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Optimal objective achievement via balance of control

Pienaar, Gideon Johannes (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-10)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Organisations need assurance that strategy is executed as planned and objectives are met, when matching organisational capabilities with the opportunities in the market. Control can give management ...
Peace support in Africa : potential contribution and roles of the South African Navy

Thiart, Theunis Johannes Daniel (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The South African Navy (SAN) was created after the First World War as an indigenous naval capability for South Africa was deemed necessary. Its roles and responsibilities through the years have depended ...
Perceptions of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the operational capability of the infantry section

Van Niekerk, Paul Michael (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: HIV/AIDS is spreading through Africa in epidemic proportions. Hundreds and thousands of people are infected on a daily basis. This pandemic destroys the emotional and physical strength of individuals. ...
Pursuing human security in Africa through developmental peace missions : ambitious construct or feasible ideal?

Olivier, Laetitia (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis explores the feasibility of the concept Developmental Peace Missions (DPMs). It seeks to answer the question whether DPMs is an ambitious construct or a feasible ideal and whether DPMs could ...
The role and application of the Union Defence Force in the suppression of internal unrest, 1912-1945

Fokkens, Andries Marius (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2006-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The use of military force to suppress internal unrest has been an integral part of South African history. The European colonisation of South Africa from 1652 was facilitated by the use of force. Boer ...
Sidi Rezegh and Tobruk : two South African military disasters revisited 1941-1942

Katz, David Brock (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Sidi Rezegh and Tobruk are the largest disasters suffered by South Africa in its military history. Yet, despite their enormity, Sidi Rezegh and Tobruk are little understood and hardly remembered. South ...
South African defence policy and capability : the case of the South African National Defence Force

Louw, Gerhard Martin (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Armed forces the world over have three primary functions — force development, force deployment and force employment. Defence policy plays a guiding role in all of these, but is especially important in ...
South African defence since 1994 : a study of policy-making

Jordaan, Evert (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-04)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: As South Africa entered the transitional period towards establishing a multi-party democracy, its defence policy changed fundamentally. The African National Congress (ANC) as the upcoming governing party ...
South African naval diplomacy since 1994

Manganyi, Calvin (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Since the beginning of naval power, navies have been used by their states as instruments of foreign policy. In South Africa, the political transition since 1994 originated the evolution of the country’s ...
Supply chain management applicable to the South African Army camouflage clothing commodity

Wessels, Nelmarie (Nelmarie Jacolien) (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT APPLICABLE TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY CAMOUFLAGE CLOTHING COMMODITY There are many reasons for the popularity of the supply chain or the supply chain management concept. Through ...
The tip of the iceberg : spatio-temporal patterns of marine resource confiscations in the Table Mountain National Park

Brill, Gregg Clifford (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to determine the scale of marine poaching in the Table Mountain National Park by analysing the amounts of South African abalone, West Coast rock lobster, and shellfish, finfish ...
Weak states and child soldiering in Africa : contextual factors

Van Niekerk, Magdaleen (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Over the last forty years Africa has been one of the most conflict-ridden regions in the world, resulting in untold human suffering. It has been estimated that between 1955 and 1999 some nine to ten ...