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Research Articles (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS))
The University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) is a leading business school in the heart of Illovo, Johannesburg, close to the Sandton business hub. Academic programmes as well as a wide range of executive courses are availble and can be custom-designed to suit specific company needs.
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(Emerald, 2023-11)CASE SUMMARY : LEARNING OUTCOMES : After reading and discussing the case study, students should be able to identify the reasons why the company needed to digitise and how this links to the company’s strategy around ...
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(Routledge, 2024)The COVID-19 crisis has been one of the most significant events in recent history. Informal traders who depend on a thriving tourist market have been especially vulnerable to COVID-19. The resultant travel bans affected ...
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(Routledge, 2024)Female entrepreneurship has become a phenomenon of an increasing interest for the last few decades and as such has captured the attention of many scholars, governments, international institutions for development, women’s ...
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(Emerald, 2024-02)PURPOSE : International business as a field values perspectives from various contexts, but scholars from emerging markets face a number of often-unseen challenges preventing them from fully contributing to the field. This ...
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(Routledge, 2024)This study aims to amplify theory and practice at the marketing/entrepreneurship interface (MEI) by proposing a revision to the key concept of value creation. Advances in marketing research suggest that value is co-created ...
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(Wiley, 2023-09)BACKGROUND : Acute SARS-COVID-19 infection may increase readmission risk compared to other respiratory infections. We assessed the 1-year readmission and inhospital death rates of hospitalized SARS-COVID-19 patients compared ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-06)In this work we review and analyze recent research in the international business field, with the purpose of clarifying, consolidating, and extending the constructs related to dynamic capabilities. We begin with an overview ...
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Quality, diversity, and impact : (the first) 10 years of the Journal of Professions and Organization (Oxford University Press, 2023-10)This essay marks, reviews, and celebrates the first decade of the Journal of Professions and Organization. It begins with a brief review of the journal’s founding, initial scope, and objectives. This is followed by an ...
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(Emerald, 2024)PURPOSE : The increased importance of sports and athlete brands highlights the need for athletes to pay attention to branding as it has positive impacts. As athletes, Muslim women have not succeeded in building their brands. ...
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(Routledge, 2024)The study examined the factors of social enterprise performance, accounting for the role of strategic planning and networking capability. The data was collected using a self-administered questionnaire of 147 respondents ...
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(Universidad Alberto Hurtado, 2023-12)This paper analyzes the process of university-industry technology transfer (UITT) at national universities in Mexico. It aims to get insight into how the UITT process may achieve a high-performance level resulting from ...
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(Sage, 2024-02)This article addresses how core tourism research has influenced other cognate research disciplines through the diffusion of its knowledge structure and when, in the future, this diffused knowledge structure might evolve ...
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(Emerald, 2024-01)PURPOSE : While artificial intelligence (AI) has shown its promise in assisting human decision, there exist barriers to adopting AI for decision-making. This study aims to identify barriers in the adoption of AI for automated ...
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(AOSIS, 2024-01)PURPOSE : Since the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid work has increased dramatically, with organisations still experimenting with different hybrid work models. This study aimed to explore the leadership competencies and practices ...
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(Emerald, 2023-01)PURPOSE – The purpose of this study is twofold. The first was to explore the relationship between strategic planning (SP) and social enterprise performance (SEP). The second was to ascertain the mediation of value co-creation ...
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(Elsevier, 2023)Fifteen experienced South African conductors were interviewed on the importance of Music Theory for choristers, and its inculcation. All agreed on the value of some knowledge and understanding of Music Theory. They reflected ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2024)Because discrimination is systemic, efforts to counter it must also be systemic. The South African case is instructive because it is extreme: Apartheid deliberately excluded the majority of the population, Black South ...
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(Emerald, 2024-01)PURPOSE : This study proposes and validates an integrated theoretical model involving the theory of planned behavior (TPB), health belief model (HBM), personal norms and information privacy to understand determinants of ...
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(AOSIS, 2023-03-31)PURPOSE : In heavy industries like mining, where safety is paramount, organisations need a well-functioning system of accountability. Yet to whom employees perceive they are accountable differs at varying hierarchical ...
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(AOSIS, 2023-08-30)PURPOSE : Entrepreneurs constantly face crises and resource scarcity threatening their firms’ survival. However, limited studies analyse how entrepreneurs influence business model adaptation to survive a crisis. The study ...