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Perceived career management challenges of academics at a South African university
(AOSIS, 2021)
Understanding academic career challenges is important at a national and global
level, to support academic career progression. Whilst challenges are identified in academic
career literature, higher education institutions ...
Politics and higher education in East Africa from the 1920s to 1970
(Sun Media Bloemfontein, 2012)
The development of higher education in East Africa has a long history. For many years, the process was characterised by political wrangling, negotiations and compromises by black and white constituencies. What eventually ...
Systematic review of the job demands and resources of academic staff within higher education institutions
(Sciedu Press, 2021)
The Higher Education sector has been through an array of changes, such as globalisation, massification, lack of job
security, decolonisation and a number of technological advancements. These changes have impacted ...
A Foucauldian analysis of the ca profession in South Africa: Implications for society
(Stellenbosch University, 2020)
Chartered accountants are often business leaders who frequently need to make decisions.
Consequently, it is of importance for the fractured democratic South Africa that citizens (especially
business leaders, such as ...
Chartered accountancy and resistance in South Africa
(Stellenbosch University, 2021)
In recent times, the chartered accountant profession was regularly in the news for reasons
pertaining to the unethical and unprofessional behaviour of members. The profession has an
important role to play in the South ...
Career competencies for academic career progression: Experiences of academics at a South African university
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
An understanding of career competencies is critical for the progression of academic
careers, as it influences the availability of adequate and capable academic staff at all levels
within universities. The study aimed to ...
Exploring the influence of students’ Matric Accounting knowledge on the successful completion of a BCom Accounting mainstream degree: A comparative study at a university in the Western Cape
(Stellenbosch University, 2022)
Studies conducted nationally found that students with Matric Accounting knowledge performed
significantly better than students without it in university-level Accounting modules (Baard,
Steenkamp, and Kidd 2010; Papageorgiou ...
Women academics and the changing psychological contract during Covid-19 lockdown
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
This study examines the psychological contract between academics and their
institutions during a time of great stress—the COVID-19 pandemic. Given
that relationships between these parties have been found to be ...
Influential factors impacting leadership effectiveness: A case study at a public university
(AOSIS, 2022)
As a result of increased globalisation and rapid changes in the technological, social, economic and political spheres, the environment in which businesses and organisations function has become increasingly volatile, ...
Towards a framework for interdisciplinary collaborative online learning spaces
(Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, 2022)
This paper presents the findings from a longitudinal, inter-institutional
Design-Based Research (DBR) study that commenced in 2020 with a focus on
developing design principles for interdisciplinary collaborative ...