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The relationship between strategic planning and business performance: Theoretical perspectives
(University of Zimbabwe, Faculty of Commerce, 2014-06)
The importance of strategic planning to small- and- medium sided enterprises (SMEs) is well documented in many developed economies and emerging countries including South Africa, yet there seems to be an unresolved debate ...
An evaluation of gaps within the NSSA ICT system which exposes the organization to potential risk of fraud
(2017-05)
This study sought to evaluate the gaps within the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) Information Communication Technology (ICT) System, which expose the organisation to potential risk of fraud and therefore recommend ...
An investigation into the importance of corporate governance in Zimbabwean Small and Medium Scale Enterprises
(2019-10)
The study set out to investigate the importance of corporate governance in Small and
Medium Enterprises in Zimbabwe. The main objective was to find out if there was a positive
relationship between corporate governance ...
An evaluation of the role of inventory management in enhancing business performance in fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) retail supermarkets: The case of Gutsai Convenience Stores
(2017-11)
The purpose of this research is to ascertain whether inventory management has a role to play in enhancing the performance of the business. A total of 15 managerial employees were interviewed through questionnaires and GCS ...
An assessment of success factors for the performance of family owned small to medium sized businesses in the Zimbabwean retail sector
(2016-11)
The study attempted to assess the factors that are affecting business performance of small to medium sized family owned businesses in the Zimbabwean retail sector. The intention of this study was driven by the need to have ...
An evaluation of the contribution of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to customer satisfaction in the banking sector in Zimbabwe: A case study of MBCA Bank (2010 - 2013)
(2017-11)
The intention of this study was to evaluate the contribution of ICT to customer satisfaction in the banking sector in Zimbabwe using a case study of MBCA bank and covering the period June 2010 to June 2013. MBCA bank has ...
An investigation into survival strategies in a highly competitive short-term insurance industry in Zimbabwe (2009 - 2012)
(2018-04)
The Zimbabwean short term insurance sector had its good times, but with the passage of time competitors were attracted by the fortunes that appeared limitless. As a result pricing of insurance products was lowered, poorly ...
Internal control processes and risk reduction in Harare's retail SMEs
(2016)
Progressively in the past few years, there has been a problem of high Small to Medium
Enterprise (SMEs) failure rate. Much of the studies conducted have put forth much effort on
availability, accessibility and cost ...
An investigation into the adoption and implementation of an online business network platform for the printing industry and the associated benefits
(2018-11)
The study sought to assess the feasibility of adopting and implementing of online business
platform for the printing industry in Zimbabwe. Most of the Zimbabwean printing companies
have successfully employed a host of ...
Strategic planning and its relationship with business performance among small and medium enterprises in South Africa
(The Clute Institute, 2014)
Strategic planning is a business tool that small and medium businesses need in today’s dynamic
and highly competitive business environment. It has a potential to cushion these enterprises from
such unpredictable harsh ...