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Performance assessment of technical reports as a channel of information for development : a Lesotho case study.
(2002)
The study aims to assess performance of Technical Reports as a channel of information for development in the Lesotho context. It concurrently evaluates how a specialized information unit of the Institute of Southern African ...
Development of a model for knowledge auditing in the Eastern Cape estuaries with special reference to the Tyolomnqa estuary.
(2003)
Estuaries are irreplaceable natural resources that must be managed carefully for the mutual benefit of all who enjoy and depend on them. The estuarine environment is a very dynamic and complex environment, which poses ...
'Cycling out of poverty' through a culture of bicycle ownership and use : a case study.
(2003)
South Africa does not currently have a strong bicycle culture, as most cycling is of a recreational nature. At the same time, inadequate and expensive transport, particularly for many rural individuals and groups, is one ...
The management of audiovisual materials in the member states of the East and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA)
(2008)
This research investigated the management of audiovisual materials (AV) in the East and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA). The study employed questionnaires, interviews and ...
In search for a new social welfare system : is the basic income grant the appropriate policy framework for developing societies?
(2005)
This paper critically discusses the Basic Income Grant debate in South Africa. It briefly looks
at the theoretical framework on poverty as a background. Then it goes on to three major
theories that help build a coherent ...
Transport issues affecting access to services by the elderly in rural areas : a case study of Maphumulo district.
(2001)
Transport forms an essential element of people's lives. It is transport which determines how people access important resources and it influences the mobility of people. Transport availability improves access to resources ...
Trade union survival strategies under globalization : a case study of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA), the Pietermaritzurg Hullett Aluminium branch in the KwaZulu-Natal region.
(2002)
There is an ongoing discourse among theorists on the real effect that globalisation has had on trade unions in different countries. Some trade unions in other parts of the world have experienced a massive decline in their ...
A pre-and posttest analaysis of stress levels of employees at Durban Metro Electricity who attended a stress management programme.
(2002)
This research study aims to establish the level of success of a particular stress management programme conducted at Durban Metro Electricity. The study explores the levels of stress experienced by employees before and after ...
Competitiveness and social redress at the Monte Vista Hollywood, and Sugar Mill casinos in KwaZulu Natal.
(2001)
Organisations in South Africa are facing many local and global pressures for
reconfiguration through various interventions that encourage global integration and
competitiveness, and simultaneously aim to promote social ...