• The intrinsic role of the banks in decarbonizing the economy 

  Odeku, K. O. (LLC “Consulting Publishing Company “Business Perspectives”, 2017)

  Global warming and climate change continue to disrupt the environment and all aspects of people’s endeavors and as such, there is need to look at causes of climate change and deploy appropriate tools to address the problem ...
• Chief executive officer's gender and firm performance in the JSE SRI firms 

  Baloyi, S. L.; Ngwakwe, C. C. (Virtus Interpress, 2017)

  This paper evaluated the relationship between chief executive officers’ gender and firm performance. Therefore, the specific objectives of the paper were: 1) to evaluate the relationship between the CEO's gender and company ...
• Women on the corporate board of directors and corporate sustainability disclosure 

  Modiba, E. M.; Ngwakwe, C. C. (Virtus Interpress, 2017)

  This research examined whether an improved participation of women in the board of directors has any relationship with sustainability disclosure. Accordingly, the objective of this research was to examine the relationship ...
• Stock price fluctuations in periods of corporate acquisition and control : a new outlook for the board of directors 

  Ngwakwe, C. C. (Virtus Interpress, 2017)

  This paper rummages the stock price fluctuations in periods of corporate acquisition and control. The paper became pertinent to provide information to the corporate board of directors and investors to improve decision ...
• Human capital expenditures and company sales turnover 

  Makgata, N.; Ngwakwe, C. C. (Virtus Interpress, 2017)

  Employee skills development, health and safety are key human capital expenditures to enhance company productivity and profitability. Therefore, this research evaluated the relationship between human capital expenditures ...
• Relating corporate social investment with financial performance 

  Kobo, L.; Ngwakwe, C.C. (LLC “Consulting Publishing Company “Business Perspectives”, 2017)

  Previous researchers have found conflicting results between CSI and firm financial performance. This paper moves this debate further by examining the extent to which corporate social investment (CSI) relates with corporate ...
• Regional disaster risk management strategies for food security: Probing Southern African Development Community channels for influencing national policy 

  Tirivangasi, Happy M. (Jàmbá - Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 2018-05-03)

  Natural disasters and food insecurity are directly interconnected. Climate change related hazards such as floods, hurricanes, tsunamis, droughts and other risks can weaken food security and severely impact agricultural ...
• Demographic profile of participants and the types of rural enterprises in Zululand District Municipality, KwaZulu Natal 

  Selepe, Mosa; Chamane, Zipho; Mdiniso, Joyce (African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018)

  Rural enterprises have an important role to play in rural development because of their potential in inter alia, providing employment, alleviating poverty and achieving food security. These enterprises include tourism related ...
• Assessment of food hygiene knowledge and practices among food handlers in selected hotels around uMhlathuze Area 

  Selepe, Mosa; Mjoka, Joanne (African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018)

  The lack of hygiene and safety practices is a major contributor of foodborne outbreaks and it has a great influence on consumers. Each year over two million people die from diarrheal diseases, many of which are acquired ...
• Ecotourism as a vehicle to reduce unemployment and poverty: The role of the community and employees 

  Selepe, Mosa; Xaba, Fikile; Mdiniso, Joyce (African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018)

  Ecotourism has been positively linked to job creation, small business development and poverty alleviation. The article forms part of the larger study which seeks to assess the contribution of ecotourism to sustainable ...
• Transgression of corporate governance in South Africa’s state-owned enterprises 

  Mashamaite, K. A; Raseala, P. (Bangladesh e-Journal of Sociology, 2018)

  State-owned enterprises (SOEs) play a very important role in South Africa’s socioeconomic development trajectory, and a strong, transparent and accountable government is central to such course. Accordingly, the immediate ...
• Entepreneurial orientation and growth nexus, a case of South African Smes 

  Dzomonda, Obey; Masocha, Reginald (Jamba: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 2018)

  SMEs continue to play a significant role globally. Sadly, there is concern of over the weak performance and the growth of SMEs in South Africa. The major purpose of this study was to evaluate the nexus between EO and growth ...
• Progression of women to higher management positions in South African Public Sector : a differential effect of employment equity 

  Kanjere, Maria M; Ngwakwe, Collins C (Acta Universitatis Danubius Administratio, 2018)

  This research examined the extend to which African women have progressed to top management positions in the public sector since the EE Act of 1998. The paper became apposite given the growing call for women inclusion in ...
• The role of mimicry isomorphism in sustainabel development operationalisation by SMEs in South Africa 

  Masocha, Reginald; Fatoki, Olawale (MDPI, 2018)

  The study surveyed 222 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from the Limpopo province of South Africa on the impact of mimicry isomorphism in making sustainable development operational. The research made use of self-administered ...
• An examination of the extent and relationship between governance and financial disclosures by public higher education institutions in South Africa 

  Ambe, Q. N. (ACTA UNIVERSITATIS DANUBIUS, 2018)

  Greater proportion of Public Higher Education Institutions (PHEIs) income is derived from government; therefore, public accountability is of immense importance. Conversely, prior literature is inconclusive on the efficiency ...
• Environmental sustainability practices of immigrant-owned small and medium enterprises in South Africa 

  Fakoti, O. (European Review of Applied Sociology, 2018)

  Environmental sustainability of immigrant-owned small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is important to a country’s long-term sustainable development. The study investigated the environmental sustainability practices (ESP) of ...
• Modelling average maximum daily temperature using r largest order statistics : an application to South African data 

  Nemukula, Murendeni M.; Sigauke, Caston (Jàmbá - Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 2018)

  Natural hazards (events that may cause actual disasters) are established in the literature as major causes of various massive and destructive problems worldwide. The occurrences of earthquakes, floods and heat waves affect ...
• The impact of coercive pressures on sustainability practices of small business in South Africa 

  Masocha, Reginald; Fatoki, Olawale (Sustainability Journal, 2018)

  The study sought to examine the role that coercive isomorphic pressures play in the sustainable development practices by small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The survey research approach was utilised in the research through ...
• The impact of entrepreneurial resilience on the success of small and medium enterprises in South Africa 

  Fatoki, Olawale (Sustainability, 2018)

  Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a significant role to play in a country’s sustainable development. The measures of a country’s sustainable development include economic and social factors. The sustainability of small ...
• Determinants of Social Entrepreneurial Intentions of University Students in South Africa 

  Fatoki, Olawale (Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, 2018)

  Entrepreneurial behaviour can be predicted by intentions. The study investigated the determinants of social entrepreneurial intentions (SEI) of university students in South Africa. The study adopted a quantitative research ...

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