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Theses and Dissertations (Business Management): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 2023)Succeeding as a social enterprise is challenging because its performance, legitimacy, and autonomy emerge from the social-economic tensions inherent in its operation. Social enterprises tend to shield themselves from ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023)Change, innovation and entrepreneurial action form the ethos of a Fourth Industrial Revolution organisation, which requires a relevant and successful transformation of resources to ensure the organisation’s survival in ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Decision makers within a business rescue event find themselves burdened with a high-stress environment riddled with tensions which add to the complexity of their decision-making. Even though business rescue, dictated by ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Although various studies have explored student leadership identity formation, no study to date has focused on the post-apartheid South African context and the potential impact of apartheid on their student leadership ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Social entrepreneurship in an institutionally void environment is ill-explored, and consequently western paradigms dominate interpretations of the phenomena. Applying institutional theory, this study explores characteristics ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)This study explores the implementation of Industry 4.0 in a large organisation, which operates manufacturing facilities in four distinct regional settings. To explore the implementation of Industry 4.0 from a communication ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023)The business rescue occupation operates in a multi-professional body landscape and traces its origin to the Companies Act (Act No. 71 of 2008) promulgated in 2009. In this dissertation, Determination of a Business Rescue ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)How long is it going to last, and what is it going to cost? These are the two most basic questions asked during a turnaround. These questions are asked by all stakeholders who may be affected by the turnaround. The answers ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Purpose: Research reveals the disjointed nature of service innovation and an overall desertion in research studies towards cumulative knowledge development. In addition, studies show a lack of focus on customers and employees ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)The current theoretical framing of entrepreneurship includes a number of diverse phenomena under the same conceptual umbrella. This entrepreneurship umbrella is painted as a silver bullet for economic development and job ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)Emerging evidence of a trait impulsivity-entrepreneurial action link has prompted reconsideration of the mainstream assumption that entrepreneurship is always a reasoned and rational endeavour. However, this research remains ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)Strategic competence has been found to be declining in certain geographical areas and industries with poor implementation often predominantly attributed to ineffective communication. However, based on addressing communication ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-09-30)Policymakers worldwide are seeking new ways to use their shrinking fiscal budgets to stimulate their economies to grow, attract foreign direct investment, increase job creation, increase their revenue and provide quality ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)Background: With the high unemployment and increasing levels of poverty in South Africa, especially in the townships, the start-up and growth of township-owned small businesses have been proposed as the solution to address ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)This study empirically establishes by using structural equation modelling that professional financial planners - as products of corporate entrepreneurship - co-create market and growth opportunities through an interaction ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Speed and measure of the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) is bringing about shifts in power, wealth and knowledge. For entrepreneurs, who are known to drive innovation, Industry 4.0 offers a wide scope of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)In this thesis, titled Followership constructs and behaviours in a complex organisation: A South African perspective, the researcher aimed to expand on the current literature within the field of followership by providing ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Considering the recent corporate scandals faced by the South African capital market, stakeholders are understandably more sceptical about the accuracy and transparency of information being communicated to them. An integral ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Leadership research has transitioned from studying the character traits, position and background of individuals towards an exploration of the process of leadership. This transition has been welcomed by many scholars who ...
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Responsible Leadership : Developing the Concept of Leader Character from a Virtue Ethics Perspective (University of Pretoria, 2020-07-31)Abstract This study of leader character located within the emerging construct of Responsible Leadership (RL) is conducted from a virtue business ethics perspective. A review of the leadership literature reveals that ...
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