... of the fast- foodindustry implies that an increase in the minimum wage will lead to an increase in product prices. If we assume constant returns to scale in the industry, the increase in ... findings for the fast- foodindustry by comparing changes in teenage employment rates in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York in the year following the increase in the minimum wage. Again, ... of fast- food stores in Texas responded to an increase in the minimum wage by raising wages for workers who were initially earning more than the new minimum rate. Our results on the slope of...
... reported having changed their behaviour in the ãface of widespread HIV infection, using mainly ABC strategies such as having one partner only or being faithful, always using condoms, abstaining from ... part, investigating the business response to HIV/AIDS, contained the following indicators:the existence of HIV/AIDS policies in the industry, trade union and company;ãcommunication of policies ... critical assessment of HIV/AIDS in the private security and legal services industries, in terms of the prevalence and incidence rates of HIV, business impact, and the responses of businesses to the...
... mean infection.FIGURE 1: PROBABILITY OF DEVELOPING TUBERCULOSIS DISEASE FOLLOWING INFECTION:INFLUENCE OF THE NUMBER OF INFECTING BACILLI, THE DURATION OF EXPOSURE AND THECOMPETENCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL’S ... Resistanceto kanamycin or amikacin induces also resistance to streptomycin.FLUOROQUINOLONESOfloxacin, Ciprofloxacin and Sparfloxacin induce complete cross-resistance for all fluoroquinolones. There ... PEARSON JPrevention of the transmission of tuberculosis in health care workers inSouth Africa Journal of Southern Africa Infection Control 1996; 1 (2) : 6 – 9ERASMUS C MContamination and compensationHospital...
... WORKING PARTNERSHIPSHIGHER EDUCATION, INDUSTRY AND INNOVATIONAn audit of THRIP and the Innovation FundGOVERNMENT INCENTIVISATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION -INDUSTRY RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS IN SOUTH AFRICA ... 2002). The industry survey aimed to develop an understanding ofindustry respondents’ perceptions of their relationships with HE partners in a project by determining their definitions of the terms ... role in THRIP/Innovation Fund-incentivised projects. It is clear from industry s perspective that they are investing time and resources in the relationships, and in some instances, even driving...
... (2003), fastfood is an “inexpensive food, such as hamburgers and fried chicken prepared and served quickly. In Data Monitor’s (2005), fast foodmarket was defined as the sale of foods and drinks ... premises or in authorize eating areas or for consumption in another place. According to Park (2004), fastfood is a common type of international business. It differs from other kind offood outside ... been interested in the concept and measurement of brand equity because of the necessity in today’s marketplace to develop, maintain and use product branding to acquire a certain level of competitive...
... two-thirds since the currency crisis of 1998. Nevertheless, the NOFP and other indicators of international reserve adequacy remain a source of concern for investors that is reflected inSouthAfrica s ... considerable caution when buying inflows to reduce the NOFP. Nonetheless, in certain cases involving large one-off inflows of FDI, the SARB may have sufficient prior information to make an assessment ... capital into the country by offering improved rates of return. This could be done either by forcing a step exchange rate depreciation (and thereby generating the expectation of a strengthening of...
... opinion, I hope my report will offer you true insights into fast food. Major finding1. The popularity offast food As you know, fastfood has been appearing firstly in America for a long time. ... youth in America because it was really delicious. Therefore, it was suitable for the busy- life. Since then, the industryoffastfood has been being a fast- grew industry. Many the firms of fast ... Using the services is good not only for the firms offastfood but also for the customers ( www.thanhnienonline.com ). With the developing of the industryoffast food, there are many firm of...
... was in Springfontein that most of commercial sex took place. And the reason for that (high rates of HIV infections in Springfontein) is that in Springfontein you have, it’s on the N1, the Springfontein, ... mining industry. The gold price has dropped considerably from when these mines were originally developed and the gold reserves in the mines are running out. The collapse of the mining industry ... community offer limited employment and have to operate off a very limited base of income in the community. Unlike other towns inSouth Africa, informal trade, whether in the form of food, clothes,...
... high-income areas. Consider the following. The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry “has in recent years expressed the concern of its members regarding the increasing cost of doingbusiness in ... “Transition and Development”. South African Review 6,Republic ofSouth Africa, (1996). Constitution of the Republic ofSouth Africa. Pretoria:Government Printer.SANCO [South African National Civics ... policy of government. Furthermore, in South Africa, an examination of cost recovery must be situated in the broader context of the political transition after 1994, and the linkages between South Africa...
... variations, in the studies of social workers and engineering professionals. In terms of this methodology, the first task in a professions study is to conduct a preliminary scoping exercise, which involves ... Medi-Clinic; and a major nursing agency, Nursing Services ofSouth Africa. These interviews took place at the headquarters of the various organisations.5 We are aware that increasing numbers ofSouth ... adults) in the provinces 39Table 4.1 Nurses and midwives trained in sub-Saharan Africa working in seven OECD countries, 2004 45Table 4.2 Doctors trained in sub-Saharan Africa working in eight...
... the governmentincreasingly authorising Africans, coloureds and Indians to work in skilledpositions in industry. Beinart notes that of the 125 000 people absorbed into manufacturing andconstruction ... that reinforcedthe existing inequality inSouth Africa. In setting a new research agenda, theHSRC needs to be mindful of its past role both in these legitimations of badpolicy and in its tendency ... education,training and skilled work all grew significantly but, at the same time, wereconstrained by continuing inequalities in access and in resources.The growing abdication of a dominant role in skills...
... Defined for this survey as a numerator of HIV-positive infants (PCR positive) and denominator of HIV-exposed infants (infant ELISA antibody positive). Routine offer of counselling and testing ... mixed feeding, suggesting a need for increased attention to infant feeding. xvi infant DBS divided by the total number of ELISA samples tested. In this study infant HIV infection ... component of initial data analysis. 2.10 Data Analysis Sample Realisation A total 572 of the 585 sampled clinics were included in final sample. Reasons for non-inclusion included clinic closure...
... culture of learning and teaching in former African schools and the training of African teachers at DET colleges of education. While we are acutely aware of the dynamics at play in this regard, ... Indians forming a tiny portion. The profile of learners included gender; it was found that about 64% of the sample consisted of girls and only 36% of boys. Parent profileFigure 3.1 also indicates ... survival of the school. As a result of the repeal of the Group Areas Act in 1991 and the official desegregation of schools in 1995, there has been a strong influx of black learners into this...
... “Transition and Development”. South African Review 6,Republic ofSouth Africa, (1996). Constitution of the Republic ofSouth Africa. Pretoria:Government Printer.SANCO [South African National Civics ... governments. Inevitably, private companies and better-offindividuals have been the main beneficiaries of increasing ideological free -market funding systems Most development finance in the past ... urban-biased, we wanted to avoid producingyet another study which uses findings in Johannesburg or Cape Town to paint a portrait of all ofSouth Africa. With hindsight, we could perhaps have done...