As large enterprises have restructured and downsized small‚ medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) have come to play an increasingly important role in South Africa’s economy and development. The sector has grown significantly. In 1996‚ around 19% of those employed were in the informal sector of the economy. By 1999 this had risen to 26%. The government has therefore targeted the SMME sector as an economic empowerment vehicle for previously disadvantaged people. As a result‚ SMMEs have received significant
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Chapter 6 The Time Value of Money-Annuities and Other Topics 6.1 Annuities 1) You wish to borrow $2‚000 to be repaid in 12 monthly installments of $189.12. The annual interest rate is: A) 24%. B) 8%. C) 18%. D) 12%. 2) If you have $20‚000 in an account earning 8% annually‚ what constant amount could you withdraw each year and have nothing remaining at the end of five years? A) $3‚525.62 B) $5‚008.76 C) $3‚408.88 D) $2‚465. 3) If you invest $750 every six months at 8% compounded semi-annually
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“A coach is someone who tells you what you don’t want to hear‚ who has you see what you don’t want to see‚ so you can be who you have always known you could be” (Tom Landry). In order for athletes to achieve their highest goal‚ they need to have an effective coach who will help them become the best athlete they can be. An effective coach will be successful while working to achieve the goals they intended. A powerful coach takes their love for the sport and puts it into their athletes. Athletes will
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specified in tutorial letter 103/2012) Name: Wessels‚ Nicolaas Johannes Student no: 7294-232-0 Course code: LOGO 01-8 Academic Qualifications: B Comm (Marketing) UP; B Comm (Marketing) (Hons) Unisa; MBL Unisa Occupation: Business Leadership Coach Postal address: PO Box 786411‚ Sandton‚ 2146 Tel: 011 783 4155 (H); 011 253 9919 (O); 082 554 4614 (M) e-mail: klasie@streetschool.co.za “As much as it was a point of utter determination‚ it was also a point of surrender”. By reading Teria’s
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“Photography is dead” Mr. Knight is not fearful of change. Quite the opposite. He seems to thrive on it. “I think photography is dead‚” he said‚ reflecting on the medium’s inability to evolve. “Film died some years ago. I don’t miss it‚” he added without any trace of nostalgia. “None of my children read magazines. Fashion will be shaped by the Internet. [www.businessoffashion.com] “The evening began with a look back at Mr. Knight’s early days and the source of the tireless‚ forward-looking
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placed within the specific institutional context. Therefore‚ this paper will be reviewing the literature on mentoring and coaching. In this‚ roles and practices of mentor/coach and mentee/coachee will be described. INTRODUCTION Essentially‚ learning involves two parties‚ the teacher (also known as the supervisor‚ mentor‚ coach) and the student (known as the trainee‚ mentee‚ mentoree‚ coachee‚ protégé). The relationship between the teacher and student plays an important role in promoting the student’s
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In 1941‚ Coach Inc. was founded in a loft located in Manhattan‚ New York. Inspired by the baseball glove‚ it was the driver behind the soft‚ yet strong and durable leather. Not until the 1960s did Coach start manufacturing handbags when they introduced their first collection which consisted of 12 different styled bags. Then in 1985‚ the company was acquired by Sara Lee Corporation. Following this acquisition fifteen years later‚ Sara Lee Corporation decided to spin off Coach through an initial
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Coach‚ Mentor: Is there a difference? By Matt M. Starcevich‚ Ph.D. CEO Center For Coaching & Mentoring‚ Inc. In 1998 we conducted an on-line survey to define what partners felt were the attributes of effective mentoring relationships (see http://coachingandmentoring.com/mentsurvey.htm.) A resounding YES came from responses to this open-ended question: Is there a difference between a mentor‚ coach‚ and supervisor? These differences are summarized in Table 1: |Table 1: Differences between Mentoring
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Samurai or Knight? To begin Knights and Samurai have a lot of common traits‚ but they also have differences. Traits that they both share are‚ they are warriors who protect their land. But a difference is that they have different weapons‚armor‚training and different religions. While knights and samurai have many similarities‚ in a one on one battle‚ the advantage would be given to the knight and this can be seen in their training‚armor‚and their Honor Code. The first way that knights have an advantage
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here: • The Island of Knights and Knaves • Portia’s Casket Exploitation of the associativity of equivalence simplifies the problems considerably. 3 The Island of Knights and Knaves The island has two types of inhabitants‚ “knights” who always tell the truth‚ and “knaves” who always lie. Suppose A is the proposition “person A is a knight” and suppose A makes a statement S. Then A is true is the same as S is true. That is‚ A≡S . Examples If A says “I am a knight” then what we can infer
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