Vol. 5 No. 4 (2014): March 2014

Articles

• Corporate Social Responsibility - The View of Human Resources

  Aspridis M. George, Vasiliadis Labros, Grigoriou Sotiris

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• Career Management Practices: Impact of Work Design on Employee Retention

  Ngirande Hlanganipai, Musara Mazanai

  21

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• Do People’s Perceptions of Change have an Influence on the Status of Change? Lessons from the Department of Correctional Services of South Africa

  Mbongeni A. Mdletye, Jos Coetzee, Wilfred I. Ukpere

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• Overview of Problems Associated with Ineffective Enforcement of Market Abuse Provisions in South Africa

  Howard Chitimira

  47

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• Challenges And Key Success Factors Of African Descent Foreign-Owned SMES In The Eastern Cape Province Of South Africa: A Case Of Selected Towns

  Masocha Reginald, Charamba Millicent

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• Talent Management, Work Engagement and Service Quality Orientation of Support Staff in a Higher Education Institution

  Nicolene Barkhuizen, Puleng Mogwere, Nico Schutte

  69

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• The Impact of Fashion Entrepreneurs’ Traits on the Success of Fashion Businesses in the Gauteng Province In South Africa

  KC Moloi, MA Nkhahle-Rapita

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• The Weaknesses of the Albanian Banking System

  Rudina Qurku (Feruni), Alqi Naqellari

  87

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• Happinomics among Factors of Production using a Principal Component Analysis Approach: A Case Study of Labour and Entrepreneurs’ Subjective Happiness in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

  Darma Mahadea

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• Perceptions: A Critical Factor in Transformational Change Management – Lessons from the Department of Correctional Services of South Africa

  Mbongeni A. Mdletye, Jos Coetzee, Wilfred I. Ukpere

  111

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• Restructuring of Banking: Concept, Justifications, Stages and Results

  Laounia Benzekkoura, Lakhdar Adouka, Abderrahmane Chenini

  123

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• The Impact of Leadership Styles on Employee Organisational Commitment in Higher Learning Institutions

  Munyeka Wiza, Ngirande Hlanganipai

  135

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• The Regulation of Insider Trading in Canada: A Historical Comparative Perspective

  Howard Chitimira

  144

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• Creating Public Service Excellence Applying Learning Organisation Methods: The Role of Strategic Leadership

  Nico Schutte, Nicolene Barkhuizen

  159

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• Motivation as a Factor Responsible for Entrepreneurial Growth in Nigeria: A Case Study of Export Logistics Limited, Akure, Nigeria

  Zacheus O. Opafunso, Omonigho T. Okhankhuele

  166

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• Fallback Methods as a Basis of Customs Valuation on Imported Goods: Reality Facing Rules and Laws

  Teuta Balliu, Aida Gaçe (LLozana)

  174

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• Impact of Leadership Styles on Teaching and Learning Process in Imo State

  L.I Okoroji, O.J Anyanwu, Wilfred I. Ukpere

  180

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• Entry Mode Issues in the Internationalisation of South African Retailing

  Edward A.N. Dakora, Andy J. Bytheway

  194

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• ‘Competitors or Business Colleagues?’: Central Johannesburg Managers/Owners of Formal Businesses’ Perceptions of Informal Trading

  George Mavunga

  206

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• The Nexus between Energy pricing, Investment Financing and Economic Growth in Nigeria

  Greg Ekpung Edame, Charles E. Effiong, Glory Agatha Adaba, Bright Osas Uwoghiren

  215

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• The Need for Public-Private Partnership Model in the South African Coal-Mining Industry

  Ken Mathu

  224

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• The Gaps and Flaws in the Current South African Anti-Market Abuse Enforcement Framework in Relation to Selected Aspects of the Financial Markets

  Howard Chitimira

  236

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• Interaction of Technological Marketing and Porter’s Five Competitive Forces on SME Competitiveness in South Africa

  Progress Hove, Reginald Masocha

  254

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• Validating a Measure of Productive Organisational Energy in the South African Context

