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Theses and Dissertations (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)Purpose: The purpose of this exploratory research study was to gain a deeper understanding of the lived experiences of South African non-profit boards, thereby contributing to the evolving discourse on non-profit board ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)This research study’s objective was to discover the structure and behaviours of social network brokerage that is prevalent in the road freight operations that is preventing SMME operators from being sustainable and to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)In today's dynamic business environment, agility, creativity, and responsiveness are critical for organisations to remain competitive. The study highlights the need of corporate entrepreneurship (CE) in navigating today's ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)South Africa is dedicated to fostering economic transformation to achieve sustainable economic growth. To this effect, National Treasury has identified key indicators for economic transformation in the South African context. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)The challenges that South African businesses are facing today indicates a need to optimise resources. One such challenge is the transfer of knowledge in a multigenerational workforce where a difference in values exists. A ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)A hiring manager in the manufacturing sector grapples with much uncertainty when interviewing external candidates during candidate selection. This uncertainty arises due to the behavioural assumptions of transaction costs; ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)In light of advancements in information technology, the competitive landscape for organisations has intensified, necessitating the cultivation of individual work behaviour to maintain sustainable competitive advantages. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)Accountability is crucial for the effective functioning of organisations and is associated with enhanced performance. Although private sector organisations are fundamental to economic expansion, research into accountability ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)This paper aims to fill a gap in research regarding talent acquisition in the context of small, medium and micro enterprises. The main question revolves around “What are the challenges faced by SMMEs in acquiring and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-09-11)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become increasingly significant in the business world as companies have recognised their long-term success is linked to their social and environmental contributions. Responding to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)There are limited integratory studies on carbon assurance, as such literature is fragmented which hinders growth of scholarship. The review thus, seeks to consolidate and organise the formative literature in the multidisciplinary ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)The small business sector contributes significantly to driving the economy through the creation of job opportunities. Already constrained with limited resources, the sector has felt the impact of crises such as the Covid_19 ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)Starting from the observation that stakeholders in the renewable energy sector represent multiple interests, each exhibiting formal and informal power to varying degree, the study explored the stakeholder understandings ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)In the wake of various State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) scandals involving the board of directors, the performance of these entities' boards came into question from multiple sources. There has been an increasing call for SOE ...
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The key drivers of stakeholder management and their influence on strategic implementation in Africa (University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)The stakeholder management discipline applies to multiple professions and is critical in the strategic management process of any organisation regardless of the industry or the environment within which the company operates. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)This academic inquiry delves into the intricate dynamics of organisational performance evaluations, challenging conventional assumptions by exploring the interplay between strategic skill and stochastic fortune. Focused ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) introduced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, aligning with its Agenda 2030 strategy for sustainable development. SDG 7 specifically addresses global energy objectives, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)Despite the widespread attention given to big data and analytics, there is still a lack of clarity regarding the success rate of big data initiatives and their strategic value. While existing literature primarily emphasizes ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)The study examines the use concept of Corporate Political Activity in influencing trade policy within an emerging market. The practice of Corporate Political Activity and how it influences trade policy has been studied for ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2024-04-17)Purpose – The objective of this paper is to analyse the correlation between strategic leadership and digitalisation in the workplace. The study aims to explore the impact of strategic leaders in managing the adoption and ...
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