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Allocation of Academic Workloads in the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences at a South African University

P.A. BothaGraduate School of Business and Government Leadership Faculty of Commerce and AdministrationNorth West University, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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S. SwanepoelFaculty of Commerce and AdministrationNorth West University, South [email protected]
Pages 398-414 | Published online: 20 Dec 2015

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