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A coherent inventory management solution for South African public healthcare facilities
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The internal pharmacy and supply chain department at healthcare facilities (hospitals and clinics) are tasked with the acquisition and distribution of stock for the entire establishment. In some cases, ... -
A conceptual framework for generating insights from log analysis in support of mHealth App evaluations
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: As the digital health domain, particularly mobile health apps (mHealth), continues to grow, considerable benefits exist for addressing resource-constrained healthcare challenges. Evidence supporting the ... -
Developing a database of merger and acquisition transactions : towards insights into industry trends and drivers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) have experienced great fluctuations in activity throughout history, with the characteristics of deal trends changing constantly throughout time. Studies in the field focus ... -
The development of a decision support tool to assist manufacturing SMEs during adoption and exploitation of novel manufacturing technologies.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04)ENGLISH SUMMARY: The efficacy of manufacturing and industrialization activities for improving the economic growth of developing countries has been proven over the last 25 years in countries such as China and India. ... -
An enterprise technology readiness model for artificial intelligence
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In the continuously changing and developing landscape of business, rapid growth in technology forms a vital part in leveraging competitive advantage and generating new types of value. One of these emerging ... -
The evaluation of innovation for inclusive development projects
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Innovation for inclusive development aims to not only produce products and services for base of the pyramid (BoP) markets, but also to improve innovative capacity and empower those in marginalised ... -
Exploring innovation for inclusive development dynamics from an innovation systems perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Food security is still a pervasive problem, nowhere more so than in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Industrial crop (IC) expansion has been at the centre of a debate as to whether ICs are assisting or hindering ... -
Facilitating stakeholder engagement in innovation platforms : an ecosystem perspective within the South African health context
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: South Africa’s public healthcare sector is overburdened and underresourced, stifling the country’s primary healthcare delivery system. The burden on the public healthcare sector could be relieved through ... -
A framework for the design, development and implementation of technology platforms in the South African health context
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Healthcare in South Africa is in dire need of effective and sustainable solutions. Low life expectancy, high maternal and neonatal mortality, the impact of HIV and increasing non-communicable diseases are ... -
Making the implicit explicit: A case study of the implementation of technology management in a group of companies
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Technology management is an established field of study, which is concerned with the management of the various capabilities, resources and knowledge which make up the technology portfolio of organisations. ... -
A management tool for the due diligence stage of M&A transactions
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2020-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Organisations are under constant pressure to sustain themselves and grow in an environment that is characterised by increasing competition, a changing socio-economic landscape, and shrinking geographical ... -
A management tool towards the development of healthcare innovation platforms
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University., 2018-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The healthcare sector is constantly under pressure given rising patient demands, an increasing population and a lack of infrastructure and resources available in South Africa (SA). These trends result in ... -
Project portfolio management best practice and implementation: A South African perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Organizations are constantly under pressure to innovate and grow! by successfully executing their business strategies.The ever Pincreasing rate of change in technology has implications for product ... -
Supporting SMEs in partnerships: towards a relational capability framework
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In a developing country such as South Africa, the survival and growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is critical to the growth and prosperity of the country. Their importance for the modern economy, ... -
Towards a framework for understanding the effect of regulation on technological innovation
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-11-14)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Innovation is fraught with uncertainty and risk. It is subject to many external influences, including regulations from statutory bodies. A number of studies on the effects of regulation on innovation focus ... -
Towards a framework to guide the development of ICT4D: A South African Perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4sD) has the capability of facilitating the flow of knowledge which offers developing countries opportunities to enhance systems that may ...
