Browsing by Subject "Efficiency"
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The administration of old age grants : determining its influence on poverty alleviation in the Kgautswane rural community
(2015)Poverty and inequality remain high in South Africa. Social grants are a mechanism implemented by the government to eradicate poverty. Post-apartheid South Africa has achieved significant transformation to adjust the ills ... -
Analysing the potential effect of selected lean practices on performance in a service department of a tertiary institution
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The service environment is not always the typical controllable environment that is desired by the business sector. Service is seen as the process that is normally at the end of the typical value chain which adds little ... -
Application of data analytics to transport corridor diagnostics and performance benchmarking
(IEEE, 2018)Increase in exports is essential for economic growth in developing countries. In Southern Africa the development of effective multi-national trade corridors is the single biggest stumbling block to achieve this objective. ... -
The application of work study methodologies: towards the development of an efficiency reporting system for manufacturing organisations in South Africa
(2015)The aim of this study is to demonstrate that work study techniques must be used to determine realistic and achievable standard times for operations and the subsequent development of efficiency reporting systems towards the ... -
Are efficient CEO's higher remunerated? A data envelopment analysis of selected Johannesburg security exchange companies.
(Virtus Interpress, 2014)The originality of the study is that performances of CEOs are estimated by determining how efficiently they convert their own remuneration and other key company input resources into a key performance output. Accounting-based ... -
Assessing the effectiveness of performance measures on food security programs within the Emfuleni Local Municipality
(North-West University, 2018)This research study was aimed at assessing the effectiveness of the performance measures used to measure food security programs (FSPs) within the Emfuleni Local Municipality (ELM). Food insecurity is a challenge, not only ... -
Assessing the efficacy of financial reporting in expenditure management at Emfuleni Local Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2019)Decision making is a critical process in local government; it puts into effect the role played by municipal officials in public life. Through the development of strategic plans and budgets; decision makers enter into ... -
Assessing the efficiency of water loss projects in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
(North-West University, 2018)This research set out to investigate the efficiency of 'as and when' water loss reduction projects in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. The study thus focussed on a water loss eradication programme in Ekurhuleni ... -
Benchmarking CEO compensation: developing a model for different business strategies
(Virtus interpress, 2016)Porter's generic business strategies of cost leadership and differentiation were adjusted to make them applicable to CEO compensation strategies. The cost leadership strategy equates to a firm that attempts to signal that ... -
Benchmarking of the internal budgetary control system of the Tlokwe City Council
(2014)In 2009 Operation Clean Audit was launched with the objective that all municipalities must achieve a clean audit by the 2014 financial year. A clean audit is an audit opinion when the financial statements are unqualified; ...
