Transfer-related experiences of people with spinal cord injury living in low socioeconomic, independent living communities in Johannesburg as seen in the context of relationships o... by Jessen, Ronel

“…Also, the voices and own experiences from the perceptions of PWSCI are not always heard and not given political recognition. …”
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Social conditions leading to Scrum process breakdowns during Global Agile Software Development: a theory of practice perspective by Tanner, Maureen Cynthia

“…The study has identified various forms of Scrum process breakdowns occurring during and after sprint planning and retrospective meetings: » Different perceptions about task urgency at the software development sites » Disagreements on the suitability of software engineering practices » Low level of communication openness during meetings involving the whole GASD team compared to internal meetings at the sites » Impromptu changes to user stories' content and priorities » Product Owner's low level of authority » Disagreements on estimation mechanisms » Number of User Stories to be completed during the Sprint Is imposed on the team » Decisions on Scrum process updates not made by the development team » Selective invitation to retrospective meetings In addition, various social conditions were identified as possibly leading to the emergence of these Scrum process breakdowns in the GASD context: » GASD project stakeholders' low level of capital in the joint field » Different beliefs and values because of multiple fields Two theoretical propositions were derived to describe the social conditions and the corresponding Scrum process breakdowns which are likely to emerge under these conditions.…”
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Gender-based issues in aviation, attitudes towards female pilots : a cross-cultural analysis

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The cognitive dynamics of socio-technological thinking in the early phases of expert designers' design processes

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Brand South Africa : Dutch impressions of the ‘Rainbow Nation’ by Freemantle, Simon Arthur Christopher

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Mediakonvergensie as internasionale fenomeen – drie Afrikaanse dagblaaie en werknemerspersepsie by De Beer, Linda

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Leadership and performance: a South African public sector case study by Scott, Raymond Rudolf

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A communication framework for public participation in municipal development initiatives by Mouton, Lorette

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Emergency medicine registrars' attitudes towards youth violence prevention interventions in Cape Town emergency centres by De Man, Martin

“…Many authorities suggest that youth violence is preventable and there is a fast growing international knowledge base on how emergency centres (ECs) and EC personnel can contribute to youth violence prevention (YVP). …”
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Exploring the environmental justice-rural development nexus : the quest for sustainable livelihoods in Zimbabwe

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The relevance of the Benedictine, Franciscan, and Taizé Monastic Traditions for retreat within the Dutch Reformed Tradition: An epistemological reflection

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Managing problems and pressures facing single mothers in management and professional occupations in South African organisations

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The evaluation of the subtropical crops extension and advisory service (Subtrop) as perceived by farmer members and extension advisors in the subtropical regions, South Africa

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Emancipating emergency nurses towards taking care of survivors of intimate partner violence

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Efficiency and sustainability of Tanzanian saving and credit cooperatives by Marwa, Nyankomo Wambura

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The potential of packaging to strengthen brand equity in female apparel retail stores

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Accountability and professional development: enacting the Integrated Quality Management System at South African schools

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Women’s upward mobility into managerial positions : a case study of women managers in the Kruger National Park

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An exploratory study of an organisational strategy and organisational structure using the miles and snow typology : a case for a national government department by Vilakazi, Nhlanhla

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Effective decision-making within a large local authority by Ballard, Harry Herbert

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