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Challenges faced by urban Zimbabwean women entrepreneurs
(University of the Free State, 2011-11)
The primary objective of this study was to investigate the challenges that urban Zimbabwean women entrepreneurs face. The study was motivated by the theoretical findings that women have always been discriminated against ...
Factors influencing employee turnover and engagement of staff within branch network in Absa (central region)
(University of the Free State, 2014-11)
The banking industry is dynamic and has developed considerably over the years. In South Africa, the competition is mainly amongst the big four banks, namely, Absa, Standard Bank, Nedbank and First National Bank. These banks ...
The market demand of Chechil cheese in Bloemfontein
(University of the Free State, 2014-11)
Innovation is the only undisputed catalyst for growth and wealth creation over the
long term. However, launching a new product entails significant risk for established
as well as new businesses. In order to minimise some ...
Professionele aanspreeklikheid van ouditeure teenoor derdes op grond van nalatigheid
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2004)
English: People in the professional occupations such as auditors, lawyers, architects and engineers have a duty to treat their clients with solicitude. This duty arises from the nature of their calling and from the ...
Information technology-business alignment for business process efficiency at the Central Bank of Lesotho
(University of the Free State, 2015-11-16)
The Central bank of Lesotho is faced with a problem of unclear IT-business
alignment in its payment systems business area. The study is intended to help find
the causes of this lack of alignment and to also recommend ...
The role of treatment buddies in the public-sector antiretroviral programme in the Free State Province
(University of the Free State, 2010-05)
Recent advances in antiretroviral treatments have simplified dosing regimens for people living with HIV. Yet, typical regimens still remain far more complex than treatments for other health conditions and adherence continue ...
Predicting financial distress in IT and services companies in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2004-11)
The study of bankruptcy is becoming more relevant and important as even large companies are failing that cause economic and social problems to the society. Using financial distress models to predict failure in advance is ...
The impact of entrepreneurial characteristics and business practices on the long term survival of small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
(University of the Free State, 2011)
In South Africa, entrepreneurial ventures have a low survival rate as entrepreneurs start businesses but are unable to turn them into sustainable businesses (Foxcroft, Wood, Segal, Herrington and Kew, 2002: 14). Fatoki and ...
The role of democratic rights and obligations of citizens in enhancing public service delivery in Uganda
(University of the Free State, 2014-06)
Irrespective of a two decade-plus long prevalence of several democratic participatory frameworks, and the excellent legal and policy frameworks for citizen participation in Uganda, exercising of democratic rights and ...
The development status of women in South Africa: patterns, progress and profiles
(University of the Free State, 2009-02-06)
English: A search for reasons for the continued distinction of women as being the poorest of the poor, despite decades of development efforts, necessarily leads to a need for assessing the development status of women. In ...