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Graduate School of Technology Management (GSTM): Recent submissions
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(Elsevier, 2021-05)A large body of the literature has found that occupying structural holes positively affect organizational outcomes. Structural holes pose strategic opportunities for organizations that are knowledgeable of their advantageous ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-04)To what extent does the relocation of a firm affect the formation of new knowledge ties with new partners in a subsequent period? This study aims at answering this question. It assesses empirically to what extent the spatial ...
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(Fachhochschule Dortmund, 2020-10)SYNOPSIS : Most projects include procurement processes which may consist of tendering, negotiation or a combination of the two. It has been found that if the procurement relationships in a project are ...
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(Inderscience, 2021-04)Megaprojects are failing at a rate that affects national economies as well as millions of people. The role of the executive project sponsor is merely one of the decisive factors in the success of these projects, but it is ...
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(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2022-02)Governments and industries continuously engage in large-scale projects aiming to unlock economic potential for commercial and social benefits of a country and its people. In the case of developing countries, where the ...
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(Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2020-11)This study investigates the fragmented nature of the global and local titanium metal value chains. South Africa has the fourth most abundant titanium reserves in the world. However, South Africa mainly exports titanium ...
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(Department of Science and Technology, 2020-05)Wide-scale deployment of variable renewable energy (wind and solar photovoltaic) is constrained by its associated requirements for energy storage, the technologies for which are currently too expensive to be routinely ...
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(Tech Science Press, 2020-04)In this article we use analytical and numerical modeling to describe parallel viscous two-phase flows in microchannels. The focus is on idealized two-dimensional geometries, with a view to validating the various methodologies ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-12)Existing socio-technical systems tend to be intransigent to change. Decarbonisation, on the other hand, is an imperative, leading to an obvious conflict between the need for, and highly effective resistance to, change. ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-08-31)A conceptual model for the role of a project management office (PMO) in improving the usability of knowledge that is transferred between projects is proposed, and a method to investigate the role of PMOs in knowledge ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-08)Organisations are finding it increasingly difficult to create value in the current dynamic, globalised, interconnected, and ever more complex business and technology environments. The Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIR) is ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-05-29)Inclusive education aims to identify and minimise barriers to learning and maximise learner participation in the education system. With a focus on the use of information and communication technologies in the South African ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-08-31)The use of competition as a conflict-handling style aimed at win-lose end results has been highlighted by some researchers to be common during project execution. However, the impact of such competition on project performance ...
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(Springer, 2020-10)This document provides an analysis of bioeconomy research in South Africa and it discusses sources of growth in the country’s bioeconomy literature in general. We performed bibliometric analysis as indexed in the Web of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)The front–end planning phase of a project potentially has the biggest impact on the outcome of the implementation phase. Globally, significant research has been conducted into the relationship between the quality of front–end ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Mitigating energy poverty requires a multi-criteria decision protocol integrating socio-economic, cultural, environmental, and technical systems, influencing energy access, and consumption. Situations of energy poverty are ...
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(Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2020-04)The development and commercialization of technologies within the metallurgical industry often spans a time-frame of decades. This paper proposes a managerial framework that aims at increasing the success rate and speed ...
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(Emerald, 2020-11)PURPOSE : Entrepreneurship is a process of learning. The entrepreneurial learning process incorporates a cumulative series of multifaceted entrepreneurial experiences, which generally involve the development of new insights ...
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(Academy of Science of South Africa, 2020-07)You might well ask, what more could or should be said about COVID-19? Don’t we all have COVID-fatigue? Is it not clear that everything, not just universities, will change post-pandemic? Yes, to all of these questions, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020-02-22)As an important basis in decision-making, risk assessment has been applied in many fields. However, most risk analyses of logistics projects are still at their infancy, wherein qualitative methods are applied. Performing ...
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