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B2B and the supplier : preventing repudiation of orders in an open account system
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Bacteriological quality control of milk production in the Swartland Municipal Area
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this thesis was to determine in terms of policy analysis why the bacteriological quality of milk in a particular area did not comply with statutory provisions during production. The policy ... -
Balance sheet policies and financial stability : central banking reimagined
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Balance sheet policies have become the primary policy lever of several central banks in the wake of the international financial crisis. However, with inflated central bank balance sheets, and global ... -
Balancing your BEE act : is your strategy poised for sustaining the growth?
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Bamboo shoots : Asian migration, trade and business networks in South Africa
(Bureau for Economic Research, 2018)Interconnected business and trade routes, or “bamboo networks” have long been recognised as engines of growth in Asia. However, as Asian migration expands to Africa, what are their impact? This paper examines the links ... -
Bank competition in sub-Saharan African countries : has anything changed in the light of 2007-2008 global financial crisis?
(University of Piraeus, 2018)This paper investigated the changes in competitive behaviour of banks in sub-Saharan Africa, following the 2007/2008 global financial crisis. Using 481 bank-year observations from an unbalanced panel of 83 banks from six ... -
Banking on success
(2010-04)He went from junior assistant food manager at a hotel to MD of a leading bank’s Swaziland operations. SIERAAJ AHMED spoke to Tineyi Mawocha to find out more about 2009’s top Master’s in Development Finance graduate. -
Bargaining competition and vertical mergers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04)ENGLISH SUMMARY: Vertically related markets and vertical mergers are complex systems that comprise a number of distinct features. The modelling of such complex systems involves several modelling choices that affect the ... -
Barriers in teaching LSE in the Leribe District among teachers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Zero new infections, zero AIDS related death and an HIV free generation is an attainable reality. But it is an attainable reality that requires the involvement of every member of the society. This is ... -
Barriers to antiretroviral adherence of HIV/AIDS patients under the Wellness programme in Mogwase health centre
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study determines barriers affecting Antiretroviral Adherence to patients on the wellness programme .It was undertaken at Moses Kotane Health Sub-District in Mogwase Health Centre. A qualitative study ... -
Barriers to HIV voluntary counselling and testing among refugees and asylum seekers from African Great Lakes region living in Durban
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Extended displacement and the disruption of refugees’ lives can put them at increased risk for HIV/AIDS. While HIV/AIDS services needed by refugees already exist in their host countries, several challenges ... -
Barriers to private housing development in townships in the Western Cape
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Since 1994, the focus of the South African government on subsidy housing has resulted in 2.3 million housing units being built. But despite this achievement, the official housing backlog figure in 2010 ... -
Barriers to, and policy opportunities for, the growth of renewable energy technologies in South Africa : rethinking the role of municipalities
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Amid the climate change crisis of the 21st century, South Africa faces its own, tailor-made challenges. In its attempt to contribute to the global effort to mitigate climate change and achieve sustainable ... -
Basic in-mouth attribute evaluation : a comparison of two panels
(MDPI, 2018-12-21)Astringency is often difficult to evaluate accurately in wine because of its complexity. This accuracy can improve through training sessions, but it can be time-consuming and expensive. A way to reduce these costs can be ... -
Basic training in the South African police service : determining the perceptions of policing skills of entry-level constables
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The focus of this study is to determine the perception of entry-level constables, field training officers and supervisors with regard to the level of competencies in the condensed Police Basic Training ... -
The Bass diffusion model for communication technology globally and the economic factors that influence it
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Globally over the period 1995 to 2015 there has been an increase in the everyday use of mobile phones and the associated technologies that come with it, but this has led to a digital divide in skill and ... -
Bayesian approaches of Markov models embedded in unbalanced panel data
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Multi-state models are used in this dissertation to model panel data, also known as longitudinal or cross-sectional time-series data. These are data sets which include units that are observed across two ... -
Bayesian highest posterior density intervals for the availability of a system with a 'rest-period' for the repair facility
(SAIIE, 2001)In this paper Bayesian estimation for the steady state availability of a one-unit system with a rest-period for the repair facility is studied. The assumption is that the repair facility takes rest with probability p after ... -
Bayesian machine learning : theory and applications
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Machine learning problems in general are concerned with the ability of different methods and algorithms to extract useful and interpretable information from large datasets, possibly ones which are corrupt ... -
Be agile
(2014-10)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Nowadays, it seems as if everyone should pay attention to everything at the same time and respond immediately. Agility in the workplace might therefore help to calm down hot tempers and reduce ...
