Kansheba, Jonathan Mukiza; Fubah, Clavis Nwehfor; Marobhe, Mutaju Isaack(Emerald, 2024-03)
PURPOSE : Despite the popularity of the entrepreneurial ecosystem (EE) concept, research on its value-adding activities receives less attention. Thus, in this article, the authors investigate the role of EEs in supporting ...
Mabugu, Ramos Emmanuel; Maisonnave, Helene; Henseler, Martin; Chitiga-Mabugu, Margaret; Makochekanwa, Albert(Institute of Development Studies, 2023-10)
This article presents lessons on transcendence, from research on the socioeconomic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic to policy, using experiences from Zimbabwe. The case study parallels literature on knowledge translation ...
This paper provides a macro-micro modeling analysis of the ex-ante effects of COVID-19 mitigation and recovery policies on macroeconomic and distributional effects, particularly on female and male workers, income distribution, ...
Baumeister, Christiane; Hamilton, James D.(Cambridge University Press, 2024)
This paper surveys recent advances in drawing structural conclusions from vector autoregressions (VARs), providing a unified perspective on the role of prior knowledge. We describe the traditional approach to identification ...
Croucamp, Ilanri Francie; Craigen, Jade Shirley; Pidduck, Teresa Michelle; Swanepoel, Sumarie; Coetzee, Elizabeth Susanna Maria(NISC Pty (Ltd) and Informa Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2024)
The South African government is experiencing a significant shortfall in tax revenue, and recent research has identified customer loyalty programmes (CLPs) as a potential revenue stream. Despite the popularity of these ...
Verbeek, Jade; Van der Westhuizen, Liezl-Marie; Wiese, Melanie(Policy Press, 2024)
This study explores the role of potential donors’ gender in prosocial behaviour, using an anthropomorphic lens. Its findings could aid non-profit organisations (NPOs) in eliciting individual charitable donations and thus ...
Van Heerden, J.H. (Jan Horn), 1957-; Horridge, Jonathan Mark; Suarez-Cuesta, David(Wiley, 2024-03)
During a lively debate between Haroon Bhorat and Michael Sachs at the University of Pretoria recently, Bhorat pleaded for supply-side measures to alleviate poverty in South Africa, rather than demand-side measures. (The ...
Van der Merwe, Michelle Caroline; Mostert, P.G. (Pierre); Ndoro, T.T. (Tinashe); Svensson, Goran; Chuchu, Tinashe(Routledge, 2024)
PURPOSE : The paper uses an ongoing business-to-business (B2B) relationship perspective to establish the interrelationships between trust, commitment, and relationship satisfaction (as relational constructs) and specific ...
Zhou, Zhongmin; Sharif, Arshian; Inglesi-Lotz, Roula; Bashir, Muhammad Farhan(Elsevier, 2024-03)
The growing focus on regional and international environmental cooperation has helped further discussions about environmental sustainability. This study evaluates agricultural economic productivity and how it is affected ...
Dhavraj, Kival; Ndoro, T.T. (Tinashe)(Redfame Publishing, 2023-12)
The advent of the fourth industrial revolution has increased the application of artificial intelligence in various marketing
related activities. Organisations are increasingly using artificial intelligence through virtual ...
Ilo, Sylvester O.; Das, Sonali; Bello, Felix G.(Routledge, 2024)
The adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global tourism industry necessitated several responses from policymakers in order to support the industry’s recovery and post-pandemic growth. Southern Africa hosts ...
This paper presents the results of ridge regression analysis of the relationship between government spending in emancipation programmes and multidimensional poverty, focusing on South Africa. Through the Principal Component ...
This study proposes an extended Stimulus-Organism-Response framework that investigates perceived seamlessness and product information as drivers of omni-channel shopping satisfaction, as well as the resulting consumer ...
This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of economic disasters, captured by cumulative decline in output of at least 10% over 1 or more years, on disposable income inequality of a sample of 99 countries over the annual ...
MOTIVATION : With rising unemployment in South Africa, new forms of digital work transcend legal conceptions and discourses on work. Uber's digital labour platform (DLP) has the potential to reduce unemployment and improve ...
Better performance at a country level will provide benefits to the whole population. This issue has been studied from various perspectives using empirical methods. However, little effort has as yet been made to address the ...
Recent research shows that time-varying volatility plays a crucial role in non-linear modeling. Contributing to this literature, we suggest an approach that allows for straightforward computation of DSGE models with ...
Mathebula, Veronica(University of Pretoria, 2023-04)
Entrepreneurship is regarded as one of the strategic pillars for revitalising South African township economies. This is especially important in the post COVID-19 pandemic era, whereby many businesses face immense hardship. ...
Enslin, Zack; Du Toit, Elda; Puane, Mangwakong Faith(Emerald, 2024)
PURPOSE : Risk information provides information to enable stakeholders to make informed decisions about a company. Corporate communications should be readable and unbiased so as not to hamper disclosure usefulness. This ...
Motlhabane, Goodwill Mothomogolo(University of Pretoria, 2021)
Current land use conflicts between the Basarwa (Bushmen) and the Botswana Government over access to the Moremi Game Reserve and the use of resources found in it, provide opportunities and challenges for all the stakeholders ...