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Assessment and implementation of skills development at Umzinyathi District Municipality and impact on service delivery Ngobese, Xolani Khayelihle 
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Corporate social investment : communication challenges facing selected Johannesburg Securities Exchange listed organisations Ngobeni, Uzothile 
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Impact of Batho Pele principles on service delivery : a case study of the Durban regional office of the Department of Home Affairs Ngidi, Telesphorus Lindelani 
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Store layout and its impact on consumer purchasing behaviour at convenience stores in Kwa Mashu Tlapana, Tshepo Peter 
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Addressing student dropout rates at South African universities Moodley, Padhma ; Singh, Rachael Jesika 
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Bioactivity of famine food plants from the family: Amaranthaceae Singh, Alveera 
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The impact of cash management on profitability and sustainability of small retail businesses in the Tongaat area, KwaZulu-Natal Mungal, Avika 
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