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Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining

Dissertation (MBA)--University of Pretoria, 2023

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Main Author: Murthi, Narainaya
Other Authors: Ramparsad, Sherin
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Pretoria 2024
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spelling oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/95887 Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining Murthi, Narainaya Ramparsad, Sherin Technology adoption Modern mining Barriers and enablers Success and failure factors Qualitative research Dissertation (MBA)--University of Pretoria, 2023 Technological advancement and innovation allows mining companies to be more competitive and address some of its most pressing challenges including, depleting resources, productivity levels, cost efficiencies and societal and environmental impact. It is essential for mining firms to understand the contributing factors that would allow them to be successful and remain competitive in its efforts for sustainable production of mineral resources. There are a range of factors that make technology adoption in modern mining fail or succeed and this paper makes use of qualitative data collected through interviews with mining experts to safety representatives to identify the key factors that will enable mining firms to be more successful in their technology journey. Additionally, this paper will provide practical recommendations and a systems-thinking approach to integrate into the mining firms’ technology adoption process, which will support their efforts towards technological advancement and mechanisation. pagibs2024 2024-05-10T08:54:05Z 2024-05-10T08:54:05Z 2024-04-17 2024-04-17 Mini Dissertation * A2024 http://hdl.handle.net/2263/95887 en © 2023 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria
spellingShingle Technology adoption
Modern mining
Barriers and enablers
Success and failure factors
Qualitative research
Murthi, Narainaya
Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining
title Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining
title_full Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining
title_fullStr Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining
title_full_unstemmed Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining
title_short Success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining
title_sort success and failure factors for the adoption of technology in modern mining
topic Technology adoption
Modern mining
Barriers and enablers
Success and failure factors
Qualitative research
url http://hdl.handle.net/2263/95887
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