiated by ownership structure and assesses ...
Loveness Nyikahadzoi +2 more
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