Carjacking — Insights from South Africa to a New Crime Problem Linda Davis University of Pretoria‚ South Africa A l t h o u g h ve h i c l e h i j a c k i n g i s a wo r l dwi d e p h e n ome n o n ‚ i t h a s increased to such an extent in South Africa that it is currently regarded as one of the countries with the highest hijacking figures in the world. It is estimated that a motor vehicle is hijacked every 40 to 54 minutes in South Africa. This implies that more than 25
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Tourism is an activity that is critical to the economic and social development. By World Tourism Organization (World Tourism Organization) has predicted that by the year 2563 will have a number of international tourists to 1‚600 million of the estimated growth rate of tourism in developing countries. Expected to increase approximately 4 percent per year‚ particularly the industrialized countries have a rate increase of about 2.5 percent per year‚ the study found. Tourists with travel in most foreign
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African Review of Economics and Finance‚ Vol . 2‚ No . 1‚ Dec 2010 ©The Author(s) Journal compilation ©2010 African Centre for Economics and Finance . Published by Print Services‚ Rhodes University‚ P .O .Box 94‚ Grahamstown‚ South Africa A financial Ratio Analysis of Commercial Bank Performance in South Africa Mabwe Kumbirai2# and Robert Webb* Abstract This paper investigates the performance of South Africa’s commercial banking sector for the period 2005- 2009. Financial ratios are employed
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There is a statement that lifestyle entrepreneurs can jeopardise economic development of tourism destinations. Just as Dewhurst and Horobin (1998: 33) state that lifestyle entrepreneurs ‘may not be capable of long-term survival: this in turn could serve to jeopardise seriously both the economic health and social fabric of those communities‚ resorts and regions which are becoming increasingly reliant upon tourism and hospitality related activities’ . As far as I am concerned‚ I totally do not agree
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Tourism Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of not only recreation‚ but also the provision of services for this act. It might occupy local services such as entertainment‚ accommodation and catering for tourists. It may seem‚ that tourism brings only benefits‚ but further consideration shows that it also has disadvantages. Firstly‚ many countries depend heavily upon travel expenditures by foreigners as a source of taxation and as a source of income for
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A Study of Perceived Discrimination in the Work Place in South Africa TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 1. PROBLEM STATEMENT 4 2. BACKGROUND 4 2.1. Definition 4 2.2. Types of discrimination 4 2.2.1. Fair discrimination 4 2.2.2. Unfair discrimination 5 2.3. Measuring discrimination 5 2.4. The Impact of discrimination 5 2.5. Managing Discrimination in the Work Place 6 3. RESEARCH QUESTIONS AND OBJECTIVES
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aims to describe the tourism policy and strategies in national and state contexts‚ to determine the inherent direction and prospects or potential in the tourism development of Kuala Lumpur as a tourist-friendly destination. The results show that some aspects need to be emphasized and have similarities in each of policies and strategies at the national and state level. This shows that policies made at national level could be followed at state level‚ so that each line of tourism development planning
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Tourism: Principles‚ Practices‚ Philosophies Part Five: Essentials of Tourism Research and Marketing Learning Objectives • Become familiar with the marketing mix and be able to formulate the best mix for a particular travel product. • Appreciate the importance of the relationship between the marketing concept and product planning and development. • Understand the vital relationship between pricing and marketing. • Know about distribution systems and how this marketing principle can best be applied
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IS NUCLEAR ENERGY A SOLUTION TO THE ENERGY CRISIS? Contents * Abstract * Introduction * Report * Conclusion * Bibliography * Appendix Abstract Nuclear energy could be the future of energy and potentially solve the energy crisis problem. Nuclear energy is a sustainable energy source and it can provide millions of times the amount of energy output from a fixed mass of fuel than any other energy source‚ such as fossil fuel‚ for the same mass of fuel.
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The Impact of Immigration on the Labour Market: Evidence from South Africa. BY OMAZULU SIBA DA A dissertation submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Commerce in Economics. DEPARTME T OF ECO OMICS FACULTY OF MA AGEME T A D COMMERCE U IVERSITY OF FORT HARE SUPERVISOR: PROFESSOR M CUBE OVEMBER 2008 ii DECLARATIO & COPYRIGHT I‚ the undersigned Nomazulu Sibanda‚ hereby declare that this dissertation is my own original work and that it has not been presented
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