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The role of justice on perceptions of affirmative action, affective commitment and intention to quit
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Due to the high costs associated with turnover it has become paramount for organisations within the private sector to retain their human capital. In so doing, organisations are more likely to maintain a competitive ...
Investigating the experiences of gratitude during organizational change
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
The interpretation of this qualitative study indicates that individuals, teams and the organisation can benefit through allowing focus of unlocking that which provides a positive stimulus during challenging times in ...
Work-life balance among IT executives in the Western Cape
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
There has been research completed on work-life balance with a focus on women, but very little
research focussed on senior management positions and especially in the IT Industry. With
technology evolving at the pace that ...
Positive organisational practices in positively deviant organisations: An online desk research review
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Positive organisational practices are actions performed by employees within the workplace that enhance worker and organisational wellness. In identifying positively deviant organisations, specific positive practices within ...
Investigating the perceptions of undergraduate students at a university in the Western Cape regarding critical competencies required for employability
(2019-11)
The employability of graduates has been a global point of concern. Within a South African context, this issue is proliferated not only by a reported gap between employers’ expectations and those of students, but also by ...
Factors influencing the adoption and use of mobile applications for micro-enterprise operations in South Africa
(2019-12)
The micro-enterprise sector, although associated with mostly informal businesses, shows promise of potential and transitioning to more formal businesses. With this in mind, the South African government recognizes that ...
A re-assessment of the geochronology and geochemistry of the Postberg Ignimbrites, Saldanha, Western Cape, South Africa
(2020-03-13)
The Saldania Belt in southern Africa, a product of the Pan-African Saldanian Orogeny, forms part of a system of Neoproterozoic mobile belts that border and weld older cratons on the African continent. It is a low-grade ...
Assessing the state of public participation in the Western Cape: the case of Beaufort West Municipality
(2019-12)
It is often argued that public participation is the cornerstone of constitutional democracy especially in countries such as South Africa with the history of segregation which was characterised by the exclusion of the ...
Assessment of policies affecting refugees' and asylum seekers' children to access primary schools in democratic South Africa
(2019-09)
The study assesses the application of policies on the right of refugees and asylum seekers with regard to the education of their children, and the many challenges impeding this right. Fundamental changes in the legal ...
The impact of store image on customer perception
(2013)
This study aimed to shed insight on how store image influences customer perception. Everything customers see, hear and experience is linked together and forms their overall perception of a store. The first objective of the ...