International remittances flowing into developing countries are attracting increasing attention
because of their rising volume and their impact on recipient countries. This paper uses a …

The livelihoods of S outh A frica's rural A frican poor have long been characterized by
diverse activities, and intertwined with urban opportunities. This paper examines the …

between ZANU (PF) and the two MDC factions in late 2008 and the formation of a
Government of National Unity in early 2009. This arrangement has generated new–if …

When modern states go into terminal decline or fail altogether, the predictable response of
ordinary people is to get out, as soon as they can, to wherever they can go. 1 Zimbabwe has …

International marketers face the challenge of understanding the decision making process
that consumers in subsistence marketplaces go through when choosing which products to …

This article examines the interplay of agency, culture and context in order to consider the
social embeddedness of money and trade at the margins of South Africa's economy …

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the factors that affect employee performance in
non-profit organisations. The exploratory study was conducted within the Zimbabwean …

Abstract Since 2003, South African policy discourse about persistent poverty has been
dominated by the notion that poor people stay poor because they are trapped in a 'second …

The notion of “home” amongst the diaspora is complex, with some scholars asserting that
home in the diaspora is not singular or exclusionary but that migrants are torn between …

The purpose of this paper is to examine qualitative issues involved in conducting research at
the base of the pyramid (BOP). The paper reports on the differences between anticipated …