Sensitivity of citrus rootstocks to two citrus viroids and the influence on tree growth by Steyn, Chanel

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Public private partnership contract management failure in information technology service delivery: a qualitative inquiry into the South African Department of Labour ERP implementat... by Albertus, Rene Winifred

“…An important objective of this research was to develop an understanding of the special challenges of PPP management in the context of emerging and developing countries. …”
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Active strategies for coordination of solitary robots by Masakuna, Jordan Felicien

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Control system design using artificial intelligence by Tebbutt, Colin Dean

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Investigating failure to implement contactless payments: a case of Near Field Communication payment systems in South Africa by Muchinguri, Cosmas

“…Thematic analysis techniques were used to trace and unpack the interactions occurring around implementation of these NFC payment systems and the challenges encountered. …”
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The implication of privatising water supply in Sub-Saharan Africa: a qualitative study on urban water supply public-private partnerships in Ghana and Tanzania by Putu, Tshegofatso Luthando

“…These international institutions have often attached this policy suggestion to loan and debt restructuring conditions, when interacting with developing countries. Specifically, developing countries have been advised to take on publicprivate partnerships which can be seen as an application of privatisation theory. …”
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Modelling intermediate care services as part of an integrated care pathway by Wilson, Nicola Ann

“…Using a dynamic modelling methodology, we developed an empirical model of an integrated care system to explain the linkages, relationships and interactions among service components and analyse the implications of one of the proposed Healthcare 2030 policy interventions - intermediate care - on hospital admissions, waiting times and length of stay of all patients. …”
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An African Genome Variation Database and its applications in human diversity and health by Todt, Davis

“…The AGVD was developed according to software industry design standards. …”
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Social cognition in South African children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders by Lindinger, Nadine Michelle

“…If this is true, then an intervention program that improves the ability of these children to appraise negative emotions will likely (a) improve their ability to correctly interpret the context of their social interactions; (b) contribute to developing mental representations of an appropriate reaction to a given situation and (c) positively affect the various evaluation processes during social information processing, which in turn are imperative to social -cognitive functioning.…”
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Aspects of plant dispersal in the southwestern Cape with particular reference to the roles of birds as dispersal agents by Knight, Richard Spencer, Knight, Richard Spencer

“…Four autecological studies tested certain predictions arising from models developed to describe fruit/frugivore interactions. …”
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Experimental and computational study of the mechanics of chikungunya by Matseke, Thabang Ofentse

“…The microstructural FE model, combined with the experimental data, can facilitate future studies into the mechanics and mechanobiology of virion-host cell interactions during infection.…”
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Abundance and occupancy : use of a mesocosm to test pattern and process

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Technology and family relationships : a narrative pastoral counselling approach

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Delineation of functional roles of parasite-specific inserts in the malarial S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase / ornithine decarboxylase

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Contextual behavioural modelling and classification of vessels in a maritime piracy situation

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The effect of gamification and narrative on learner engagement and academic achievement in primary schools: a South African case study by Shelton, James Duncan

“…Contradictory data was found, which suggests that the use of narrative should be carefully implemented, as storytelling may only be effective if presented to learners in a meaningful and relevant way. The system was developed using a free web page designer, provided by Google, which would have limited the possibilities for developing interactive or customised teaching resources for the facilitator to use. …”
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Structure and agency in the economics of public policy for TB control by Foster, Nicola

“…Recognising healthcare workers as those who ultimately express policies, the behaviour of healthcare workers was included in the cost-effectiveness analysis by 1) using data from a pragmatic trial reflecting routine practice and clinical decision-making at the time of the study; 2) developing a conceptual framework of the relationship between behaviour at decision points and disease outcomes; and 3) investigating how these interactions may influence the value of the diagnostic algorithm. …”
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Multi-agent analysis of industrial networks : a South African bio-energy case study by Malan, Rene

“…Industrial networks are complex structures consisting of multiple interacting enterprises, differing in nature, each with independent (often conflicting) objectives, producing numerous, possibly competing products. …”
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