The effectiveness of computer-based information systems : definition and measurement by Miller, Jonathan

“…Specific recommendations for management are made and rich opportunities for future research are identified.…”
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The effectiveness of computer-based information systems: definition and measurement by Miller, Jonathan

“…Specific recommendations for management are made and rich opportunities for future research are identified.…”
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Barriers to morphine use in primary care in the Cape Town metropole by Hofmeyr, Graeme

“…The ratio of morphine prescription to outpatient visits allows useful comparisons to be made between access to palliative care services at healthcare service levels and individual facilities.…”
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Themes and theories of the insider treading provisions of the 2004 Securities Service ACT by Adams_M

“…According to Blackman et al, ‘insider trading' initially referred ‘to the sale and purchase of a company's shares, debentures or other securities by persons connected or associated with the company (the ‘insiders'), who are in possession of confidential, ‘price-sensitive' information…gained as a result of that association and not available to (other) shareholders or to the general public.'1 The practice of insider trading was first made illegal in South Africa with the introduction of s 233 of the Companies Act 61 of 1973. …”
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Triple oxygen isotope measurements by tunable infrared laser direct absorption spectroscopy, and applications to ratite eggshell by Yarian, Drake

“…This project concludes by recommending 3 main points of focus for future research directed towards improving RES data interpretation within the context of (paleo-)environmental reconstruction: (1) adoption of international standards with composition representative of RES, (2) dedicated research into the influence vegetation type has on leaf water D' 17 O, and (3) a community-wide increase in analyses of modern RES D' 17 O data to provide a better foundation from which paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental interpretations may be made.…”
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The church as a moral agent in society: a case study of residents' perspectives of the role the church has played in the Kraaifontein residential area over the last ten years: 1994... by Londt, Jonathan Robert

“…Inductive and deductive analyses have been made of emerging themes. Though the particular churches in the area may fulfill many other roles, the research focus is on the perceived role of the church as a moral agent in the area. …”
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A brief excursus through the concept of the trust, dealing with its origins and history and generally traversing taxation of a trust and its implications for the taxpayer by De Mink, Jason

“…The court went on to say that the essential elements which made up a trust were 'segregation of the trust assets by the founder' and the 'creation of an obligation to administer otherwise than purely for oneself' [9].…”
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The gas content of luminous compact blue galaxies in the COSMOS field by Arlow, Henco

“…We also measure the star formation rates of a set of LCBGs using continuum fluxes in CHILES Con Pol and compare our results to measurements made with data from CHILES's first epoch. Continuum stacking is then performed in several redshift and stellar mass bins to extract average star formation rates. …”
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The Legislative Complexities of Municipal Real Estate Transactions in the Context of Social Value Creation by Emsley, Liezl

“…The study illustrates how the legislative requirements, aimed at providing fairness and transparency, may inadvertently discourage social value creation. Recommendations are made to streamline and simplify the transaction process.…”
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Condition assessment using dissolved gas analysis on transmission power transformers by Ngubane, Mphikiseni Michael

“…Further evaluation is made using other generally accepted DGA diagnosis methods such as Roger's Ratios, Doernenburg's Ratio, Duval's Triangle 1, Duval's Pentagon 1 and a proposed Medium Energy Degradation Triangle (MEDT). …”
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Beyond the beach: a look into the community value of the Shark Spotters Organisation by Besser, Maxwell

“…If Shark Spotters wish to improve the ability of their employees to contribute to their community or participate in the informal economy, partnerships would need to be made with other organisations to address the complex barriers to entry.…”
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Climate change and tourism: the level of preparedness of tourism operators to the threat of climate change in the Greater Kruger area by Gelb, Emma

“…While there are government-led policies and regulations aimed at minimising the impacts of climate change and encouraging adaptation and mitigation efforts, development and implementation are limited. Any efforts made by operators to become sustainable have for the most part been self-implemented on an ad hoc basis. …”
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What is the pattern requests for and usage of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) during transport of children younger than 13 years of age, in the Metropolitan area... by Du Plessis, Nicole

“…Results: A total of 325 cases were included in the study, of which 289 CPAP requests were made; 226 (78.2%) of these cases were CPAP. It was utilized most in neonates <24 hours old and infants in the 1–3-month age group. …”
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Investigating the 4-point truncation of the JIMWLK evolution equation by Alam, Mohammad

“…Although significant progress has been made, the unresolved complexities suggest the need for new techniques and frameworks. …”
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Analysis of effect of using estimated shear wave data as compared to measured compressional and shear wave sonic log by Oghenekohwo, Felix Onovughe

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Invisible sexual predators &amp; their silent crimes: exploring media constructions of female teacher sex offenders by Parfitt, Kerewin

“…Given media influences on public perceptions, policy action, and crime and penal policies, their construction of FSOs is a good starting point to understanding the ways in which a largely invisible phenomenon is made visible. This study, approached from a social constructionist framework, uses a qualitative desktop research design and conducts a thematic analysis of forty media articles, focusing on ten FSO cases, from seven countries. …”
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Lessons for parliament emanating from the state capture commission report: towards a reformed parliamentary oversight and accountability model by Tetyana, Andile

“…Finally, a strategic case is made for the need for institutional and regulatory reforms. …”
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The discontent of social scoring through state surveillance using the Chinese social credit system as a case study by Van Zyl, Danielle

“…The COVID-19 pandemic made many such abuses glaringly evident. Governments and private companies have partnered to create advanced surveillance programs that generate unprecedented amounts of personal data. …”
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Epilepsy: exploring psychosocial aspects in a sample of clinic attenders in two black townships in Cape Town by Pefile, Lulama Lynda

“…Implications of the study include the need to provide a better understanding of the medical aspects of epilepsy to patients with every effort made to assist them to attain control over their seizures. …”
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Challenging challenges: a metaphysical redress of van den Haag's retributive axiom – unequal justice over equal injustice by Traub, Craig Michael

“…In this dissertation four attempts are made to dispute his axiom and the following arguments are identified: (i) an internal inconsistency within van den Haag's axiom; (ii) an argument for an implicit illegitimate authority, as well as (iii) an argument for an explicit illegitimate authority; and finally, (iv) an argument concerning the subjective experience of the offender when presented with a sentence of death. …”
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