The behaviour of real estate actors and cyclicality in the Real Estate Market by Cronje, Pierre

“…A phenomenological approach in the context of constructivist ontology is followed in a connected mixed method research strategy, i.e. a quantitative to qualitative sequential explanatory design to explore the behaviour of the real estate user, - developer and - investor. …”
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Startups in South Africa, Barriers to Growth and Opportunity through Unconventional International Structures by Kelly, Timothy Peter

“…The paper will go on to discuss the conventional loop structure, which entails an offshore holding company with South African shareholders, which owns a South African entity – as well as the current legislation and restrictions in place which regulate the loop structure, also taking into account market opinion and the recent legislative development of the loop structure. Thereafter and forming the body of the paper, it will discuss the interplay between transfer pricing, tax residency and intellectual property in the context of setting up a mirror structure. …”
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Emergency-Use Vaccine Mandates and Bodily Integrity: Assessing the Validity of Proportionality Test in Legal Frameworks by Khalil, Eman Hussien

“…Courts confronting emergency-use vaccine mandates during pandemics have revealed that existing legal frameworks are not equipped to handle the emergency context, as seen in their inconsistent description of government measures and their limited capacity to integrate evolving scientific developments on EUA vaccines into proportionality analysis. …”
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Determination of biomarkers for toxicity and antiretroviral adherence in hair in South African patients by Johnston, Jenna

“…Conclusions: Methods of hair analysis were developed and successfully applied to hair samples in the context of better understanding the impact of substance abuse on adherence. …”
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Globalization and Cultural attitudes of Teachers in Faculties of Education in Egypt by El-Shinawy, Marwa

“…Finally, this section discussed the initiatives of reforming the faculties of education in Egypt in the context of globalization, exploring the actual reforms in the governmental universities in response to these initiatives and the current challenges. …”
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How spatial planning can enable pathways to the implementation of sustainable urban drainage systems in the city bowl, Cape Town by Harvey, Catherine

“…While conceptual and technical frameworks have been developed for SUDS in South Africa, at present there is no spatial guide as to how these interventions could be realised in a specific context and area. …”
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The Determinations of Public Trust in the Government of Egypt: An Empirical Study by Elimam, Mohamed

“…Trust is a concept that is usually studied in the context of social interactions. At varying levels, we trust our families and friends, we trust strangers who share some traits with us and even trust institutions like banks with our savings and to handle our personal finances. …”
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Academic Success in First-Year Engineering Students at Private Higher Education Institutions in Egypt: Key Factors by Alexan, Wassim

“…By analyzing these relationships, the study seeks to pinpoint key success factors (KSFs) for first year engineering students in this specific educational context. The research work employed a mixed methods approach, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative research methods. …”
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The Impact of Supermarket Layouts on Female Shopping Behavior: A Spatial Configuration Analysis by Fahmy, Yara

“…Based on these findings, a predictive model was developed to estimate shopper presence throughout the retail space. …”
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Advancing Climate Transition through Fiscal Tools: The Role of Carbon Taxation and Fuel Subsidy Reform by Zayed, Farah Amgad

“…The findings draw attention to the importance of a strong Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) framework in this context to evaluate the success of fiscal reforms, boost investor confidence, and guarantee compliance with global commitments and obligations. …”
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Empowerment Among Underprivileged Females in Egypt's Community Schools: A Qualitative Study on Their Lived Experiences by Gedawy, Eman Kamal

“…This study investigates this paradox within the context of Egypt’s community schools (CS), an educational model designed to bridge different forms of inequalities. …”
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Space + culture + identity : Chinese cultural center in Sea Point by Ren, Jun

“…How can architecture represent cultural identity in a foreign context, in a more respectful way? Can architecture become the platform to connect people with distinct cultural backgrounds? …”
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Shakespeare on South African television by Kreuz, Jill

“…The television productions are analysed within the context of the SABC as a social, political and cultural institution, whose policies and practices are in turn shaped by the wider national political, economic and social context. …”
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Environmental factors influencing the breeding and health of a predator endemic to southern Africa: the endangered Black Harrier Circus Maurus by García-Heras, Marie-Sophie

“…Filling this knowledge gap is therefore essential for its conservation. In this context, the main goal of this thesis is to develop an overall comprehension of how various environmental factors may affect the breeding and health of this Endangered species, at both population and individual levels. …”
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Urban restructuring in Cape Town: Redeveloping the Culemborg Rail Yards by Kritzinger, Michaela

“…This project's approach differs from that of other plans for the area in that it considers the problem of the disused rail yards and disorganized city centre holistically, within its metropolitan context. It formulates a metropolitan strategy for improving urban performance in Cape Town, and then places the project site within the context of that strategy. …”
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Muslim childhoods in South Africa: gendering the madrasah space by Patel, Nafisa

“…My thesis explores the spatialities and gendered pedagogies of Muslim childhoods within the context of selected South African madrasahs (places for religious instruction). …”
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Values-driven marketing and IMC: How can emerging critical success factors from a values driven marketing approach bridge the divide between brand owners and brand implementers in... by Jacobsen, Anneleigh

“…Much has been written about the widening rift between brand owners (“clients”) and external brand implementors (“agencies”) in the context of implementing Integrated Media Communications (IMC). …”
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Crime in the suburbs: a critical discourse analysis of how suburban residents of South Africa, and the United States talk about crime on local Facebook groups by Maguire, Zachary

“…Notably, authors such as Rachel Heiman, and Nina Eliasoph have worked to outline the ways in which suburban residents work to create and sustain their identity in an American suburban context. Nicky Falkof has worked to do the same for the South African context, showing how fear of crime is reproduced on local Facebook groups. …”
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How can emerging technology remedy the deficiency in robust enforcement mechanisms for digital copyright infringement within the South African music industry? by Mushati, Julita

“…This dissertation examines the deficiency in robust enforcement mechanisms for digital copyright infringement within the South African music industry, which constant technology developments have worsened. The emergence of technology has been a dual-edged sword for the music industry. …”
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Transforming 'selves': a narrative analysis of South African shelter residents' stories of leaving abusive heterosexual relationships by Van Schalkwyk, Samantha

“…It has examined women's experiences of leaving within the context of these shelters. In-depth interviews were conducted with 16 women shelter residents. …”
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