Towards a multifaceted understanding of the evolution of an Information System Ecosystem: The case of a mobile payment systems implementation and its contextual impact in South Afr... by Harry, Ricardo

“…Most of the research available on implementation studies that involved IS ecosystems, past and present, have been in developed countries. A need arose to conduct studies in developing countries, especially those with an almost equal balance between formal and informal economies coined hybrid economies, shifting focus to the interplay between ICT4D and mainstream IS governed by a continuously changing context. …”
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Sorghum hot water extract : influence of grain physico-chemical characteristics

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Multi-objective optimization techniques in electricity generation planning by Tuyiragize, Richard

“…The objective of this research is to develop a framework of multi-objective optimization (MOO) models that are better capable of providing decision support on future long-term electricity generation planning (EGP), in the context of insufficient electricity capacity and to apply it to the electricity system for a developing country. …”
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An exposition of the nature of volunteered geographical information and its suitability for integration into spatial data infrastructures

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Evidence-based screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment for substance-using adolescents with delinquent-type behaviours by Carney, Tara

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Early grade scripted lesson plans (SLPs) : Responding to the International Technical Guidance For Sexuality Education (ITGSE)

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Evaluator characteristics and programme evaluability decisions: an exploratory study of evaluation practice in South Africa, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and the United States of Am... by Boodhoo Beebee Adiilah, Ibrahim

“…Responding to recent calls in the literature for cross-country comparisons of evaluation practice, this simulation study investigated (a) evaluators' perspectives on what determines a programme's evaluability, (b) what criteria evaluators prioritise when assessing a programme's evaluability, and (c) the degree to which practice context (developing, developed, or both) and self-reported levels of evaluation experience predict programme evaluability decisions. …”
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Organisational culture and organisational performance: A study of the South African public sector by Mazibuko, Pearl

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How can smart technologies be applied by smallholder farmers for increased productivity and sustained livelihoods? by Booi, Samkelo Lutho

“…Research Contribution: The study aimed to expand on the limited literature on the use of smart farming in the context of smallholder farmers in a developing country context. …”
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Designing for Aesthetics: tipping the cultural balance to influence choices by Danquah, Joseph Atta

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Socioculture and students' argument writing in English : a case study from the Vhembe district, Limpopo province, South Africa

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Identification of challenges affecting construction project management practice within the South African Public Sector? A case of Gauteng by Mkhabele, Echolls Nkateko

“…Keywords: Construction Project Management; Public Sector; Developing Countries…”
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Media framing of the Egyptian monetary policy in domestic news websites: insights from "The Flotation of the Egyptian Pound in 2016" by tawfik, Engy Azzam

“…"El Watan" together with "Al Ahram" relied on official sources in developing their news stories, yet Al Wafd relied on non-official sources. …”
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The role of the American corporate media in U.S. policy: framing Hezbollah by Long, Benjamin

“…This thesis conducted a content analysis of the â liberalâ corporate media outlet, the New York Times, and its coverage of Hezbollah. …”
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Model for the Automated Generation of Optimized Work Packages in Results-Based-Finance Mega Sanitation Projects by Shalaby, Amira Mohamed Hasan

“…The model output is not only the content of the packages but also a complete managing plan which demonstrates much useful information to the decision-makers and government officials. …”
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The impact of big data analytics capabilities on service innovation in state-owned enterprises : the moderating role of institutional pressure

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