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Humanisation of work
(2011-05-11)
Overtime, some jobs become routine and less challenging, resulting in the demotivation of the job-holders. Effort should be made to make work more rewarding or satisfying by adding more meaningful tasks to a worker’s job. ...
Public confidence and its impact on the performance and stability of banks in Zimbabwe
(University of Zimbabwe, Faculty of Commerce, 2016-01)
The study sought to assess the factors determining public confidence and its impact on the
performance and stability of banks in Zimbabwe. Empirical data was obtained through the
administration of questionnaires to 131 ...
Modelling consumer behaviour conceptually through the seven Ps of marketing: A revised theoretical generic consumer stimulus-response model
(University of Zimbabwe, Faculty of Commerce, 2016-01)
Hypothesising in the marketing stimuli component of existing consumer stimulus-response
models is limited to the traditional four Ps of marketing—i.e. product, price, promotion,
and place. This underplays the important ...
A Search for Constructs
(MaCoTra Publications, 2011)
This article is a derivative of my doctoral thesis at the University of South Africa’s (UNISA) School of Business Leadership (SBL) from 2001 to 2003. The electronic version of the thesis is available on the Unisa Institutional ...
A Synthesis of Zimbabwean-relevant Literature from 1980 to 2000
(MaCoTra Publications, 2011)
A number of scholars (e.g. Ferreira 1997, Clegg & Birch 1998, Secretan 1999, Beer & Nohria 2000, Mbigi 2000) share great concern over the limited in-depth examination and understanding of challenges related to organisational ...
Production operations management in small firm clusters: An alternative view from the Zimbabwean experience
(University of Zimbabwe Faculty of Commerce, 2014-06)
In Zimbabwe, like in most countries, there is a significant number of small manufacturing firms operating in "clusters" or industrial districts located in the vicinity of major towns and cities. It has been suggested that ...
Strategic Management Process
(2011-01-24)
Wheelen and Hunger (2002) say that strategic management is a set of managerial decisions and actions that determines the long-run performance of an organization. It includes environmental scanning (both external and internal) ...
A Teaching/Learning Case History of FINANCE in Zimbabwe
(MaCotra, 2010)
An intensive literature search on transformation, change management and leadership revealed that the transformation theory arena has been driven by case studies. However, the case studies cited were predominantly Western. ...
Selected Best-Practice Cases
(MaCotra, 2010)
An intensive literature search on transformation, change management and leadership revealed that the transformation theory arena has been driven by case studies. However, the case studies cited are predominantly Western. ...
Collaborative Expression of Stakeholder Needs and Expectations
(MaCotra, 2014)
This article has its genesis in my doctoral study with the University of South Africa’s (UNISA) School of Business Leadership (SBL) from 2001 to 2003. An electronic version of the thesis is available on the UNISA Institutional ...