  Rowenna Cuff, Nicolene Barkhuizen

  263

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• An Assessment of the Impact of Government Intervention Projects on Poverty Alleviation/Reduction in Ekiti State, Nigeria

  Zacheus. O. Opafunso, Omonigho. T. Okhankhuele

  273

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• An Investigation of Corporate Social Investment (CSI) Programme’s Contribution to the Brand Image of a Financial Institution in Alexandra, South Africa

  KC Moloi, Anna Oksiutycz-Munyawiri, Gildas Ndong

  282

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• Conceptualizing an Afrocentric-Indigenous Pedagogy for an Inclusive Classroom Environment

  Micheal M van Wyk

  292

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• The Effect of Predict-Observe-Explain Strategy on Learners’ Misconceptions about Dissolved Salts

  Israel Kibirige, Joseph Osodo, Kedibone Magdeline Tlala

  300

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• Reducing Stigma through Household–Based HIV/AIDS Education in Ghana: A Case for Behavioural and Attitudinal Change

  Albert K. Koomson, Paul D. Ahiatrogah, Brandford Bervell

  311

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• White Educator Perceptions Regarding School Integration: Implication for Multicultural Education

  Gregory Alexander

  321

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• Creating Sustainable Learning Environments through Frequent Monitoring of Students’ Progress

  R.J. Kgothule, LE Letsie

  332

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• Teachers and Moral Development of Learners: A Case for a Kohlbergian and Neuroscience Approach

  Petro van Niekerk

  340

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• The Contribution of the Integrated Quality Management System to Whole School Development

  S Rabichund, GM Steyn

  348

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• Values and Value Priorities Underlying Japanese Elementary-School Moral Education: Content Analysis of Japanese Elementary-School Moral Books

  Shinobu Anzai, Chie Matsuzawa

  359

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• Using Social Media in an Open Distance Learning Teaching Practice Course

  Micheal M van Wyk

  370

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• The Perceptions of Students on the Implementation of Peer Academic Support Programmes at One University in South Africa

  Magdaline Nji Tangwe, S. Rembe

  378

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• Perceived Inhibitors of Innovative E-Learning Teaching Practice at a South African University of Technology

  Anthony Kiryagana Isabirye, Nobukhosi Dlodlo

  390

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• Exploring Grade 7 Science Teachers’ Perceptions Regarding Practical Work in Limpopo, South Africa

  Israel Kibirige, Joseph Osodo, Albert Ndabeni Mgiba

  399

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• Staff’s Perceptions of Vision and Long Term Principal Leadership in South African schools: An Exploratory Study

  EJ van Niekerk, Micheal M van Wyk

  406

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• Ideologies and Attitudes of Foundation Students at a Multilingual University

  Jane-Francis Afungmeyu Abongdia

  415

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• Development of Education during the Years 1944 - 1948 in Albania

  Bedri Kola

  423

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• Creating a Space for the Co-Existence of Multiple Knowledge Systems: Indigenous Knowledge in Academia

  Johannes Seroto

  429

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• Challenges Faced by Higher Education Institutions in Research Skills Development: A South African Open and Distance Learning Case Study

  Patrick Nkhangweleni Mafenya

  436

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• The Relationship Between Grade 11 Students’ Achievement in Trigonometric Functions and Their Teachers’ Content Knowledge

  Ugorji I. Ogbonnaya, David Mogari

  443

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• Perceptions of College Lecturers Regarding the Use of Performance Appraisal for Promoting Professional Development

  Miranda N. Mgijima

  452

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• Rural Education in South Africa: Concepts and Practices

  Dipane Hlalele

  462

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• Christened, Renamed, Reformed but No Changes: The Way Out

  Folashade Afolabi, Willy Mwakapenda

  470

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• A Relationship between Social Media Platforms and the Financial Success of Modern African Entrepreneurs

  Celestine L. Ukpere, Andre D Slabbert, Wilfred Ukpere

  479

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• Psychological Wellbeing of the Minor in Conflict with the Law

  Ardita Prendi

  488

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• Democracy and National Security in Nigeria: A Discursive Exploration

