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Barriers to the success of female leaders in the hospitality industry
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Research in Hospitality Management • Authors: Martina Deiana --- , the Netherlands Chiara Fabbri --- , the NetherlandsThis research analyses gender equality in the hospitality industry in the United Kingdom and Ireland. In particular, this quantitative study focuses on women who could potentially occupy a senior management position, and therefore the aim of this research is to... -
The effects of psychological inoculation on cognitive barriers against condom use in women with HIV: A controlled pilot study
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS • Authors: Benjamin Olley --- Clinical & Health Psychology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria Moyosola Abbas --- Brunel University, UK Yori Gidron --- Free University of Brussels (VUB),Past studies have shown that in attempts to prevent HIV, health education yields little change in condom use. The reason may be that education fails to target barriers for changing behaviour. The present controlled pilot study tested whether psychological inoculation... -
Sexual abstinence: What is the understanding and views of secondary school learners in a semi-rural area of North West Province, South Africa?
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS • Authors: Kebogile Mokwena --- , , South Africa Mamaponesa Morabe --- , , South AfricaAmong strategies to prevent HIV, other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancies, are programs that promote sexual abstinence among adolescents. However, literature suggests that there may be differences in the understanding of abstinence across adolescents, and this study sought... -
A quantitative analysis of obstacles to innovation among small, micro, and medium-sized enterprises: Evidence from South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Siyasanga Qomoyi --- Equitable Education and Economies, Human Sciences Research Council, Sikhulumile Sinyolo --- Public Health, Societies and Belonging, Human Sciences Research Council, Kgabo Hector Ramoroka --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators, Human Sciences Research Council, Amy Kahn --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators, Human Sciences Research Council, Luthando Zondi --- Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators, Human Sciences Research Council,Firm-level innovation in sub-Saharan Africa remains under-researched. To address this gap, this paper examines the obstacles to innovation faced by small, micro, and medium-sized enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa. Using the 2018 Business Innovation Survey, we apply the double-hurdle model... -
The use of big data and analytics in external auditing: Does audit firm size matter? Evidence from a developing country
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Accounting Research • Authors: Ahmed S. Abdelwahed --- Cairo University, Egypt Ahmad A. Abu-Musa --- Tanta University, Egypt Hosam Moubarak --- Alexandria University, Egypt Hebatallah A. Badawy --- Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, EgyptPurpose: The aims of this research are to investigate the reasons for adopting big data (BD) and big data analytics (BDA), determine their extent of usage, and identify potential obstacles to their adoption in a developing country, Egypt.
