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Hr practitioners’ perceptions of the implementation of equal employment provision under a selected subdivision of the SA labour legislation
(University of the Western Cape, 2022)
Affirmative action was an initiative created by the government in an attempt to readdress the imbalances of the past in response to the discrimination of “non-whites”. The discrimination faced by the designated “non-whites” ...
Employer concerns with the quality of the skills and knowledge of recently employed graduates in South Africa: Description, analysis and implications for tertiary education, public policy and practice
(University of the Western Cape, 2022)
This qualitative study examined the nature and significance of current employer concerns with the quality of the skills and knowledge of their recently employed graduates. Employers require graduates who are able to perform ...
Middle-management in higher education: an investigation into training and development needs at the University of the Western Cape
(University of the Western Cape, 1996)
Middle management plays a pivotal role in the realization of the goals of higher education, vet very little or any attention has been given to this sector in literature. This study attempted to address this deficiency: ...
Not my hair! Perceptions of young black women on policing of their hair at Model C schools
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
This study aims to explore the experiences of young Black women educated in former all-white schools, better known as Model C schools, and their stories around the policing of their hair. This phenomenon is particularly ...
Big data analytics capabilities and the organisational performance of South African retailers
(University of the Western Cape, 2022)
Big data analytics is becoming a real source of competitive advantage and growth as it helps
organisations to have a better understanding of their insights. Recent studies have identified the
resources needed to build a ...
School improvement in an era of change : attempting development planning at public local school level in the Western Cape
(University of the Western Cape, 2002)
The era of change in South Africa has created a new basis for state policy towards the provision of public schooling. Reform initiatives supported by the South African Schools Act (1996) emphasize the need for democratic ...
The cross cultural comparability of the occupational personality profile
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
Psychological testing in South Africa has been placed under the spotlight since the inception of the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, which consequently has a significant bearing on employment testing in organisations. ...
Examining the skills gap to effectively manage e-logistics in supply chain management
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
The South African economy faces several obstacles, including political unpredictability that
may deter investment, a high unemployment rate, inflation, crime, a trade imbalance, and a
volatile exchange rate. However, one ...
Factors affecting the adoption of blockchain in logistics in South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
This study aimed to explore the factors affecting the adoption of blockchain technology in logistics in South Africa. A quantitative research approach based on positivist philosophy was used to explore the phenomenon. An ...
Factors influencing the adoption of big data analytics in supply chain risk management: A case in the manufacturing industry
(University of the Western Cape, 2022)
In Africa, supply chain processes are under pressure from political, economic and security risks that disrupt the free flow of goods. In South Africa, the manufacturing industry has high growth potential, however, the ...