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Management accounting skills of decision makers of small, medium and micro tourism enterprises in Western Cape, South Africa
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2015)Small medium micro enterprises (SMMEs) in general and small medium and micro tourism enterprises (SMMTEs) in particular are considered as one of the viable vehicles to reduce the high unemployment rate and increase economic ... -
Management and impacts of sport tourism events :a case study of Red Bull Big Wave Africa
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2006)The focus of this study is on the management and impacts of sport tourism events. The study specifically evaluates the Red Bull Big Wave Africa (RBBWA) event as a case study. RBBWA is a unique surfing event taking place ... -
A Management Development Programme for the Life Assurance Industry
(Cape Technikon, 1996)People who run businesses regard Management Development as an important future practice (Kimmerling, 1993). Managers are created. They are systematically developed through formal and informal methods (Thamhain, ... -
The management of employee performance in the department of rural development and land reform in the Western Cape, South Africa
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2015)The aim of this study was to analyse the management of employee performance with particular reference to the challenges faced by the National Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (NDRDLR) in the Western Cape ... -
Management of water shortages in a selected municipality in the Eden District, South Africa
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2014)The focus of the study is the Eden District, George municipal area, Western Cape Province, South Africa, which was severely affected by the worst ever drought in 132 years from 2009-2011 (Bamford, 2009). The reduced rainfall ... -
Managing absenteeism for improved productivity and cost-effectiveness
(Cape Technikon, 2001)The researcher identified an absenteeism problem at the Cape Technikon Library and sees the effect of it on a daily basis. It is a costly and disruptive problem and places unnecessary pressure on staff that are at work. ... -
Managing absenteeism in vocational education in Botswana
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2016)Absenteeism has proven to be a global problem in the workplace, which is further exacerbated by multifaceted factors that cause absence. It is pervasive, inevitable and has an undesirably negative impact on the operations ... -
Managing disciplinary application in the hotel industry
(Cape Technikon, 2004)The problem of managing discipline in the hotel industry ranges from senior managers failing to manage discipline correctly, to junior/middle managers having insufficient practical experience and confidence to discipline ... -
Managing electronic resources at selected tertiary institutions in the Western Cape, South Africa
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2016)The aim of this research study is to explore the management of electronic resources used in libraries. Three tertiary institutions were used as case studies. The unit of analysis was the three libraries, with library ... -
Managing small and medium enterprises using project management principles
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017)Although SMEs are aware of project management, it seems that a vast majority of firms are not actually well-informed about what project management is, and therefore, might not even be adhering to project management principles. ... -
Marketing architectural services : the role of the internet in marketing architectural services in the Western Cape
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2008)The research study provides an overview of the deployment of marketing by architectural practices in the Western Cape. It furthermore illustrates how the Internet is being utilised and establishes the motivations behind ... -
Measurement of service quality and customer satisfaction at a children’s hospital in the Western Cape
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017)Healthcare facilities across South Africa are increasingly facing a myriad of societal, fiscal, political and cultural challenges associated with demands for greater quality in the provision of healthcare services. This ... -
Measurement of the impact of service learning on second year human resource management students at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2007)South Africa is a country, which is rich in history and has a young democracy, which continues to evolve. The new democratic Government has envisioned a Higher Education (HE) system that would be accessible to all who wants ... -
Measurement of the usability of web-based hotel reservation systems
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2016)The aim of this research project was to determine what the degree of usability is of a sample of online reservation systems of Cape Town hotels. The literature has indicated that the main aim of website usability is ... -
Measuring the perceptions of team effectiveness within the South African police service
(Peninsula Technikon, 2002)Team effectiveness is imperative for the enhancement of service delivery in the South African Police Service. This research is based on the implementation ofteam effectiveness strategies and the impact it has on the ... -
Measuring the performance of the Integrated Development Plan in a selected metropolitan council in the Western Cape, South Africa
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2016)Cape Town has an extremely unequal society characterized by increased unemployment, and a lack of adequate and affordable service delivery for communities living on the Cape Flats including townships. Is the service delivery ... -
The media impact of the 2014 FIFA World CUP in selected key marketsτм
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017)The hosting of 2014 FIFA World CupTM was an ideal opportunity for Brazil to enhance its international image. The aim of this study is to investigate the impact on Brazil and on Rio de Janeiro (as a host city and major ... -
Menslike hulpbronbestuur binne die veranderde Suid-Afrikaanse plaaslike owerheidsbestel
(Cape Technikon, 2001)Through this research it is shown that the involvement of human resource management in the transforming local government, which currently functions at a low level in the local authority sector, will become an ever increasing ... -
Mentoring as a support intervention for the entrepreneurs of Peninsula Technikon's Technology Enterprise Centre
(Peninsula Technikon, 2002)By international standards South Africa's unemployment rate and poverty levels are extremely high. Currently the unemployment rate is approximately 30% (Business Day, 28 March 2002) or in the region of 40% if those who ... -
Mobile customer relationship marketing: a tool to create competitive advantage within the licensed liquor industry
(Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2013)The advent of IT technology in particular, mobile technology has forced most of the private sector to re-evaluate how they interact and communicate with their intermediaries. Since the early 1990s most businesses have put ...