Browsing by Subject "Decision making"
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A game theory perspective on environmental assessment: what games are played and what does this tell us about decision making rationality and legitimacy?
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2016)Game theory provides a useful theoretical framework to examine the decision process operating in the context of environmental assessment, and to examine the rationality and legitimacy of decision-making subject to Environmental ... -
An analysis of precision agriculture in the South African summer grain producing areas
(North-West University, 2011)Both globally and locally, agriculture faces ever increasing challenges such as high input costs, strict environmental laws, decrease in land for cultivation and an increase in demand due to the growing global population. ... -
Assessing the decision making dynamics of shareholders during mergers and acquisitions of engineering consulting firms
(2014)The essence of this study is to capture the dynamics of decision-making. The context of this study is the engineering consultant industry consolidation in South Africa over the last five years. Decision-making is a complex ... -
Benchmarking an Eskom divisional quality management system
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The North West Operating Unit’s (NWOU) Network Engineering and Design (NED) department had a number of projects which required rework. The research aimed to determine reasons that led to this rework. The research also ... -
Consensus ranking: an ICT security awareness
(Elsevier, 2008)There are many disciplines where the problem of consensus ranking plays a vital role. Decision-makers are frequently asked to express their preferences for a group of objects, e.g. new projects, new products, candidates ... -
A critical comparison of the problem solving processes of novice and expert translators
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)In this study, I investigate the differences in the problem-solving processes of novice and expert translators. I aim to fill a research gap within the field of Translation Studies under the category of Translation Process ... -
A critical comparison of the problem solving processes of novice and expert translators
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)In this study, I investigate the differences in the problem-solving processes of novice and expert translators. I aim to fill a research gap within the field of Translation Studies under the category of Translation Process ... -
The effectiveness of public participation in environmental impact assessment in selected South African case studies
(North-West University, 2014)Public participation is an integral part of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process, as it provides opportunities for interested and affected parties (I&APs) to participate in the decision making process. The ... -
Die effek van 'n avontuurgerigte ervaringsleerprogram op die persoonlike funksionering van jeugdiges
(North-West University, 2004)This study focus on the developing of an adventure-based experiential learning program (AEP) to address the personal functioning (positive functioning, self perception, trauma dynamics, relationships and decision making) ... -
Environmental awareness among farmers in the North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University, 2018)The environmental impacts associated with agriculture have been widely researched both internationally and in South Africa, with some attention devoted to farmers’ behaviours and decisions. However, very little research ...
