Browsing Working Papers (University of Stellenbosch Business School) by Title
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BEE targets for the accounting profession - quo vadis?
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2006)During December 2004, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) issued Codes of Good Practice (the codes) on broad-based black economic empowerment (BEE). The aims of the codes, as set out in Statement 000, were to ... -
City-to city partnerships : forging strategic alliances that offer new global business opportunities
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A contribution to scientific knowledge
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Buniness School, 2004)It is an undisputed fact that the great business schools of the world are those institutions that not only transmit knowledge, but also create knowledge through academic research and disseminate the newly acquired knowledge ... -
The future of war : pathways towards destructive or constructive alternative futures?
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2005)The future of war pertains to war as a future instrument of policy while future warfare unfolds from how wars of the future are to be conducted. Both phenomena contain dynamics that contribute to explaining particular ... -
An intranet as a strategic tool within a knowledge management strategy : reflecting on the evaluation of an intranet
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2007)An Intranet is well suited for use as a strategic tool in Knowledge Management (KM) owing to its ability to support distribution, connectivity and publishing. The Intranet should be viewed as integral to an organisation's ... -
Qualitative research : method in the madness?
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2005)This working paper is an attempt to provide a broad-strokes overview of qualitative research (QR): what it is, its purpose, the methods and techniques it uses, its units of analysis and the handling of data, how validity ... -
Reviews and papers read at 15th EDAMBA summer academy
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2006)A combination of reviews and papers read at 15th EDAMBA summer academy -
A strategic analysis of the latest entrant into the South African low-cost airline industry - Mango
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2007)Over the past five years, the South African airline industry has grown by more than 50 per cent. In 2001, the domestic market comprised fewer than 7 million passengers, compared to almost 12 million in 2006 (Sobie, 2006). ... -
Strategic communication : The impact or the casino industry on the economy of South Africa : A strategic analysis of the casino industry and Casino Mykonos : An ethical dilemma in the casino industry : Optimisation of profit by evalution of mix of slot machines & optimisation of customer service by evaluation of queuing at cash desks
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2007)This report is an in-depth analysis of the external and internal environment of Casino Mykonos to identify the major communication issues that prevail at the casino and that need immediate attention. This analysis ... -
Strategic options for the physiotherapy industry in the current context of private healthcare in South Africa
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2007)South Africa's healthcare industry is at a crossroad as pressure in both the public and private sectors is increasing. Healthcare professionals must reconsider their position in the industry and adapt in this everchangin ... -
A structured approach to reputation management as a contributor to corporate reputation performance and financial performance
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch Business School, 2005)What does corporate reputation entail? Does a strong positive reputation lead to business success? Can a positive reputation be created and managed in a structured way? And, if so, how? The main aim of the study is to ...