• Experience of work-life balance by female traffic inspectors within the Western Cape provincial traffic: Metro region 

  Raybin, Fagmieda (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  Twenty-first century organisations have become more conscious of implementing work-life balance practices due to the fusion of females into the labour market, the existence of double career couples with children and equality ...
• Commerce faculties: The hidden pipeline of entrepreneurs, a model of entrepreneurial intention 

  Hoffman, Marlin (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship have been the focus of economic development for the past 22 years. The aim is to spark economic growth that will be sustainable for the years to come. The current state of entrepreneurship ...
• Investigating underemployment in South Africa 

  Baidoo, Emmanuel (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  Labour economists in South Africa have extensively researched on almost all aspects of the unemployment phenomenon, specifically, the levels and extent of unemployment as well as the causes of unemployment have received a ...
• A mixed method assessment of the association between young mother’s education attainment and child malnutrition in rural Malawi 

  Sanga, Linice Rumbani (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  Malnutrition is a big public health concern in Malawi. Almost 40% of under-five children in Malawi suffer from malnutrition. Children born to poor mothers with low education levels have higher chances of being malnourished. ...
• Testing the influence of herding behaviour on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange 

  Munetsi, Raramai Patience (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  Since the discovery of herding behaviour in financial markets in the 1990s, it has become an area of interest for many investors, practitioners and scholars. Herding behaviour occurs when investors and market participants ...
• Critical evaluation of the impact of urban agriculture on food security: Case study of urban food gardens in Kayamandi settlement in Stellenbosch, Western Cape 

  Salah, Abdikarim Ahmed (University of the Western Cape, 2019)

  This research investigates the impact of urban agriculture on food security through urban food garden projects in Kayamandi. Food insecurity is a major global challenge, 795 million people in the world suffer from hunger ...
• South Africa’s land reform programme: A case study of the relocation of the Stockenström community to Friemersheim in the Western Cape during the apartheid era 

  Seymour, Natalie N. (University of the Western Cape, 2019)

  This research places in context a proposed case study of land and property rights of a dispossessed Stockenström (Eastern Cape) community forcibly removed to Friemersheim (Western Cape) during the apartheid era, between ...
• Small, medium and micro enterprise development challenges in a post apartheid South Africa: Lessons learnt 

  Mahambehlala, Tandi (University of the Western Cape, 2019)

  A problem of the South African economy is the pervasive unemployment in particular amongst the black population. Double-digit unemployment figures had become the norm within post - apartheid South Africa. The newly elected ...
• Unemployed youth in Bishop Lavis, Cape Town: Aspirations and capabilities 

  Camphor, Freda Mary (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  This study took place in Bishop Lavis, a small community in Cape Town on the Cape Flats, Republic of South Africa. Stratified random sampling was used to select ten unemployed youths that resided in the area. The problem ...
• Role of water as a resource in hygiene and sanitation 

  Njingana, Sikhanyisele (University of the Western Cape, 2019)

  Water supply and sanitation remain a huge problem in townships and rural areas of South Africa, in effect affecting the water supply, hygiene and health of marginalized communities. Following democracy in 1994, South ...
• The expected effects of the National School Nutrition Programme: Evidence from a case study in Cape Town, Western Cape 

  Sanousi, Mohammed (University of the Western Cape, 2019)

  School feeding programmes have become a worldwide poverty reduction strategy that are designed to enhance human capital, i.e. nutrition and education. In South Africa, the National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP) began ...
• A qualitative exploration of the complexities in agenda-setting and participation processes in sanitation services in Site C, Khayelitsha: 2010-2013 

  Lonja, Zoliswa Caroline (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  "Sanitation is dignity" as the state has proclaimed while water is life. Yet to date, there are families and communities that are still dreaming that one day their dignity will be restored and they will have access to ...
• Municipal budget oversight by multiple principals: A case study of the Western Cape province 

  Khaile, Samuel Thabo (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  The transformation of local government in South Africa has established a complex model of multiple principals exercising municipal budget oversight on municipal managers. However, earlier research has not sufficiently ...
• Electronic service quality and customer satisfaction in South African online stores: The role of psychographics on perceptions 

  Rukuni, Tarisai Fritz (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  In recent years, the South African online shopping industry has experienced remarkable growth which has attracted multi-national online stores to operate in the South African market thus creating competitive pressure for ...
• Agricultural investments in the communal areas of the Eastern Cape: The impacts of joint ventures on livelihoods and land rights 

  Bunce, Brittany (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  A major and unresolved challenge facing South Africa’s post-apartheid government, is how best to overcome the historical injustices of land dispossession and the resultant poverty now found in the communal areas of the ...
• Towards a pro-poor service-centred public service: The case of delivery to indigents in two Western Cape municipalities: attitudes, practices and policies among municipal officials 

  du Plessis, Belinda (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  The problems of the predispositions of municipal public officials and the professionalization of the public service have in the recent past come into the spotlight in service delivery protests involving poor people and ...
• The challenges of tax administration in Somaliland Ministry of Finance: a critical analysis of institutional perspective 

  Haginour, Faisal (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  This research focuses on the challenges of tax administration in Somaliland Ministry of Finance (MOF). The study analyses existing challenges in the MOF-Tax Administration, causes of these challenges, the impact of these ...
• The impact of micro-enterprise training on SME development – A case study from rural Dominican Republic 

  Rose, Benita (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  In the Dominican Republic (DR) the development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in rural areas is of great importance because SMEs generate employment and increase local capacity in areas with the highest poverty ...
• Health information and its influence on the perception of tuberculosis (TB) patients: Current policies and practices at Brooklyn Chest Hospital 

  Nabie, Mubashir Goolam (University of the Western Cape, 2018)

  HIV and TB are major problems in the South African context and the burden of these diseases is proving detrimental to the development of the country. These diseases have been evident in the country for many years and in ...
• Understanding the practice of career guidance in the Palestinian community inside Israel: Concepts and challenges 

  Mahamid, Mohammad Sami (University of the Western Cape, 2017)

  The practice of career guidance in the Palestinian community inside Israel is a relatively recent phenomenon which became prominent after the emergence of approximately 30 career guidance centres across the country. The ...

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