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Uncovering Web search tactics in South African higher education

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Information Management, 2015
Background: The potential of the World Wide Web (‘the Web’) as a tool for information retrieval in higher education is beyond question. Harnessing this potential, however, remains a challenge, particularly in the context of developing countries, where ...
Surika Civilcharran   +2 more
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Governance of a complex system: water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper sets out a complex adaptive systems view of water governance. Overview Fresh water is a life - enabling resource as well as the source of spiritual, social and economic wellbeing and development.
Elizabeth Eppel
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Collaborative planning as a prospect to nurturing domestic tourism: perspectives from service providers in mid-western Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
This article investigates how collaborative planning can be applied to nurture domestic tourism in midwestern Uganda. Available literature suggests that the country’s domestic tourism potential has not been given adequate consideration; instead more ...
David Mwesigwa   +1 more
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Governing the governors : a case study of college governance in English further education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper addresses the nature of governors in the governance of further education colleges in an English context (1). It explores the complex relationship between governors (people/agency), government (policy/structure) and governance (practice), in a ...
Ball S.   +44 more
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Validation of the DeLone and McLean Information Systems Success Model [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2017
ObjectivesThis study is an adaptation of the widely used DeLone and McLean information system success model in the context of hospital information systems in a developing country.MethodsA survey research design was adopted in the study.
Adebowale I. Ojo
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a theoretical foundation of IT governance: the COBIT 5 case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
: COBIT, (Control Objectives for Information and Information related Technologies) as an IT governance framework is well-known in IS practitioners communities. It would impair the virtues of COBIT to present it only as an IT governance framework.
Devos, Jan, Van De Ginste, Kevin
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Corporate governance in Germany: an economic perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A financial system can only perform its function of channelling funds from savers to investors if it offers sufficient assurance to the providers of the funds that they will reap the rewards which have been promised to them.
Schmidt, Reinhard H.
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The role of governance in agricultural expansion and intensification: a global study of arable agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this research we studied empirical relationships between agricultural production dynamics and six quantitative World Bank governance indicators for 173 countries between 1975 and 2007.
Bakker, M.M.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

For Love and Money: Governance and Social Enterprise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
For Love and Money – Governance and Social Enterprise is the result of research commissioned by the Governance Hub, in partnership with the Social Enterprise Coalition, and conducted by third sector specialists from the Open University. It aims to:
Aiken, Mike   +2 more
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