The relationship between management competencies and production results at Impala Platinum, Rustenburg mining operation
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Date
2017
Authors
Anfield, Vernon
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University of the Free State
Abstract
There is one main hypothesis in this study and it evaluates the impact of
management competencies on production delivery. The study considers competencies
associated with management and researches whether or not such management
competencies are related to organisational production delivery. The study is performed
using a quantitative research technique. The population of this study includes mine
managers who work for a division of a South African platinum mining company in
Rustenburg. Through linear regression analysis the research determines a relationship
between the independent variable and the dependent variable. The result of this research
shows that there is a relationship between management competencies and production
results and also provides a ranking of these competencies in order of importance. The
conclusion emphasises that there is a relationship between competencies and production
results for the specific organisation under study. Key terms are competencies, production
results, relationship and ranking of importance of specific competencies for a mine
manager at Impala Platinum, Rustenburg mining operation.
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Dissertation (MBA (Business Administration))--University of the Free State, 2017