Business ethics in developing countries by G.J. Rossouw

“…Underlying this paper is the conviction that it is of the utmost importance that business ethics should indeed become an integral part of business culture in all, and therefore also in developing countries. It is not to be denied that business ethics has to a much larger extent become pari of the business culture' in developed countries than in developing countries. …”
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The Sanctions Debate in the Work of the United Nations Since the 2000 Working Paper by Hennie Strydom

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The burden of suspected strokes in uMgungundlovu – Can biomarkers aid prognostication? by Juan M. Jansen van Vuuren, Somasundram Pillay, Ansuya Naidoo

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The African Union's Self-Financing-Mechanism: A Critical Analysis in terms of the World Trade Organisation's Rules and Regulations by Gordon Adams, Patricia Lenaghan

Subjects: “…developing or least developed countries…”
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Obesity: A preliminary report of an introductory service- learning course on the role of pharmacy students in health promotion by Sunitha C. Srinivas, Wendy Wrench, Catherine W. Karekezi, Sarah Radloff, Santy Daya

“…Lifestyle diseases such as obesity have been neglected in developing countries partly due to a more urgent focus on infectious diseases in these countries. …”
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MANAGEMENT TASKS OF SOCIAL WORKERS SUPERVISING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD) CENTRES: IDENTIFYING THE AREAS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT by Jessica Ronaasen, Lambert K Engelbrecht

“…Early Childhood Development (ECD) has become a priority area of social work, in both developed and developing countries. In this article, the term ECD supervisors refers to the social workers working with ECD centres in the capacity of supervisor. …”
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THE EFFECTS OF THE 2008/9 ECONOMIC RECESSION ON NGO SUSTAINABILITY AND FUNCTIONING IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL SERVICES, HEALTH AND EDUCATION SECTORS by Eyesus Gebreselassie-Hagos, André de V Smit

“…The economic crisis of 2008/2009 first emerged in the developed economies in 2008 and spilled over into developing countries and economies in transition through international financial and trade channels. …”
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Richter (2004:9) suggests that child-headed households (CHHs) are much more vulnerable economically than adult-headed households. “Income in orphan households has been found to be... by Munita Dunn

“…However, the experiences of children in developing countries subvert the modern, mythologized understandings of childhood. …”
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THE SCOPE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION: A POVERTY ALLEVIATION TOOL IN SOCIAL WORK? by Lambert Engelbrecht

“…The reference to financial literacy in the G8 Action Plan drafted at the Sea Island Summit 2004 (Cohen, Stach & McGuinnes, 2004) is a demonstration of the growing awareness worldwide of the importance of promoting financial education, especially in developing countries. This has led to concepts such as financial literacy and financial education creating an interest in research especially by such institutions as banking companies, government agencies and community interest groups (Piprek, Dlamini & Coetzee, 2004). …”
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THEORETICAL CONCERNS IN APPLYING THE DIAGNOSIS OF PTSD TO PERSONS WITH HIV AND AIDS by Ashraf Kagee

“…It has been suggested that serious mental health consequences following diagnosis with HIV are likely to occur and that developing countries may be “heading towards a mental health and social disaster” (Freeman, 2004). …”
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Global bioethics and human rights in an African context: A reformed theological discourse on global bioethics as a new human rights ethos by A.L. Rheeder

“…The 2005 UNESCO Universal Declaration of Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBHR) is specifically aimed at Africa and developing countries from other regions. The acceptance of this UNESCO instrument shows that global bioethics and human rights have become part of the bioethics discourse of today. …”
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ATTITUDES OF SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVERS TOWARDS MANUAL WORK: IMPLICATIONS FOR YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN BOTSWANA by Kwaku Osei-Hwedie, Diana Kgwatalala

“…Youth unemployment has progressively emerged as a major problem in many developing countries and the world at large. For many youths entry into the labour market comes directly after completing school, depending on the schools‟ exit points of the particular country. …”
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Opportunities for tackling sexual harassment in Zimbabwe: Lessons from the Global North by Pfuurai Chimbunde

“…This article, using appreciative inquiry (AI) as a lens, presents what developed countries have put in place to deal with sexual harassment. …”
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Exploring the role of CBT in the self-management of type 2 diabetes: A rapid review by Elne Visagie, Elmari Deacon, Rümando Kok

“…Seven of the nine studies were conducted in developing countries. Results: The study found that the context of developmental countries plays a significant role in the development of type 2 diabetes and requires tailored intervention because of socio-economic variabilities. …”
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PRIVATE LIVES, PUBLIC ISSUES: CHILDBEARING EXPERIENCES OF ADOLESCENT MOTHERS IN THE ERA OF HIV AND AIDS IN BHAMBAYI, KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA by Tanusha Raniga, Sibonsile Mathe

“…Singh and Darroch (1999) argued that the high incidence of adolescent childbearing in the developing countries is inversely related to socio-economic development and not linked to behavioural and/or sexual choices. …”
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Deploying the theology of maggots on the excess manna (Ex 16:20) in the fight against corruption in Nigeria by Collins I. Ugwu, Uchenna V. Eze

“…There is no gainsaying that corruption is one of the severest social threats to society, especially in developing countries like Nigeria. In this article, the authors appreciate the efforts of the Nigerian government in curbing corruption but note the prevalence of this menace despite all efforts. …”
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INDIGENOUS PRACTICE: SOME INFORMED GUESSES –SELF-EVIDENT BUT IMPOSSIBLE by Arnon Bar-On, Prof

“…Among these concerns are the negatively labelled "anti-racist", "anti-sexist", "anti-oppressive" and "anti-agist" prescriptions that increasingly imbue Western social work writings, and the more positively labelled "indigenisation" movement that emanates more from developing countries. This article examines the latter’s apprehensions, mainly as presented by African scholars, arguing that while its reasoning is self-evident, effective transformation of this reasoning into professional practice is often impossible. …”
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Post-Commencement Finance - Domiciled Resident or Uneasy Foreign Transplant? by Helena Stoop, Andrew Hutchison

“…The 2008 Companies Act 71 of 2008 introduced a new business rescue regime into South African company law, bringing it into line with trends in developed countries, particularly the United States. Indeed, it appears that the United States Chapter 11 model was followed in this process, introducing the business rescue concept as a legal transplant. …”
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