Comparison of technical efficiency between cooperative member and non-member farmers : a case of small-scale sugarcane farmers in the Nkomazi Local Municipality, Mpumalanga provinc... by Mkhabela, Lonhlanhla Samantha

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Insurer performance and its determinants : evidence from selected African countries by Zinyoro, Tafadzwanashe

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The impact of farm input subsidies on economic efficiency of maize production in Malawi by Chiromo, John

“…Descriptive statistics, stochastic frontier approach as and a Cobb-Douglas production function were applied. …”
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Optimising the passage through charted minefields by path planning and mine removal by Schmid, Jorg Peter

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Disenchanting the American dream : the interplay of spatial and social mobility through narrative dynamic in Fitzgerald, Steinbeck and Wolfe by Theron, Cleo Beth

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Efficiency, competition and risk-taking behaviour in the short-term insurance market in South Africa by Alhassan, Abdul Latif

“…Using the stochastic frontier analysis, average cost and profit efficiency scores of 80.08% and 45.71% respectively suggest that short-term insurers have high levels of efficiency in cost and low efficiency in profit. …”
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The challenges to fighting cyber-crime in Greater Accra Region of Ghana. by Akpesey, William Kofi Apkalu

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SQUID geomagnetic signal analysis and modelling of Schumann Resonances in the earth-ionosphere cavity by Kwisanga, Christian

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Characterization of a minimal abiotic stress-inducible promoter in the development of a binary vector for crop protection by Walker, Leanne Nicole

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Identifying technical inefficiencies and quality concerns in institutional pharmacies of private hospital groups using data envelopment analysis by Uys, Nina

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Implications of the new air quality bill on the management of H2S emissions from Sasol’s operations in Secunda, South Africa

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A strategic architecture and its role in enhancing the performance of commercial web-enabled enterprises by Mansfield, Glen Martin

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In ruimtes vasgekeer: 'n Kognitiewe benadering tot metafore in dekoloniale diskoers

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The role of municipalities in energy governance in South Africa by Mosdell, Susan Carolyn

“…Among these, the most challenging for governments is the association of energy generation with climate change, resulting from emission of greenhouse gases in the process of burning fossil-based fuels to generate electricity.13 Victor and Yueh describe the energy sector as one of the most exciting technological frontiers in the world, with many countries changing their expectation as to what the sector should deliver, due to climate change.14 Across the world, renewable energy sources are being recognised as the safest and most desirable energy sources, as they are largely free of emissions and are non-depletable.15 In South Africa the legislative framework explicitly promotes the development and use of renewable energy. …”
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Novel urinary and serological markers of prostate cancer using proteomics techniques: an important tool for early cancer diagnosis and treatment monitoring by Adeola, Henry Ademola

“…Hence, discovery and validation of affordable, non-invasive and reliable diagnostic biomarkers of PCa would expand the frontiers of PCa management. We have employed two high-throughput proteomics technologies to identify novel urine- and blood-based biomarkers for early diagnosis and treatment monitoring of prostate cancer in a South African cohort as well as elucidate proteome differences in patients from our heterogeneous cohort. …”
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Informality and governmentality: An ethnography of conversion entrepreneurship in Harare by Nyakuwa, Robert

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