  George Atelhe Atelhe

  495

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• Potential sources, impact and mitigation of Stress in the workplace: A review and preliminary case of AD-CJO Technology Company

  Angeliki Douvaras, Wilfred I. Ukpere

  500

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• Blood-Feud – Internally Displacing Because of Life Security Threat

  Edlira Baka Peco

  509

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• Systemic Oppression and Rights of the Minorities: Discourse of the Reflections on Nigerian Society

  Ernest Osas Ugiagbe, Helen E. Eweka

  516

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• The Marxist Theory of the State: An Introductory Guide

  Ugumanin Bassey Obo, Maurice Ayodele Coker

  527

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• Implementation of Human Rights and Rights to Health for People Living with HIV / AIDS in Albania

  Urjana Çuri

  534

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• Application of Grounded Theory in Career Research Reviewed

  Adelé Janse van Rensburg, Wilfred I. Ukpere

  543

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• Evaluation of 18 to 45 Years Old Women's Mental Health and Social Effective Factors (Case Study: Women Living in Gerash)

  Mahboubeh Mehrabi, Zhila Abbasi, Vahid Haghgoo

  557

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• Knowledge Imperialism and Intellectual Capital Formation: A Critical Analysis of Colonial Policies on Educational Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Moses Adesola Adebısı

  567

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• Quantum Aspects in Text Perception

  Gulfiya Zh. Kuchumova, Aknur M. Toleubayeva, Zhainagul S. Beisenova

  573

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• Reasonable Accommodation for People with Disabilities in the Labour Market

  Joseph Rankgale Modise, Marius Potgieter Olivier, Ogutu Miruka

  578

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• The Effectiveness and Consistency of Disciplinary Actions and Procedures within a South African Organisation

  Xavier Knight, Wilfred I. Ukpere

  589

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• Contributions and Limitations of Food Gardening as a Sustainable Livelihood Strategy: Insights from a Case Study

  Victor Chikadzi, Elvis Munatswa

  597

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• United Nations Security Councils' Response to the Darfur Conflict in the Sudan: An Appraisal

  Tambe Endoh Fabrice

  604

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• Exploration of Solutions for Revitalisation of Rural Areas in South Africa

  Daniel Francois Meyer

  613

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• Monitoring Public Participation Processes at Local Government Level: With Specific Reference to Agricultural Processes in Ntcheu District

  Z. Namondwe, I.U Ile, Wilfred I. Ukpere

  626

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• Length of Stay Abroad and Cultural Influences on Food Choice: A Study of Nigerians in South Africa

  Abosede Ijabadeniyi, Oluwatosin A Ijabadeniyi

  632

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• The Role of International Cooperation in Community-based Tourism

  Andrea Giampiccoli, Oliver Mtapuri

  638

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• Nigeria and the Attainment of Sustainable Development in the 21st Century

  Nyewusira Vincent, Nweke Kenneth

  645

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• The Efficacy of Teacher-Parent Rapport on B osnian High School Students’ English Language Skills

  Ekrem Eroz, Azamat A. Akbarov

  656

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• Perception and Practices of Mothers about Feeding Practices of Newborn Babies in Faisalabad, Pakistan

  Muhammad Asim, Nazia Malik, Aqeela Tabassum, Murtaza Haider, Haq Nawaz Anwar

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• Factors Motivating Female Entrepreneurs: A Study Conducted in Major Urban Area of Punjab

  Sidra Saeed, Naazia Malik, Malik Muhammad Sohail, Aqeela Tabassum, Haq Nawaz Anwar

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• An Investigation of Determinants of Food Security in Rural Areas of Faisalabad, Pakistan

  Shahid Mahmood, Aqeela Tabassum, Shahbaz Ahmad Khan, Norina Jabeen

  676

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• Historical and Sociological Origins of Sustainability as a Cultural Process

  Gianluca Senatore

  681

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• Support Offered at Registration for Open Distance Learning (ODL) Students: A Potential Good or a Mismanaged Evil?

  Bobo Segoe

  705

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