LIST OF ACRONYMS

ABCD – Asset-Based Community Development

ANC – African National Congress

BBA – Bachelor of Business Administration

CBD – Central Business District

CIDA – Community and Individual Development Association

COO – Chief Operating Officer

CSI – Corporate Social Investment

DA – Democratic Alliance

GDP – Gross Domestic Product

GIBS – Gordon Institute of Business Science

HERI – Helenvale Recycling Initiative

IDC – Industrial Development Corporation

IFP – Inkatha Freedom Party

ICEE – International Centre for Eyecare Education

MBA – Master of Business Administration

MEC – Member of the Executive Council

MMS – Multimedia Messaging Service

NGO – Non-Governmental Organisation

NPO – Non-Profit Organisation

PBO – Public-Benefit Organisation

SABC – South African Broadcasting Corporation

SME – Small to Medium-sized Enterprise

TM – Transcendental Meditation

UNICEF – United Nations Children’s Fund

WEF – World Economic Forum