• A South African institution perspective of a framework for enterprise resource planning systems 

  Shimange, Tahani Prudence; Pillay, Komla (AOSIS, 2023-01)

  BACKGROUND : Public sector organisations encounter many challenges because of their complex legislative requirements, social responsibilities and higher public expectations. In the early 1980s, governments worldwide started ...
• Agricultural social networks : an agricultural value chain-based digitalization framework for an inclusive digital economy 

  Tombe, Ronald; Smuts, H (MDPI, 2023-05)

  Sustainable agriculture is the backbone of food security systems and a driver of human well-being in global economic development (Sustainable Development Goal SDG 3). With the increase in world population and the effects ...
• Surface realization architecture for low-resourced African languages 

  Mahlaza, Zola; Keet, C. Maria (Association for Computing Machinery, 2023-08)

  There has been growing interest in building surface realization systems to support the automatic generation of text in African languages. Such tools focus on converting abstract representations of meaning to text. Since ...
• Exploring green ICT implementation at a large Information and Communication Technology company in South Africa 

  Muranganwa, Isaac (University of Pretoria, 2023)

  Climate change is a global problem which has pushed world leaders and their respective countries to take definitive measures to address the environmental crises. One of the areas of attention is the information, communication ...
• Remote, mobile, and blue-collar : ICT-enabled job crafting to elevate occupational well-being 

  Tarafdar, Monideepa; Saunders, Carol S. (Association for Information Systems, 2022)

  Blue-collar remote and mobile workers (BC-RMWs) such as repair/installation engineers, delivery drivers, and construction workers, constitute a significant share of the workforce. They work away from a home or office work ...
• Factors influencing the adoption of blockchain technology by South African commercial banks 

  Cassim, Reshaad (University of Pretoria, 2023)

  Blockchain technology became known as the technology that powers the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Although this was blockchain’s initial purpose, in recent years, it has proven capable of disrupting numerous industries. ...
• A framework for creating educational virtual escape rooms to teach computational thinking 

  Janse van Rensburg, Theane (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  Due to the looming Fourth Industrial Revolution, massive changes in occupations are predicted that will require a new set of skills from the next generation. As a result, educational systems are struggling to equip students ...
• Information elaboration and coopetition : participation in the replacement of legacy systems 

  Tsai, Jacob Chia-An; Klein, Gary; Saunders, Carol S.; Jiang, James J. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2023)

  Legacy information system (LIS) replacement pro-jects are increasingly complex. Consequently, they require cooperation to integrate different functional knowledge to support organizational business processes. However, ...
• PREPARING TEACHERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FOR COMPUTATIONAL THINKING TEACHING IN PRIMARY EDUCATION : A NAMIBIAN CASE STUDY 

  Ausiku, Maria (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  In recent years, many countries in the developed world, have introduced computational thinking (CT) teaching in compulsory education, with few developing nations following. The introduction to teaching CT brought many ...
• Social comparison of young men : the role social media influencers 

  Dos Santos, Ester Vigna Inacio (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  This study aims to highlight social media influencers’ (SMIs) role in social comparison, having young men as the target audience. Existing research published on SMIs and its impact are mainly focused on women. Studies ...
• Identifying principles of human-computer interface in IOT devices : a South African context 

  Waqar, Saman (University of Pretoria, 2023)

  With an increasing number of households implementing smart home technology in South Africa, it is important to understand if the Internet of Things (IoT) devices are enhancing the user’s quality of life as well as meeting ...
• The role of motivation in regulating the extent to which data visualisation literacy influences business intelligence and analytics use in organisations 

  Malibeng, Boithatelo Josephine (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  The ability to read and interpret visualised data is a critical skill to have in this information age where business intelligence and analytics (BI&A) systems are increasingly used to support decision-making. Data visualisation ...
• Identifying how organisations can achieve positive customer experience through their digital touch points - a case study of a major banking institution in South Africa 

  Devar, Vedaanta (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  Over the years, the improvement of customer experience has become one of the highest priorities for businesses, as it is essential for establishing happy and loyal customers which, in the long run, signifies higher ...
• Urban Agriculture, Sustainability, and Internet-of-Things : Applying UTAUT to Determine the Behavioural Intention to Use IoT 

  Mathebula, Mixo (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  The Internet of Things (IoT) is approaching the maturity stage of the technology adoption lifecycle in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). By 2025, most of the world's population will be living in urban areas. In South Africa, 66.8% ...
• Towards the development of a social media-supported organisational learning framework 

  Moongela, Harry (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  Social media (platforms categorised as Web 2.0 platforms) have been reported and presumed to have a significant impact on organisations and can be used to improve organisational learning (OL) in businesses. Although OL has ...
• An investigation of guidelines for the adoption of a sustainable enterprise resource planning system : a South African government institution perspective 

  Shimange, Tahani (University of Pretoria, 2022)

  This study aims to investigate the feasibility for South African government institutions to adopt guidelines that will assist in adopting a sustainable ERP system to improve their information systems strategy and thus ...
• An indoor farming framework for decision support towards food security in Society 5.0 

  Van Zyl, Amore; Smuts, Hanlie (Springer, 2021-09)

  One of the key aspects outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), is food security. The discourse around food security recognizes that resources such as water and land are finite, and the agenda to end hunger ...
• Towards a knowledge operationalisation model for service learning in community projects in higher education 

  Smuts, Hanlie; Jordaan, Martina; Smuts, Corlia (Springer, 2021-07)

  Service-learning conjoins academic study with community service and provides a richer, more practical experience for students, while benefitting the community. Students are required to transform their prior knowledge or ...
• Computer integrated education evaluation: a case study 

  Smuts, Corlia; Smuts, Hanlie (Springer, 2021-11)

  The combination of digital technologies and the focus on student-centred learning, enable the integration of pedagogical methods with the effective use of technology. This integration required educators to meaningfully ...
• A systems framework for analysing the impact of corporate social investment projects that focus on Information Technology 

  Lefike, Mmatseleng (University of Pretoria, 2021)

  South Africa as a country faces stark socio-economic development challenges, such as extreme levels of inequality and unemployment, and specifically youth unemployment. To assist with addressing some of these challenges ...

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