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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 ...
Walking the tightrope of job demands and resources: Leveraging work engagement to counter turnover intentions of information technology professionals
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
Organisations within the banking industry are increasingly confronted with attraction
and retention challenges within their Information Technology (IT) divisions, driven by
an increase in demand for skilled resources ...
Equitable access to land for social justice in South Africa
(Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2021-11)
This report analyses the trajectory of land reform in South Africa and its implications for equitable access to land. The report combines insights from empirical research and inclusive dialogues to analyse the extent to ...
PLAAS Annual Report 2020
(Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2021)
In our previous Annual Report, I remarked that 2019 seemed to be a year of the gathering storm. Little did we know what was coming. As we looked forward to 2020, we knew that it was going to be a significant year. For one ...
Towards a framework to implement a digital agriculture value chain in South Africa for small-scale farmers
(AOSIS, 2022)
Digital technology adopted in agriculture value chains (AVCs) improves
efficiency. There is a need to understand why some actors benefit more than others in AVCs
and why this pattern at a global level is replicated ...
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 ...
Perceptions of trust in the context of social cohesion in selected rural communities of South Africa
(MDPI, 2022)
Although nuances around the definitions and contextualization of social cohesion subsist, this paper views social cohesion through the lens of social cooperation and togetherness within a collective in geopolitical terms, ...
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, ...
Micro-perspective lens on entrepreneurs in the early stage of business: Expectations vis-à-vis realities
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2022)
In the early stage of business, which is where most new ventures fail, many entrepreneurs experience discrepancies
between their entrepreneurial expectations and business realities. These discrepancies referred to by this ...