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Graduate School of Technology Management (GSTM): Recent submissions
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(SciKA, 2021)Engineering projects are becoming increasingly complex as projects get larger and as technology improves. Greater competition worldwide has meant that projects are delivered quicker and cheaper. This necessitates ...
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(Cogent OA, 2021-10-24)Youth agribusinesses’ entrepreneurial failures have led to unattractiveness, disinvestment, and low prioritization of youth agri-business in South Africa. This study aimed to uncover factors that may reduce youth ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-04)In this paper, we investigate the effects of multiple project team membership on individual and team learning. Data from 435 members of 85 project teams shows that, at the individual level, membership variety has a positive ...
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(Emerald, 2022-01)PURPOSE : Executive sponsors play a significant role in the success of megaprojects which, in turn, affect national economies and millions of people. However, the literature on the requisite attributes of project sponsors ...
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(Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2021-05)Projects or project-orientated approaches have become a common form of work in nearly all sectors of economies. This has led to concepts such as ‘projectified’ and ‘project orientated’ organizations. By defining ...
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(NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor and Francis Group), 2021)The South African sawn timber market supply and demand are in equilibrium and significantly associated with the local residential construction market. During the great financial crisis (GFC), the local residential construction ...
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(Springer, 2021-09)Society 5.0 seeks to resolve social and economic imbalances through the integration of the virtual world and the physical world. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic the need and possibilities hereof has become so much clearer. This ...
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(Asian Economic and Social Society, 2021-02)Compared to other countries, the level of agricultural mechanization in Africa and South Africa is relatively low. Among the factors that influence agricultural mechanization, after-sales service of agricultural machinery ...
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(Routledge, 2022)event like the Comrades Marathon in South Africa. Regardless of these perceptions, managers of sporting events are encouraged to make significant investments for the strategic development of virtual sports in the wake of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-11)The South African Cabinet approved the South African Bioeconomy Strategy in 2013. This was followed by the launch of the Strategy in January 2014 by the Department of Science and Innovation. Bioeconomy is a recent term ...
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(Routledge, 2022)To decarbonize the Nigerian power sector and ensure a reliable electricity supply, nuclear power will play a key role. However, public acceptance must be considered for the successful introduction of nuclear power. This ...
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(Emerald, 2022)PURPOSE : This article describes advances in the study of knowledge transfer (KT) in project-based organizations (PBOs). Project management offices (PMOs) have both a moderation role and a mediation role to play in KT ...
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(Elsevier, 2022-01)The centrality of electricity to everyday life is indisputable, and the price thereof can have significant implications. Literature is inconclusive over the effect of the renewable energy share in the energy mix on retail ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-10)Photovoltaic panel technologies have evolved considerably over a limited period. The most popular PV panel technologies can be divided into two main groups, the first being crystalline technologies and second, thin film ...
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(World Scientific Publishing, 2020-07)In this research, we investigate the role of innovation and entrepreneurship as well as entrepreneurial communities in the process of economic growth and development. Current research on development issues strongly focusses ...
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(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020-09)The spread of the coronavirus concomitant with the Covid-19 disease highlights the interconnectedness between systems that serve humanity. These systems are typically portrayed in economic, ecology and environment, ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-11-11)“Go to the ant, … consider its ways and be wise!” (Proverbs 6:6). We have progressed using biomimicry to inform our engineering designs and processes. Yet we have learnt very little in finding our inspiration from nature ...
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(Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2020-12-14)Strategies to manage the human factors in maintenance are documented in the maintenance management and human sciences spaces. However, it is unclear from the literature which indicators and measurements should be used for ...
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(Sage, 2021-10)Current pedagogical approaches to science and technology policy studies in southern African universities may fail to provide students with the necessary capabilities to be effective as innovation policy practitioners. This ...
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